Spofforth Castle

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Spofforth Castle in the village of Spofforth, North Yorkshire, England was a fortified manor house, ruined during the English Civil War and now run by English Heritage as a tourist attraction.

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    867 battle between Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
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    British air defence bunker
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    arearegion500ElmetWikidata
    eventarmed conflictBattle of Sherburn in ElmetbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflictSieges of BradfordsiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict575Battle of Gwen Ystratlegendary battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict655Battle of the Winwaedbattle, Oswiu of Northumbria, Penda of MerciaWikidata
    eventarmed conflict867Battle of YorkKingdom of Northumbria, battle, Great Heathen ArmyWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1066Battle of Fulfordbattle, Kingdom of England, Norwegian Jarldom of Orkney, Kingdom of NorwayWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1319Battle of MytonbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1321Siege of LeedssiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1322Battle of Boroughbridgebattle, Kingdom of EnglandWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1408Battle of Bramham MoorbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1461Battle of TowtonbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1461Battle of FerrybridgebattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1536Pilgrimage of GracerebellionWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1642Battle of Tadcasterbattle, Cavalier, RoundheadWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1643Battle of LeedsCavalier, Roundhead, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1643Battle of Seacroft MoorCavalier, Roundhead, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1643Battle of Adwalton Moorbattle, Roundhead, CavalierWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1644Siege of YorksiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1644Battle of Marston MoorRoundhead, Covenanters, Cavalier, battleWikidata
    linkpageNational Heritage List for England page@Wikidata
    linkpageHistoric England research records page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II* listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II listed park and garden page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade I listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageGatehouse Gazetteer page@Wikidata
    linkpageCultural Inventory page@Wikidata
    linkpageBritish Listed Buildings page@Wikidata
    linkpageTripadvisor page@Wikidata
    linkpageCastlesFortsBattles page@Wikidata
    siteartillery batteryAnti-aircraft gunsite 280m east of Carlton Hallanti-aircraft batteryWikidata
    sitebunkerBirkenshaw Anti-Aircraft Operations RoomRoyal Air Force, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerLeeds Regional War RoombunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerLeeds Royal Observer Corps Group HeadquartersRoyal Observer Corps, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerYork Cold War BunkerRoyal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, military museum, English Heritage, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunker1918RAF ShiptonRoyal Air Force station, air base, bunkerWikidata
    sitecastleHarewood CastlecastleWikidata
    sitecastleRipley Castlehistoric house museum, castle, houseWikidata
    sitecastle1100Knaresborough Castlelocal authority museum, local museum, castleWikidata
    sitecastle1400Spofforth CastleEnglish Heritage, castleWikidata
    sitemuseumYork Army Museumindependent museum, military museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1885Tower Street drill halldrill hall, military museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1990The Kohima Museumindependent museum, military museum, museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1996Royal Armouries Leedsnational museum, military museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1998The Second World War Experience Centremilitary museumWikidata
    sitetower1245Clifford's TowerEnglish Heritage, keepWikidata
    commonsimageSpofforth Castle Commons
    commonsimageSpofforth Castle Undercroft Commons
    commonsimageThe history of the castle, town and forest of Knaresbrough, with Harrogate, and it's medicinal springs (1809) (14743166106) Commons
    commonsimageSpofforth Castle Commons
    commonsimageSpofforth Castle Commons
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    commonsimageMolehills and masonry Commons
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    commonsimageSpofforth Castle 06 Commons