Yielden Castle
Yielden Castle was a twelfth-century castle located in the village of Yelden in the county of Bedfordshire, England.- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Yielden, Bedfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Yielden Castle: a motte and bailey castle, fishponds and associated enclosures”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Church of St Peter and Church of St Mary Magdalene, Melchbourne.
Church of St Mary Magdalene, Melchbourne
Church
Church of St Mary Magdalene is a Grade I listed church in Melchbourne, Bedfordshire, England. Church of St Mary Magdalene, Melchbourne is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Yielden Castle.
Church of St Margaret, Knotting, Bedfordshire
Church
Church of St Margaret is a redundant Grade I listed church in Knotting, Bedfordshire, England. Church of St Margaret, Knotting, Bedfordshire is situated 2½ miles south of Yielden Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yelden and Newton Bromswold.
Yielden Castle
- Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Melchbourne and Yielden, Bedford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.29126° or 52° 17′ 29″ north
Longitude
-0.51499° or 0° 30′ 54″ west
Elevation
220 feet (67 metres)
Open location code
9C4X7FRP+G2
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Yielden Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Yielden Castle”
- German: “Yielden Castle”
- Swedish: “Yielden Castle”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Newton Bromswold and Caldecott.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Rushden and Higham Rugby Club and Nene Valley Raceway Off Road Model Car Club.
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