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Bolton Castle

North Yorkshire, England

Bolton Castle is a quadrangular castle in North Yorkshire, England, first built in 1379. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Middleham Castle, 6.3 mi away.

Bolton Castle in North Yorkshire, England
Photo: Bob Weyker, CC BY-SA 3.0

Bolton Castle at a glance

Built

1379

14th century

Type

Quadrangular castle

Heritage status

scheduled monument

Grade I listed building

Architect

John Lewyn

About Bolton Castle

Bolton Castle is a 14th-century castle located in Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England (grid reference SE03379183). The nearby village of Castle Bolton takes its name from the castle.

From the Wikipedia article on Bolton Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bolton Castle sits at 54.3221, -1.9499 in North Yorkshire. The closest other castles are Middleham Castle (6.3 mi), Richmond Castle (10 mi) and Ravensworth Castle (12 mi). North Yorkshire has 43 castles in all.

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