Castles · East Midlands
Owston Ferry Castle
In or near East Stockwith.
Owston Ferry Castle — a castle in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Bob Pearce — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Owston Ferry Castle is a castle in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Owston Ferry Castle is a castle located in the East Midlands. It is notable for its historical significance and remains from the medieval period. The site reflects the architectural styles and defensive structures characteristic of its time.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4923, -0.7866
- District
- North Lincolnshire
- Parish
- Owston Ferry
- Postcode
- DN9 1RG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
- Established
- 1070
Sources
- wikipedia: Owston Ferry Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Owston Ferry Castle?
- Owston Ferry Castle is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DN9 1RG), in the parish of Owston Ferry.
- What is Owston Ferry Castle?
- Owston Ferry Castle — a castle in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Owston Ferry Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode DN9 1RG.
- When was Owston Ferry Castle built?
- Built or established in 1070.
- Is Owston Ferry Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Owston Ferry Castle is part of the Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Humber Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Does Owston Ferry Castle charge admission?
- Owston Ferry Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Owston Ferry Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DN9 1RG. It sits within the Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme parliamentary constituency.