Motte and Bailey castle and site of a bishops‘ palace
Motte and Bailey castle and site of a bishops‘ palace is a castle in Northallerton, Hambleton, England. Motte and Bailey castle and site of a bishops‘ palace is situated nearby to Zion United Reformed Church, as well as near Northallerton Town Hall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Castle
- Description: motte-and-bailey castle in Northallerton, Hambleton, England, UK
- Also known as: “Bishop Rufus Palace”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Northallerton Town Hall and Zion United Reformed Church.
Northallerton Town Hall
Town hall
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Northallerton Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, England. The structure, which is the meeting place of Northallerton Town Council, is a grade II listed building. Northallerton Town Hall is situated 1,100 feet east of Motte and Bailey castle and site of a bishops‘ palace.
Zion United Reformed Church
Church
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The Zion United Reformed Church is a historic church in Northallerton, a town in North Yorkshire, in England. In the early 19th century, Congregationalists preached in Northallerton as part of a North Yorkshire circuit, and then from a base in Thirsk. Zion United Reformed Church is situated 1,000 feet east of Motte and Bailey castle and site of a bishops‘ palace.
All Saints’ Church, Northallerton
Church
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All Saints’ Church, Northallerton is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Northallerton, North Yorkshire. All Saints’ Church, Northallerton is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Motte and Bailey castle and site of a bishops‘ palace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brompton and Ainderby Steeple.
Brompton
Village
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Brompton is a village and civil parish in the unitary area and county of North Yorkshire, England, about 1.6 miles north of Northallerton. The village was near the site of a battle between English and Scots armies and was the location of mills producing linen goods from the 18th century onward. Brompton is situated 1½ miles north of Motte and Bailey castle and site of a bishops‘ palace.
Ainderby Steeple
Village
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Ainderby Steeple is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Ainderby Steeple is situated on the A684 approximately 2.6 miles south-west of the county town of Northallerton, and to the immediate east of Morton-on-Swale. Ainderby Steeple is situated 2 miles southwest of Motte and Bailey castle and site of a bishops‘ palace.
Morton-on-Swale
Village
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Morton-on-Swale is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the A684 road about 4 miles west of the county town of Northallerton. Morton-on-Swale is situated 2½ miles southwest of Motte and Bailey castle and site of a bishops‘ palace.
Motte and Bailey castle and site of a bishops‘ palace
- Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, episcopal palace, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Northallerton, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Motte and Bailey castle and site of a bishops‘ palace” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bishop Rufus Palace”
- Swedish: “Bishop Rufus Palace”
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