Skipton Castle

Skipton Castle    

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(2.4K) · Castle in Skipton, United Kingdom
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Skipton Castle North Yorkshire is one of the best preserved famous castles in Britain open for educational school visits and group bookings with book …

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Dec 17, 2024
Beautiful castle and chapel with plenty of information to complete the self-guided tour. I visited at 10am as the castle opened and had the whole place to myself. Full review by AnnieK106
Dec 15, 2024
Well worth the visit. We booked online, which was easy to do, saved a bit and on arrival it was nice to be welcomed by name. The brief introduction to the castle, free leaflet with sketches and infor… Full review by johneI4289PF
Dec 14, 2024
Amazingly well preserved and beautiful grounds and really helpful/knowledgeable staff. Very nice walk round the woods nearby with different length routes. 6 and 8 year olds loved exploring and pret… Full review by Tom B

Facts

Construction completed:c. 1090
Type:Castle

Questions & answers

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Can you take dogs in
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I don't know for sure, there are a lot of narrow staircases which a dog may not want to go up/down
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My mum uses a Mobilty scooter, would the castle be accessible for her? Thank you
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The grounds yes, the actual castle no as lots of staircase and steps etc
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Can you park a motorhome near by
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The car park is just up the hill from the castle and about a 5 to 10 minute walk. From memory there was no height restriction. The car park is big with lots of spaces off peak. Hope it …
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The car park is just up the hill from the castle and about a 5 to 10 minute walk. From memory there was no height restriction. The car park is big with lots of spaces off peak. Hope it helps. Good luck.
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Please can you tell me if I can walk to the castle from the town.
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Yes as far as I know you can
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