Bowes Castle

No. 86 of 5,421 in the Yorkshire Dales, No. 41 for history. History, 14.9 km from Reeth, just outside the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

Bowes Castle — Photo: Andy Jamieson, CC BY-SA 2.0

The remains of a castle at Bowes, protected as a scheduled monument.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

History

Facts

Heritage: Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-30
Best months: Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there: Directions in Google Maps what3words address Open in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.75 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Interests: History and heritage
Openly licensed photo: 100% (weight 0.15)
Detail in OpenStreetMap: no (weight 0.15)
Has a website: no (weight 0.1)
Heritage listing: 60% (weight 0.15)
Wikipedia and Wikimedia pages: 64% (weight 0.25)