Piel Castle

Grade I listed building in Cumbria, United Kingdom

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• British Listed Buildings entry^@
• Gatehouse Gazetteer entry^@
• Historic England scheduled monument^@
• Historic England Grade I listed building^@
• Historic England entry^@
• CastlesFortsBattles article^@
• Freebase entry^@
• Google Maps entry^@
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• Gatehouse Gazetteer entry^@

Location: 54.06254938, -3.173599575, ///scanning.open.laces, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS,  eDoB, 

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Aerial View of Piel Island

Barrow-in-Furness - Piel Castle - 20281224013245

Gatehouse at Piel Castle in May 2000 (geograph 3020045)

Piel Castle, 1783

Piel Castle 2023

Piel Castle2

Piel Castle - gatehouse and keep

Piel Castle

Piel Island 02

Piel island and castle from Rampside

Piel Island and Castle - geograph.org.uk - 953508

PIEL ISLAND, which is its own Kingdom and has its own King!

Plan of Piel Castle

Shelly Bars, South Walney Nature Reserve - geograph.org.uk - 148769

View to Piel Castle from North East Point - geograph.org.uk - 848178

Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	British Listed Buildings entry@				Wikidata
link	Gatehouse Gazetteer entry@				Wikidata
link	Historic England scheduled monument@				Wikidata
link	Historic England Grade I listed building@				Wikidata
link	Historic England entry@				Wikidata
link	CastlesFortsBattles article@				Wikidata
link	Freebase entry@				Wikidata
link	Google Maps entry@				Wikidata
link	Sketchfab article@				Wikidata
link	Tripadvisor page@				Wikidata
link	Gatehouse Gazetteer entry@			Piel Castle	Gatehouse Gazetteer
base	Bowerham Barracks	1876	military base		Wikidata
base	HM Prison Kirkham	1940	Royal Air Force station, prison		Wikidata
base	RAF Blackpool	1940	Royal Air Force station, air base		Wikidata
base	RAF Cark	1941	Royal Air Force station, air base		Wikidata
base	RAF St Annes		radar station, Royal Air Force station		Wikidata
base	RAF Walney Island		Royal Air Force station, air base		Wikidata
base	RNAS Inskip		Royal Naval Air Service station		Wikidata
base	Stanley Park Aerodrome		Royal Air Force station, air base, aerodrome		Wikidata
base	The Barracks, White Cross		office building, barracks		Wikidata
base	Warton Aerodrome		airport, air base		Wikidata
base	Weeton Barracks	1916	military base		Wikidata
bunker	Abbottswood Anti-Aircraft Operations Room		bunker, Royal Air Force		Wikidata
castle	Arnside Tower		tower house, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Dalton Castle		local museum, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Lancaster Castle		debtors' prison, prison, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Muncaster Castle	1258	historic house museum, English country house, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Piel Castle		archaeological site, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	Wray Castle		English country house, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	Kings Own Royal Regiment Museum	1929	military museum, local authority museum, museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	RAF Millom Museum	1992	military museum		Wikidata
image	Aerial View of Piel Island				Wikimedia
image	Barrow-in-Furness - Piel Castle - 20281224013245				Wikimedia
image	Gatehouse at Piel Castle in May 2000 (geograph 3020045)	2000			Wikimedia
image	Piel Castle, 1783	2019			Wikimedia
image	Piel Castle 2023				Wikimedia
image	Piel Castle2	2008			Wikimedia
image	Piel Castle - gatehouse and keep				Wikimedia
image	Piel Castle				Wikimedia
image	Piel Island 02				Wikimedia
image	Piel island and castle from Rampside				Wikimedia
image	Piel Island and Castle - geograph.org.uk - 953508	2007			Wikimedia
image	PIEL ISLAND, which is its own Kingdom and has its own King!	2010			Wikimedia
image	Plan of Piel Castle	2013			Wikimedia
image	Shelly Bars, South Walney Nature Reserve - geograph.org.uk - 148769	2006			Wikimedia
image	View to Piel Castle from North East Point - geograph.org.uk - 848178	2008			Wikimedia