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| Name: | Whorlton Castle |
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| NY SMR Number: | MNY24420 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Last edited: | 08/12/2005 16:38:00 |
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Protected Status
- Scheduled Monument 20519: WHORLTON CASTLE: A MOTTE AND BAILEY AND TOWER HOUSE WITH ASSOCIATED GARDEN, EARTHWORKS, PONDS, PARK PALE, FIELD SYSTEM, DESERTED VILLAGE AND CHURCH
- Conservation Area: Swainby Conservation Area
| Grid Reference: | NZ 481 024 |
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| Parish: | 2173 Whorlton; Hambleton; NYMNP |
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Monument Type(s):
- MOTTE (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)
Other References/Statuses
Full description
Motte Norman castle changing greatly over the next few centuries. Originally wooden then converted to stone (1)
Sources and further reading
| <1> | SNY1613 - Article: Yorkshire Archaeological Journal. 1913. CASTLES OF THE NORTH RIDING. I'ANSON W M. Photocopy. p 396 - 399 |
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