Castles · Yorkshire & the Humber
Acklam
In or near Howsham.
Acklam — a castle in england yorkshire.
Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
About
Acklam is a named castle in england yorkshire, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Acklam is a castle located in Yorkshire. It is known for its historical significance and architectural features. The site provides insight into the region's medieval past and is an example of the defensive structures of its time. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 54.0418, -0.8049
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Acklam
- Postcode
- YO17 9RQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Thirsk and Malton
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287657 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Acklam?
- Acklam is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO17 9RQ), in the parish of Acklam.
- What is Acklam?
- Acklam — a castle in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Acklam?
- Drivers can use postcode YO17 9RQ.
- Is Acklam a protected site?
- Yes — Acklam is part of the River Derwent SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does Acklam charge admission?
- Acklam typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Acklam?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode YO17 9RQ. It sits within the Thirsk and Malton parliamentary constituency.