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Castle Hill fortified house

No. 313 of 2,773 in the North York Moors, No. 59 for history. History, 23.1 km from Robin Hood's Bay, just outside the North York Moors National Park.

The site of a fortified house at Castle Hill, protected as a scheduled monument.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-31).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-31
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Why it ranks here

Score 0.68 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

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