Bolton Castle

Bolton Castle is a 14th-century castle located in Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England. The nearby village of Castle Bolton takes its name from the castle. The castle is a Grade I listed building and a Scheduled Ancient Monument. The castle was damaged in the English Civil War, and “slighted” afterwards, but much of it survived. It has never been sold and is still in the ownership of the descendants of the Scrope family.

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1379 Website, Wikimedia, Wikidata
quadrangular castle, historic house museum, castle, United Kingdom,

Gatehouse Gazetteer page^@
Historic England research records page^@
CastlesFortsBattles page^@

Location: 54.3221, -1.9499, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Barnard Castle ⓘ
castle in England
Bowes Castle ⓘ
castle in County Durham, England, UK
Richmond Castle ⓘ
eleventh-century castle built in Richmond, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Middleham Castle ⓘ
castle in Middleham, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Bolton Castle ⓘ
14th-century castle located near Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England
Rokeby Park ⓘ
Grade I listed historic house museum in County Durham, England, UK
Kiplin Hall ⓘ
Grade I listed historic house museum in Hambleton, United Kingdom
Moulton Hall ⓘ
Grade I listed historic house museum in Richmondshire, United Kingdom
Nidderdale Museum ⓘ
local history museum in North Yorkshire, England
Bowes Museum ⓘ
art museum in Barnard Catle, England, United Kingdom
Green Howards Museum ⓘ
museum of the Green Howards infantry regiment of the British Army, United Kingdom
Dales Countryside Museum ⓘ
local museum for the Yorkshire Dales National Park in Northern England, United Kingdom
Swaledale Museum ⓘ
museum in North Yorkshire, England
Grassington Folk Museum ⓘ
museum in Grassington, England, UK
Richmondshire Museum ⓘ
Museum in North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Richmond Castle Museum ⓘ
museum in Richmond, England, UK
Wensleydale Railway ⓘ
heritage railway in the United Kingdom
Georgian Theatre Royal Museum ⓘ
museum in Richmond, England, UK

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1379 Bolton Castle

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slighting

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1071 Richmond Castle

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1190 Middleham Castle

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1892 Bowes Museum

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1938 Green Howards Museum

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1941 Dales Countryside Museum

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1974 Swaledale Museum

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1975 Grassington Folk Museum

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1978 Richmondshire Museum

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2000 Richmond Castle Museum

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2000 Wensleydale Railway

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2003 Georgian Theatre Royal Museum

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Frameless

Bolton Castle

Ruins of Bolton Castle from the South East, near Leyburn, Yorkshire (O57793)

Castle Bolton

Bolton Castle, Castle Bolton in 1987

Crow on the chimneytops at Bolton Castle

Bolton Castle

2014 Bolton Castle

MaryQueenOfScots bedchamber Bolton

Bolton Castle, Wensleydale - guidebook published in 2000
Bolton Castle and the Practice of Architecture in the Middle Ages - , 1996
Bolton Castle, North Yorkshire: The South Range - 1992 report
Bolton Castle, North Yorkshire: South-East and South-West Towers - 1994 report
Bolton Castle, North Yorkshire: the North and East Ranges - 1992 report

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source

link	page		Gatehouse Gazetteer page^@		Wikidata
link	page		Historic England research records page^@		Wikidata
link	page		CastlesFortsBattles page^@		Wikidata
site	castle		Barnard Castle	archaeological site, ringwork castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Bowes Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1071	Richmond Castle	castle, archaeological site	Wikidata
site	castle	1190	Middleham Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1379	Bolton Castle	castle, quadrangular castle, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	garden		Rokeby Park	garden, English country house, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Kiplin Hall	historic house museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Moulton Hall	historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Nidderdale Museum	local museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1892	Bowes Museum	art museum, charitable organization, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1938	Green Howards Museum	independent museum, regimental museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1941	Dales Countryside Museum	local museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1974	Swaledale Museum	local museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1975	Grassington Folk Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1978	Richmondshire Museum	local museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2000	Richmond Castle Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2000	Wensleydale Railway	heritage railway	Wikidata
site	museum	2003	Georgian Theatre Royal Museum	museum	Wikidata
commons	image		Bolton Castle		Commons
commons	image		Ruins of Bolton Castle from the South East, near Leyburn, Yorkshire (O57793)		Commons
commons	image		Castle Bolton		Commons
commons	image		Castle Bolton		Commons
commons	image		Bolton Castle, Castle Bolton in 1987		Commons
commons	image		Crow on the chimneytops at Bolton Castle		Commons
commons	image		Bolton Castle		Commons
commons	image		2014 Bolton Castle		Commons
commons	image		MaryQueenOfScots bedchamber Bolton		Commons
commons	image		MaryQueenOfScots bedchamber Bolton		Commons

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