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Skipsea Castle

Castle

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Skipsea Castle was a Norman motte and bailey castle near the village of Skipsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Built around 1086 by Drogo de la Beuvrière, apparently on the remains of an Iron Age mound, it was designed to secure the newly conquered region, defend against any potential Danish invasion and control the trade route across the region leading to the North Sea. Skipsea Castle is situated 1½ miles northeast of Bowbutts.

St Leonard’s Church, Beeford

Church

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St Leonard's Church is the parish church of Beeford, a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The church may have been constructed in the 11th century, but little survives which is earlier than the 13th century. St Leonard’s Church, Beeford is situated 1 mile northwest of Bowbutts.

St Mary Magdalene and St Helena’s Church, Nunkeeling

Ruins

Photo: Paul Harrop, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary Magdalene and St Helena's Church is a ruined Anglican church in Nunkeeling, a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, in England. The church was originally built in 1152, as part of Nunkeeling Priory, serving as the parish church of Nunkeeling. St Mary Magdalene and St Helena’s Church, Nunkeeling is situated 2 miles south of Bowbutts.

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Dringhoe

Locality

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Dringhoe is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 5.5 miles north of Hornsea on the B1249 road to the west of Skipsea Brough.

Dunnington

Hamlet

Photo: Steve Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dunnington is a village in the civil parish of Bewholme, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles north-west of the town of Hornsea and 2 miles south-east of the village of Beeford.

Skipsea Brough

Hamlet

Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Skipsea Brough is a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles north of Hornsea on the B1249 road. It forms part of the civil parish of Skipsea.

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