Castle Hill
Castle Hill is an archaeological site in Hampole, Doncaster, England. Castle Hill is situated nearby to the village Skellow, as well as near the hamlet Skelbrooke.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient monument in Hampole, Doncaster, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Castle Hill, Hampole” and “Hampole Castle Hill”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Michael and All Angels and Little John’s Well.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church
Photo: The National Churches Trust, CC BY 2.0.
Church of St Michael and All Angels is situated 1 mile north of Castle Hill.
Little John’s Well
Monument
Little John's Well is a water well situated near to the A638 at Hampole, in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, in what was known as Barnsdale Forest. Little John’s Well is situated 1 mile west of Castle Hill.
Robin Hood’s Well
Monument
Photo: A man alone, CC BY 3.0.
Robin Hood's Well is a historic structure beside the A1 road near Burghwallis, South Yorkshire, England. It was originally built in 1710 as a well house over a spring alongside the old Great North Road, but the structure was moved to its present location alongside the Doncaster By-Pass in what is known as Barnsdale. Robin Hood’s Well is situated 1 mile northeast of Castle Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hampole and Skellow.
Hampole
Village
Hampole is a small village and civil parish in the City of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, England, close to the border with West Yorkshire. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the eastern boundary of the parish is marked by the Great North Road, and the parish lies in what was once the Barnsdale Forest.
Skellow
Village
Photo: Jonathan Clitheroe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skellow is a village in the Doncaster district, in the county of South Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, the village is roughly 5 miles north-west of Doncaster.
Skelbrooke
Hamlet
Photo: William Metcalfe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skelbrooke is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Hampole, in the Doncaster district, in the county of South Yorkshire, England. In 1931 the civil parish had a population of 119.
Castle Hill
- Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, mound, moated site, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hampole, Doncaster, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.58788° or 53° 35′ 16″ northLongitude
-1.22863° or 1° 13′ 43″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Open location code
9C5WHQQC+5GOpenStreetMap ID
node 594893797OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Castle Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hampole Castle Hill”
- Swedish: “Hampole Castle Hill”
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