Skipton Castle

Skipton Castle is a well-preserved Grade I Listed medieval castle in Skipton, North Yorkshire, England. It was built in 1090 by Robert de Romille, a Norman baron and is now a tourist attraction and private residence. It is located at the north end of Skipton's High Street.

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1090 Website,  Wikimedia, Wikidata
historic house museum, castle, United Kingdom, 

• Historic England research records page^@
• Gatehouse Gazetteer page^@
• CastlesFortsBattles page^@
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Location: 53.9637, -2.0144, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,  
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  Skipton Castle ⓘ
  Grade I listed historic house museum in Skipton, North Yorkshire, England, UK  

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  Clitheroe Castle ⓘ
  castle in Lancashire, England, UK

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  Parcevall Hall ⓘ
  country house in Yorkshire, UK

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  Bolling Hall Museum ⓘ
  Grade I listed historic house museum in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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  Brontë Parsonage Museum ⓘ
  Grade I listed historic house museum in Haworth, Cross Roads and Stanbury, West Yorkshire, England,UK

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  Calderdale Industrial Museum ⓘ
  Museum in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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  Clitheroe Castle Museum ⓘ
  museum in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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  Colour Experience ⓘ
  former museum in Bradford, West Yorkshire

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  Duke of Wellington's Regiment Museum ⓘ
  military museum in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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  East Riddlesden Hall ⓘ
  Grade I listed historic house museum in North Yorkshire, UK

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  Gawthorpe Hall ⓘ
  Grade I listed historic house museum in Lancashire, England, UK

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  Gawthorpe Textiles Collection ⓘ
  museum in Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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  George Leatt Industrial And Folk Museum ⓘ
  museum in Skipton, England, UK

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  Horsforth Village Museum ⓘ
  local museum in Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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  Museum of Rail Travel ⓘ
  rail travel museum operated by the Vintage Carriages Trust in West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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  Nidderdale Museum ⓘ
  local history museum in North Yorkshire, England

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  Otley Museum ⓘ
  Local museum in Otley, England, United Kingdom  

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  Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum ⓘ
  country house and park with art gallery and museum in Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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  Shibden Hall ⓘ
  historic house museum. in West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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  Bankfield Museum ⓘ
  textiles gallery, historic house museum, regimental museum. in West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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  Cliffe Castle Museum ⓘ
  Heritage centre, historic house museum. in West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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  Towneley Hall Art Gallery And Museum ⓘ
  museum in Burnley, England, UK

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  Craven Museum ⓘ
  museum in Skipton, England, United Kingdom

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  Pig Yard Museum ⓘ
  museum in Settle, England, UK

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  Keighley Private Classic Car Museum ⓘ
  museum in Keighley, England, UK

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  Museum of Local Crafts And Industries ⓘ
  museum in Burnley, England, UK

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  Impressions Gallery ⓘ
  art gallery in the UK

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  Heptonstall Museum ⓘ
  museum in Heptonstall, England, UK

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  Bradford Industrial Museum ⓘ
  Industrial museum, mill museum, textile museum, in Eccleshill, Bradford, United Kingdom

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  Grassington Folk Museum ⓘ
  museum in Grassington, England, UK

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  Museum of North Craven Life ⓘ
  Museum in Settle, England, United Kingdom

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  Pendle Heritage Centre ⓘ
  museum and art gallery in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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  Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway ⓘ
  heritage railway in North Yorkshire, England

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  Weavers' Triangle ⓘ
  historic textie-producing area with a cotton museum in Lancashire, England

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  National Science and Media Museum ⓘ
  media museum in Bradford, United Kingdom

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  Colne Heritage Centre ⓘ
  museum in Colne, England, UK

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  Queen Street Mill Textile Museum ⓘ
  museum in Burnley, England, United Kingdom

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  Bracken Hall Countryside Centre and Museum ⓘ
  children's museum, natural history museum, local archaeology museum, interpretation centre in West Yorkshire, England

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  Harlow Carr Museum of Gardening ⓘ
  museum in Harrogate, England, UK

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  Keighley Bus Museum ⓘ
  museum in Keighley, England, UK

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  Eureka! The National Children's Museum ⓘ
  children's museum in Yorkshire, England

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  Ilkley Toy Museum ⓘ
  toy museum in Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England, UK

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  Woodend Colliery Mining Museum ⓘ
  museum in Burnley, England, UK

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  Bradford Police Museum ⓘ
  museum in Bradford, England, UK

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  Saltaire Collection ⓘ
  museum in the United Kingdom

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  Warley Museum ⓘ
  museum in Warley, England, UK

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1090 Skipton Castle

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1200 Clitheroe Castle

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1420 Shibden Hall

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1887 Bankfield Museum

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1892 Cliffe Castle Museum

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1903 Towneley Hall Art Gallery And Museum

