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Wolsty Castle

Archaeological place

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Wolsty Castle is shown as a archaeological place on the public map of Cumberland. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Wolsty Castle was a medieval fortress, likely built in the 13th century, and is associated with the de Vesci family, a prominent landholding family in northern England. Its strategic location near the Scottish border highlights its importance in defending the region during periods of conflict.

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