Wressle Castle
Wressle Castle is a ruined palace-fortress in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Ordnance Survey grid reference SE 708316. Built for Thomas Percy in the 1390s.- Type: Castle
- Description: late 14th-century quadrangular castle in East Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Ruins of Wressle Castle”, “Wressle castle”, and “레슬 성”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Wressle railway station and Church of St John of Beverley.
Wressle railway station
Railway station
Wressle railway station is a railway station on the… Wressle railway station is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Wressle Castle.
Church of St John of Beverley
Church
Church of St John of Beverley is situated 1,100 feet south of Wressle Castle.
Breighton Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Breighton Aerodrome is a private aerodrome primarily… Breighton Aerodrome is situated 2 miles north of Wressle Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newsholme and Breighton.
Breighton
Village
Breighton is a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Breighton is situated 1½ miles north of Wressle Castle.
Menthorpe
Hamlet
Menthorpe is a hamlet in the civil parish of North Duffield in North Yorkshire, England. Menthorpe is situated 2 miles north of Wressle Castle.
Wressle Castle
- Categories: quadrangular castle, archaeological site, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Wressle, East Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.77575° or 53° 46′ 33″ north
Longitude
-0.92896° or 0° 55′ 44″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
9C5XQ3GC+8C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Wressle Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wressle Castle”
- Danish: “Wressle Castle”
- Esperanto: “Burgo de Wressle”
- French: “château de Wressle”
- French: “Château de Wressle”
- Galician: “castelo de Wressle”
- German: “Wressle Castle”
- Hebrew: “טירת רסל”
- Italian: “Castello di Wressle”
- Japanese: “レスル城”
- Korean: “레슬성”
- Spanish: “castillo de Wressle”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Wressle”
- Swedish: “Wressle Castle”
- Turkish: “Wressle Kalesi”
- Welsh: “Castell Wressle”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Woodhall Park and South Duffield Ings.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Castle Farm and Wressle bus stop.
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