Ryther Castle

Ryther Castle is a castle in , , . Ryther Castle is situated nearby to , as well as near the historic house .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include All Saints’ Church, Ryther and Nun Appleton Priory.

Church
All Saints' Church is the parish church of , a village north-west of in Yorkshire, in England. The church was originally built around the time of the Norman Conquest, and it was recorded in the Domesday Book. is situated 740 feet northeast of Ryther Castle.

Historic house
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was a priory near , , . It was founded as a nunnery c. 1150, by Eustace de Merch and his wife. It was dissolved by 1539, when the nuns were receiving pensions. is situated 2,300 feet northeast of Ryther Castle.

Aerodrome
Church Fenton, formerly , is an and former Royal Air Force station located 4.3 miles south-east of , , and 6.3 miles north-west of , , near the village of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cawood and Bolton Percy.

Village
is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England that is notable as the location of the sword. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, belonged to the Liberty of , Wistow and Otley. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Ryther Castle.

Village
is a village and civil parish in the county of , England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 305 in 115 households, reducing marginally to 304 at the 2011 census. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Ryther Castle.

Village
is a village and civil parish in the county of , England, four miles from on the . Its name comes from the Scandinavian personal name Úlfr, while skelf may be an Old English word meaning "a flat area", although it could be from the Old Scandinavian equivalent, 'skialf' as in several other English place names, e.g. , . is situated 2 miles west of Ryther Castle.

Ryther Castle

Latitude
53.84702° or 53° 50′ 49″ north
Longitude
-1.16095° or 1° 9′ 39″ west
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Open location code
9C5WRRWQ+RJ
Geo­Names ID
6287527
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