Castles · Yorkshire & the Humber
Kirkby Malzead
In or near Ripon.
Kirkby Malzead — a castle in england yorkshire.
Martin Dawes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
About
Kirkby Malzead 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
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Nidderdale
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kirkby Malzead is a castle located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its historical significance within the region. The structure reflects the architectural style of its era, contributing to its cultural heritage. As a site of interest, it offers insights into the local history and the evolution of fortifications in Yorkshire.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1658, -1.6381
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Kirkby Malzeard
- Postcode
- HG4 3RU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287474 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kirkby Malzead?
- Kirkby Malzead is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HG4 3RU), in the parish of Kirkby Malzeard.
- What is Kirkby Malzead?
- Kirkby Malzead — a castle in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Kirkby Malzead?
- Drivers can use postcode HG4 3RU.
- Is Kirkby Malzead a protected site?
- Yes — Kirkby Malzead is part of the Nidderdale National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Kirkby Malzead charge admission?
- Kirkby Malzead typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Kirkby Malzead?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HG4 3RU. It sits within the Skipton and Ripon parliamentary constituency.