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Bewcastle Fort
The site of Bewcastle 24km NE of Carlisle. A later castle was built in a corner of the original Roman fort, which protected a major route of attack toward Hadrians Wall
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1867 Attack Carlisle Changing Corner Fort Major Protected Route Bewcastle
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This stunning print captures the historical significance of Bewcastle Fort, located 24km northeast of Carlisle in England. The site holds a rich history, with a later castle being built within the original Roman fort to protect a major route of attack towards Hadrian's Wall.
The landscape surrounding Bewcastle Fort is steeped in archaeology and historical importance, showcasing the changing nature of the site over time. The fort itself served as a crucial stronghold for defense, reflecting its strategic location near important routes.
In this image from 1867 by Mary Evans Picture Library, we see the impressive remains of Bewcastle Fort standing tall against the backdrop of rolling hills. The juxtaposition of ancient ruins against the picturesque English countryside highlights the enduring legacy of Roman occupation in this region.
As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the resilience and ingenuity of those who once inhabited Bewcastle Fort. Their legacy lives on through these weathered stone walls and crumbling towers, offering us a glimpse into England's storied past. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to history and the importance of preserving sites like Bewcastle for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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