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1928 Craven Museum

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1948 Pig Yard Museum

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1959 Keighley Private Classic Car Museum

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1971 Museum of Local Crafts And Industries

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1972 Impressions Gallery

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1973 Heptonstall Museum

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1974 Bradford Industrial Museum

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1975 Grassington Folk Museum

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1977 Museum of North Craven Life

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1977 Pendle Heritage Centre

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1979 Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway

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1980 Weavers' Triangle

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1983 National Science and Media Museum

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1986 Colne Heritage Centre

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1986 Queen Street Mill Textile Museum

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1989 Bracken Hall Countryside Centre and Museum

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1989 Harlow Carr Museum of Gardening

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1991 Keighley Bus Museum

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1992 Eureka! The National Children's Museum

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2002 Ilkley Toy Museum

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2010 Woodend Colliery Mining Museum

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2014 Bradford Police Museum

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2014 Saltaire Collection

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2016 Warley Museum

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Skipton Castle. Courtyard LCCN2017659748

(Skipton Castle, gateway, Yorkshire, England) (LOC) (16615225948)

(Skipton Castle, Yorkshire, England) (LOC) (16615429880)

The royal palaces, historic castles and stately homes of Great Britain; (1913) (14744003116)

Skipton Castle, Yorkshire (260067) (9452735031)

Skipton Castle, Yorkshire (260071) (9452742795)

Courtyard at Skipton Castle

Skipton Castle dg7

Skipton Castle dg4

Skipton Castle dg2

• Skipton Castle and its Builders - book published in 2002
• An Angevin gatehouse at Skipton Castle (Yorkshire, West Riding) - scientific article published in January 1975

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		Historic England research records page@		Wikidata
link	page		Gatehouse Gazetteer page@		Wikidata
link	page		CastlesFortsBattles page@		Wikidata
site	castle	1090	Skipton Castle	castle, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	castle	1200	Clitheroe Castle	castle, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	garden		Parcevall Hall	garden, country house	Wikidata
site	museum		Bolling Hall Museum	local authority museum, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Brontë Parsonage Museum	historic house museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Calderdale Industrial Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Clitheroe Castle Museum	local museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Colour Experience	museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Duke of Wellington's Regiment Museum	regimental museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		East Riddlesden Hall	historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Gawthorpe Hall	English country house, historic house museum, country house	Wikidata
site	museum		Gawthorpe Textiles Collection	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		George Leatt Industrial And Folk Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Horsforth Village Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Museum of Rail Travel	railway museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Nidderdale Museum	local museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Otley Museum	local museum	Wikidata
site	museum		Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum	English country house, historic house museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1420	Shibden Hall	historic house museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1887	Bankfield Museum	local museum, textile museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1892	Cliffe Castle Museum	local museum, heritage center, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1903	Towneley Hall Art Gallery And Museum	museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1928	Craven Museum	museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1948	Pig Yard Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1959	Keighley Private Classic Car Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1971	Museum of Local Crafts And Industries	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1972	Impressions Gallery	museum, art gallery	Wikidata
site	museum	1973	Heptonstall Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1974	Bradford Industrial Museum	local authority museum, industry museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1975	Grassington Folk Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1977	Museum of North Craven Life	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1977	Pendle Heritage Centre	local museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1979	Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway	heritage railway	Wikidata
site	museum	1980	Weavers' Triangle	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1983	National Science and Media Museum	national museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1986	Colne Heritage Centre	heritage center	Wikidata
site	museum	1986	Queen Street Mill Textile Museum	museum, local authority museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1989	Bracken Hall Countryside Centre and Museum	local museum, children's museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1989	Harlow Carr Museum of Gardening	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1991	Keighley Bus Museum	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1992	Eureka! The National Children's Museum	charitable organization, children's museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2002	Ilkley Toy Museum	toy museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2010	Woodend Colliery Mining Museum	mining museum, coal mine	Wikidata
site	museum	2014	Bradford Police Museum	museum, independent museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2014	Saltaire Collection	museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2016	Warley Museum	museum	Wikidata
commons	image		Skipton Castle. Courtyard LCCN2017659748		Commons
commons	image		(Skipton Castle, gateway, Yorkshire, England) (LOC) (16615225948)		Commons
commons	image		(Skipton Castle, Yorkshire, England) (LOC) (16615429880)		Commons
commons	image		The royal palaces, historic castles and stately homes of Great Britain; (1913) (14744003116)		Commons
commons	image		Skipton Castle, Yorkshire (260067) (9452735031)		Commons
commons	image		Skipton Castle, Yorkshire (260071) (9452742795)		Commons
commons	image		Courtyard at Skipton Castle		Commons
commons	image		Skipton Castle dg7		Commons
commons	image		Skipton Castle dg4		Commons
commons	image		Skipton Castle dg2		Commons