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 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.