What is recorded here
Warkworth Castle is shown as a castle on the public map of Northumberland. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Warkworth Castle was built by the powerful Percy family in the late 13th and early 14th centuries. It is important as a well-preserved medieval stronghold and as the birthplace of Henry Percy, known as Hotspur, a key figure in the Wars of the Roses.
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Photo: Roger Temple · CC BY-SA 2.0