Whorlton Castle

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Whorlton Castle is a ruined medieval castle situated near the abandoned village of Whorlton in North Yorkshire, England. It was established in the early 12th century as a Norman motte-and-bailey fortification associated with the nearby settlement. The castle is an unusual example of a motte-and-bailey that remained in use throughout the Middle Ages and into the early modern period.

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  • Battle of Scotch Corner ⓘ
    1st century AD battle between the British Brigantes and the Romans
  • Battle of Catraeth ⓘ
    battle around AD 600 between the Gododdin and the Angles
  • Battle of the Standard ⓘ
    1138 battle in United Kingdom
  • Battle of Old Byland ⓘ
    battle during the Wars of Scottish Independence (1322)
  • Battle of Heworth Moor ⓘ
    conflict on 24 August 1453 near York, England
  • Battle of Piercebridge ⓘ
    1642 battle of the First English Civil War
  • Siege of Helmsley Castle ⓘ
    September to November 1644 siege of a castle in North Yorkshire, England
  • Eston Grangetown Area Control ⓘ
    civil defence centre in Yorkshire, UK
  • Kirklevington Hall Anti-Aircraft Operations Room ⓘ
    British air defence bunker
  • Whorlton Castle ⓘ
    Grade I listed castle in Hambleton, United Kingdom  
  • Helmsley Castle ⓘ
    medieval castle in Yorkshire, England, UK  
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflictBattle of Scotch CornerbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict600Battle of Catraethbattle, GododdinWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1138Battle of the Standardbattle, Kingdom of England, Kingdom of ScotlandWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1322Battle of Old BylandbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1453Battle of Heworth Moorbattle, skirmishWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1642Battle of PiercebridgebattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1644Siege of Helmsley CastlesiegeWikidata
    linkpageGrade II* listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageHistoric England research records page@Wikidata
    linkpageNational Heritage List for England page@Wikidata
    linkpageNational Heritage List for England page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II* listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageGatehouse Gazetteer page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II listed park and garden page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II listed park and garden page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade I listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade I listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageCultural Inventory page@Wikidata
    linkpageBritish Listed Buildings page@Wikidata
    linkpageCastlesFortsBattles page@Wikidata
    linkpageTripadvisor page@Wikidata
    organisationfactory1810Smiths Dock Companyshipyard, shipbuilding, shipbuilding companyWikidata
    organisationfactory1852Richardson, Duck and CompanyshipyardWikidata
    organisationshipbuilding1917Furness Shipbuilding Companycompany, shipbuildingWikidata
    sitebunkerEston Grangetown Area Controlcivil defense center, North Riding County CouncilWikidata
    sitebunkerKirklevington Hall Anti-Aircraft Operations RoomRoyal Air Force, bunkerWikidata
    sitecastleWhorlton CastlecastleWikidata
    sitecastle1385Helmsley Castlehistory museum, English Heritage, castleWikidata
    commonsimageWhorlton Castle Commons
    commonsimageWhorlton Castle Commons
    commonsimageWhorlton Castle Commons
    commonsimageWhorlton Castle Moat Commons
    commonsimageInside Whorlton Castle Commons
    commonsimageWhorlton Castle Commons
    commonsimageCrests on Whorlton Castle Commons
    commonsimageEntrance to Whorlton Castle Commons
    commonsimageWhorlton Castle - Front View Commons
    commonsimageWhorlton Castle Commons
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