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Bolton Castle by Leyburn
A spectacular mediaeval fortress, preserved in outstanding condition and situated in the heart of Wensleydale, inside the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Postcode: DL8 4ET. Tel: 01969 623 981 .
www.boltoncastle.co.uk.

Raby Castle by Darlington
Home to Lord Barnard's family since 1626, Raby is one of finest medieval Castle's in England. Built by the mighty Nevill family in the 14th Century. Postcode: DL2 3AH. Tel: 01833 660 202.
www.rabycastle.com.

Ripley Castle by Harrogate
An historic attraction open to the public all year round that makes for a fascinating and entertaining day out, in a beautiful location, with memorable surroundings. Postcode: HG3 3AY. Tel: 01423 770 152.
www.ripleycastle.co.uk.

Skipton Castle by Skipton
Over 900 years old, Skipton Castle is one of the most complete and best preserved medieval castles in England and is well worth a visit at any season of the year. Postcode: BD23 1AW. Tel: 01756 796 100.
www.skiptoncastle.co.uk.

Cave Castle Hotel & Country Club South Cave by Hull
A castle built in 1787 by Henry Barnard as a mansion house of gothic design, situated centrally in the town. Cave Castle boasts an excellent 18 hole golf course set in the 150 acres of meadow and parkland which surround the hotel. The site is reputedly haunted. Postcode: HU15 2EU. Tel: 01430 422 245.
www.cavecastlehotel.com.

Hazlewood Castle Hotel by Leeds
Hazlewood was inhabited by descendants of the Vavasours for over 900 years, until it was sold in 1908. The site changed hands many times over the following years, serving as a maternity hospital during the Second World War and until 1953. In 1997, the house reopened as Hazlewood Castle Hotel. The site is reputedly haunted. Postcode: LS24 9NJ. Tel: 01937 535 353.
www.hazlewood-castle.co.uk.

Swinton Park Hotel by Ripon
The ancestral home of the Cunliffe-Lister family and is set in 200 acres of parkland, lakes and gardens. Postcode: HG4 4JH. Tel: 01765 680 900.
www.swintonpark.com.

Walworth Castle Hotel by Darlington
A 16th century mansion house, built in the style of a medieval castle. Postcode: DL2 2LY. Tel: 01325 485 470.
www.walworthcastle.co.uk.

Conisbrough Castle Conisbrough by Doncaster
Conisbrough Castle boasts the finest Circular Norman Keep Tower in the UK. This testament to the Stone Masons of medieval England was built during the 1180s by the fifth Earl of Surrey. Postcode: DN12 3BU. Tel: 01709 863 329.
www.conisbroughcastle.org.uk.

Helmsley Castle Helmsley 16 miles east of Thirsk
A medieval castle situated in the market town of Helmsley. The castle was first constructed in wood around 1120 by Walter l'Espec. Postcode: YO62 5AB. Tel: 01439 770 442.
www.english-heritage.org.uk.

Middleham Castle Middleham 19 miles northeast of Ripon
A mighty fortress on a rise of land between the rivers Cover and Ure, the power base of the Neville family. After the Battle of Barnett in 1471, the castle was seized by the crown. The castle was finally slighted (made unusable) during the English Civil War. Postcode: DL8 4QG. Tel: 01969 623 899.
www.english-heritage.org.uk.

Richmond Castle Richmond / North Yorkshire
The great castle of Richmond is among the oldest Norman stone fortresses in Britain, begun in the decades after the Conquest. Postcode: DL10 4. Tel: 01748 822 493.
www.english-heritage.org.uk.

Scarborough Castle overlooking Scarborough
An imposing medieval castle sitting high above the seaside town of Scarborough, founded by William le Gros, in the 1130s during the reign of King Stephen. Postcode: YO11 1HY. Tel: 01723 372451.
www.english-heritage.org.uk.