Castle Ruins and Earthworks of Yorkshire and Lancashire

Map of Castle Ruins and Earthworks of Yorkshire and Lancashire

 

11 Almondbury Remains of a 12th Century motte and bailey castle raised upon the site of an Iron Age hill-fort. SE 152140
19 Barwick in Elmet Just the 12th century motte remains SE 398375
23 Bradfield An earthwork motte and bailey on a cliff. SK 266927
14 Buttercrambe Traces of mound and banks in grounds of Alby Park probably belonged to a castle for which a licence was granted in 1200. SE 733584
34 Harewood A tower house built in 1367 and slighted in the Civil War.. Since Harewood House was also built in the grounds the castle has been abandoned. SE 322457
26 Kilton A ruined and overgrown 13th century fortified manor house extended over the 16th and 17th centuries. Private. NZ 702177
27 Kirkby Malzeard All that remains is the motte. Private. SE 236745
5 Penwortham A motte and bailey castle which belonged to Warren de Busli or Bussel, but landslips have effaced it. In 1856 traces of a wooden structure were excavated. SD 524291
30 Tadcaster A tree covered motte and bailey. SE 484436
32 Wakefield A tree covered motte surrounded by a ditch. SE 327198
33 Wressle A 14th century quadrangular fortified manor house. During the Civil War most of it was destroyed apart from two of the corner towers. Private. SE 707316