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Ripley Castle

Dark Skies over Ripley Castle, near Harrogate, Yorkshire.

 

The castle is a 14th century, grade 1 listed building which has been in the Ingleby family for centuries and has connections with the Gunpowder Plot and the English Civil War, Oliver Cromwell spent a night there and executed some of his prisoners against the gate house in the morning.

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Uploaded on August 11, 2016