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Hangthwaite Castle

South Yorkshire, England

Hangthwaite Castle is a castle in South Yorkshire, England. The nearest other castle is Conisbrough Castle, 5.3 mi away.

Hangthwaite Castle at a glance

Type

Castle

Nearest castle

Conisbrough Castle

5.3 mi away

Castles in South Yorkshire

4

England

Location

South Yorkshire

England

About Hangthwaite Castle

Hangthwaite Castle was an earthwork motte and bailey castle founded by Nigel Fozzard. It stood in the 11th century and is situated just north of Scawthorpe, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England.

Hangthwaite Castle sits at 53.5541, -1.1691 in South Yorkshire. The closest other castles are Conisbrough Castle (5.3 mi), Tickhill Castle (9.0 mi) and Pontefract Castle (11 mi). South Yorkshire has 4 castles in all.

Where Hangthwaite Castle is

53.5541, -1.1691 · more castles in South Yorkshire

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Castles near Hangthwaite Castle

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Also close to Hangthwaite Castle: Sheffield Castle 17 mi · Wressle Castle 18 mi · Cawood Castle 19 mi · Duffield Castle 21 mi · Barwick-in-Elmet Castle 21 mi · Hazlewood Castle 21 mi · Cuckney Castle 22 mi · Bolsover Castle 23 mi

Questions about Hangthwaite Castle

Where is Hangthwaite Castle?

Hangthwaite Castle is in South Yorkshire, England, at 53.5541, -1.1691. The nearest other castle is Conisbrough Castle, 5.3 mi away.

What castles are near Hangthwaite Castle?

The closest are Conisbrough Castle (5.3 mi), Tickhill Castle (9.0 mi) and Pontefract Castle (11 mi).

Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Hangthwaite Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.