Kilton Castle

Kilton Castle is a ruined castle overlooking the valley of Kilton Beck, near to the village of in the historic county of the North Riding of Yorkshire in England.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: castle in North Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Kilton Castle: tower keep castle 130m east of Castle Cottages” and “Remains of Kilton Castle circa 30 metres east of Castle Cottages”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kilton Viaduct and Church of St Michael.

Bridge
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was a railway viaduct that straddled Kilton Beck, near to , in , England. The viaduct was opened to traffic in 1867, however in 1911, with the viaduct suffering subsidence from the nearby ironstone mining, the whole structure was encased in waste material from the mines creating an embankment which re-opened fully to traffic in 1913. is situated 3,500 feet northeast of Kilton Castle.

Church
Photo: Simon Armstrong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 1 mile southeast of Kilton Castle.

Town hall
Photo: John Slater, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a municipal building in Water Lane in , England. The structure, which accommodates the offices and meeting place of Loftus Town Council, is a grade II listed building. is situated 1¼ miles east of Kilton Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilton and Liverton Mines.

Hamlet
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the civil parish of , in the borough of , in the ceremonial county of , England.

Hamlet
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is a village in the unitary authority of and the ceremonial county of , England. It is surrounded by large, local towns , , and .

Hamlet
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is a village in the borough of and the ceremonial county of , England. Noted for evidence of early settlement.

Kilton Castle

Latitude
54.54857° or 54° 32′ 55″ north
Longitude
-0.91495° or 0° 54′ 54″ west
Elevation
325 feet (99 metres)
Open location code
9C6XG3XP+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1420838667
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
6287351
Wiki­data ID
Q17529372
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Kilton Castle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kilton Castle”
  • Swedish: “Kilton Castle”
  • Turkish: “Kilton Kalesi”

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