Burwen Castle (Roman fort)
Burwen Castle (Roman fort) is an archaeological site in Elslack, Craven District, England. Burwen Castle (Roman fort) is situated nearby to Cruise Bridge, as well as near Elslack Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elslack Hall and Tempest Arms.
Elslack Hall
House
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Elslack Hall is a historic building in Elslack, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. Today it has been subdivided into a farm house and cottage. The building may be the successor of a manor house which Godfrey de Altaripa was granted a licence to crenellate in 1318. Elslack Hall is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Burwen Castle (Roman fort).
Tempest Arms
Pub
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tempest Arms is a historic pub in Elslack, a village in North Yorkshire, England. The pub was built in 1786 and extended in 1801. It was grade II listed in 1988, and in 2011 it was named the Good Pub Guide's national pub of the year. Tempest Arms is situated 1,300 feet north of Burwen Castle (Roman fort).
Elslack Grange
House
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Elslack Grange is a house, which is situated 1,400 feet east of Burwen Castle (Roman fort).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Marton and West Marton.
East Marton
Village
Photo: Tony Cracknell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Marton is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England.
West Marton
Hamlet
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Marton is a village in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is on the A59 road about 6.5 miles west of the market town of Skipton, and 8 miles north of Colne. West Marton is situated 2 miles west of Burwen Castle (Roman fort).
Bank Newton
Hamlet
Bank Newton is a small settlement and civil parish county of North Yorkshire, England. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 47, and at the 2011 census the population of the civil parish remained less than 100 and therefore its details were included in the civil parish of Gargrave. Bank Newton is situated 2½ miles north of Burwen Castle (Roman fort).
Burwen Castle (Roman fort)
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Olenacum”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Elslack, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.9409° or 53° 56′ 27″ northLongitude
-2.11444° or 2° 6′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C5VWVRP+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 1573865658OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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