Castle Motte
Castle Motte is a castle in Carlton Town, Richmondshire District, England. Castle Motte is situated nearby to the pub Foresters Arms, as well as near the village Carlton.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Foresters Arms and Forbidden Corner.
Foresters Arms
Pub
Photo: Steve Partridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Foresters Arms is a historic pub in Carlton, a village in Coverdale, North Yorkshire, in England. The building was constructed in the 17th century, as a single-roomed farmhouse.
Forbidden Corner
Theme park
Photo: WhaleyTim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Forbidden Corner is a folly garden located in the Tupgill Park Estate, at Coverham in Coverdale, in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, England. It is open to the public. Forbidden Corner is situated 2 miles northeast of Castle Motte.
St Bartholomew’s Church
Church
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St Bartholomew's Church, West Witton is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in West Witton, North Yorkshire. St Bartholomew’s Church is situated 2½ miles north of Castle Motte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carlton and Gammersgill.
Carlton
Village
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Carlton is a village in the civil parish of Carlton Town in the county of North Yorkshire, England. According to the 2011 Census it had a population of 232.
Gammersgill
Hamlet
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Gammersgill is a hamlet in Coverdale in the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, England. It is about 7 miles south-west of Leyburn. The toponym is of Old Norse origin, from Gamall, a personal name, and skali 'hut', so means 'hut of a man named Gamel'.
East Scrafton
Hamlet
East Scrafton is a hamlet in Coverdale in North Yorkshire, England, about 3 miles south-west of Leyburn, in the civil parish of Caldbergh with East Scrafton.
Castle Motte
- Type: Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Carlton Town, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.25746° or 54° 15′ 27″ northLongitude
-1.89752° or 1° 53′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C6W7442+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 5172625185OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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