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Cawood

Cawood is a locality in , , . Cawood is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Cawood Castle and All Saints’ Church, Wistow.

Castle
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is a grade I listed building in , a village in , . The surviving fifteenth-century structures formed part of a fortified medieval palace belonging to the Archbishops of York, which was dismantled in the aftermath of the English Civil War.

Church
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All Saints' Church is the parish church of , a village north-west of in North Yorkshire, in England. There has been a church on the site since at least the 12th century, but the oldest surviving parts of the current church are 13th century.

Church
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All Saints' Church is the of , in , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Selby and Cawood.

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is a market town in 14 miles south of York, with a population in 2024 of 20,000. Its main attraction is the abbey, with a stained glass window depicting the original "Stars and Stripes".

Village
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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.

Village
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is a village in the civil parish of , in , England. It lies on the east bank of the River Ouse, opposite , within the Vale of York, a flat and low-lying landscape shaped by rivers and arable farming. is situated 3½ miles east of Cawood.

Cawood

Latitude
53.8143° or 53° 48′ 52″ north
Longitude
-1.1245° or 1° 7′ 28″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
9C5WRV7G+P5
Geo­Names ID
7292107
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