Cresswell Castle, Northumberland

For the castle in Pembrokeshire, Wales, see Cresswell Castle.
Cresswell Castle
Northumberland, England

Cresswell Castle
Cresswell Castle
Coordinates grid reference NZ293933
Type Tower house
Site history
Materials Stone

Cresswell Castle is in the village of Cresswell, situated approximately 4 miles (6 km) to the north of Ashington, Northumberland, England.

This tower house was built in the 13th century and consists of a rectangular building with a turret at one corner.

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Coordinates: 55°13′59″N 1°32′27″W / 55.2330°N 1.5408°W / 55.2330; -1.5408

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