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Skipsea Castle

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Overview
An impressive Norman motte and bailey castle, dating from before 1086 and among the first raised in Yorkshire, with the earthworks of an attendant fortified 'borough'.
Features

  • Opening Times
  • Open all year
  • Opening Times: Open at any reasonable time during daylight hours
Location
SKIPSEA
About the area
Yorkshire’s East Riding is the only one left of a trio of ‘ridings’ which existed up until 1974. The North and West are gone, to be replaced by North, South and West Yorkshires.
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Skipsea Castle

Recommended by Visit England Logo
Overview
An impressive Norman motte and bailey castle, dating from before 1086 and among the first raised in Yorkshire, with the earthworks of an attendant fortified 'borough'.
Features
  • Opening Times
  • Open all year
  • Opening Times: Open at any reasonable time during daylight hours
Location
SKIPSEA
About the area
Area image
Yorkshire’s East Riding is the only one left of a trio of ‘ridings’ which existed up until 1974. The North and West are gone, to be replaced by North, South and West Yorkshires.