Cawood Castle
Cawood Castle is a grade I listed building in Cawood, a village in North Yorkshire, England. The surviving fifteenth-century structures formed part of a fortified medieval palace belonging to the Archbishops of York, which was dismantled in the aftermath of the English Civil War.
- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 feet (10 metres)
- …is also known as “Cawood Castle and Castle Garth: residence of the medieval Archbishops of York and associated enclosure containing gardens, five”
- Description: Grade I listed quadrangular castle in Cawood, Selby, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Cawood Bridge and All Saints’ Church, Cawood.
Cawood Bridge
Cawood Bridge is a swing bridge which spans the Yorkshire River Ouse in North Yorkshire, England.
590 feet northeast of Cawood Castle
All Saints’ Church, Cawood
All Saints' Church is the parish church of Cawood, in North Yorkshire, England.
1,300 feet east of Cawood Castle
Nun Appleton Priory
Nun Appleton Priory was a priory near Appleton Roebuck, North Yorkshire, England.
2 miles northwest of Cawood Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cawood and Ryther.
Bolton Percy
Bolton Percy is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England.
3½ miles northwest of Cawood Castle
Cawood Castle
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Latitude
53.83228° or 53° 49′ 56″ north
Longitude
-1.12922° or 1° 7′ 45″ west
Open location code
9C5WRVJC+W8
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Cawood Castle” goes by many names.
Cawood CastleCebuano
Cawood CastleDanish
Castello di CawoodItalian
Cawood CastleSwedish
Cawood KalesiTurkish
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