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Castles of England/Lancashire
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There are eight castles of note in Lancashire.
Name Type Date Condition Image Ownership/ Access Notes (../Key/) Ashton Hall Tower house 130114–19th century Intact 90px Lancaster Golf Club Near Stodday, 14th century tower incorporated in later building. Borwick Hall Pele tower 130114th century Intact 90px Outdoor education centre Incorporated in mainly 16th century building. Clitheroe Castle Keep and bailey 100111–12th century Ruins 90px HCImage:CL_icon.svg Greenhalgh Castle Quadrangular castle 14901490 Fragmentary ruins 90px Private Demolished 1645. Hornby Castle Keep 120113th century Fragment 90px Private Keep rebuilt early 16th century, incorporated in 18–19th century house. Lancaster Castle Keep and bailey 100111–12th century Intact 90px HCImage:CL_icon.svgLocal authority Used as a prison from 1745, much altered 20th century through replacement of medieval buildings by Shire Hall, now Crown Court. Thurland Castle Castle 130114–15th century Rebuilt 90px Private apartments Near Tunstall, ruins rebuilt in 19th century. Turton Tower Pele tower 140115th century Intact 90px HHImage:HH icon.png Incorporated in later building.