The Top 4 Castles around Scotton
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, …
Last updated: September 14, 2025
Referred to as the jewel in the heart of North Yorkshire, the picturesque town of Richmond is renowned for breathtaking beauty that has inspired painters and poets for centuries.
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Middleham Castle is spectacular to look at. It is remarkably well preserved given that the central keep is the from the 11th century and extensions were added up to the …
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Standing proudly on a tall rocky outcrop above the River Swale, Richmond Castle is one of the oldest Norman fortresses in Britain. The castle was constructed from 1071 onwards following …
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Kiplin Hall and Gardens was built in 1619 for George Calvert founder of Maryland colony, USA, a refuge for persecuted English Catholics. With a spectacular hall, a celebrated tearoom, as …
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