What is recorded here
Bothal Castle was built in the late 13th century by the de Vesci family, prominent landowners in Northumberland. It is remembered as a strategic stronghold in the Anglo-Scottish border region and is associated with the historical conflicts of the medieval period.
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Lady's WalkVisitor information · 2.8 miOther information
Photo: N Chadwick · CC BY-SA 2.0