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Skipton Castle

House museum · Skipton, England

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Skipton Castle
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History

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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Visiting

This is a house museum. Opening times, tickets and access change, so check the official website before you travel. Get directions.

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