Crane Castle
Castle
GB
Major Landmark
Cliff castles are coastal promontories adapted as enclosures and fortified on the landward side by the construction of one or more ramparts accompanied by ditches. On the seaward side the precipitous cliffs of the promontory provided a natural defence, on
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Castle type: Defensive
Access: Public
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Country: GB
Category: Castle
Importance: Major Landmark (8/10)
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