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Appleby Castle
Appleby Castle is situated in the town of Appleby, overlooking River Eden (grid reference NY685200). It consists of a 12th century castle keep which is known as Caesar's tower, and a mansion house.
These, together with their associated buildings, are set in a courtyard surrounded by curtain walls. Caesar's tower and the mansion house are both a Grade I listed buildings.
St Lawrences Church
St Lawrence's Church features in Simon Jenkins' book 'A Thousand Best Churches'. It is a grade 1 listed building, of late 12th century foundation. It was rebuilt late in the 13th Century, after a raid by the Scots, and was restored in the 16th Century by Lady Anne Clifford. and further renovations occurred in the 19th century. The tombs of Lady Anne Clifford and her mother Lady Margaret are here.
