Scarborough Castle
Scarborough Castle is a former medieval royal fortress situated on a rocky promontory overlooking the North Sea and Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England.
- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of around 250 feet (80 metres)
- …is also known as “Scarborough Castle site”
- …is operated by English Heritage
- Description: medieval castle overlooking Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover St Mary’s Church and Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre.
St Mary’s Church
St Mary's Church is a parish church in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, in the Church of England.
1,200 feet west of Scarborough Castle
Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre
Museum
The Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre, is a museum…
1,900 feet southwest of Scarborough Castle
Scarborough Pier Lighthouse
Scarborough Pier Lighthouse is an active aid…
2,000 feet south of Scarborough Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scarborough and Falsgrave.
Scarborough
Scarborough is a resort on the North Yorkshire coast, with a population of 61,000 in 2024.
Falsgrave
Falsgrave is an area of Scarborough in North Yorkshire, England.
1½ miles southwest of Scarborough Castle
Scarborough Castle
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Latitude
54.28738° or 54° 17′ 15″ north
Longitude
-0.38842° or 0° 23′ 18″ west
Open location code
9C6X7JP6+XJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = castle
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Scarborough Castle” goes by many names.
Scarborough CastleCebuano
斯卡伯勒城堡Chinese
Scarborough CastleDanish
Scarborough CastleDutch
Kastel ScarboroughIndonesian
Kastil ScarboroughIndonesian
Caisleán ScarboroughIrish
Castello di ScarboroughItalian
スカーバラ城Japanese
Istana kota ScarboroughMalay
Scarborough CastlePolish
Zamek ScarboroughPolish
Замок СкарбороRussian
Scarborough CastleSwedish
Scarborough KalesiTurkish
Замок СкарбороUkrainian
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