Castles · Yorkshire & the Humber
Ravensworth Castle Gatehouse
In or near West Layton.
Ravensworth Castle Gatehouse — a castle in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Ravensworth Castle Gatehouse is a castle located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Ravensworth Castle Gatehouse is a historic castle located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its impressive gatehouse structure, which provides insight into medieval defensive architecture. The site reflects the region's rich history and architectural heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4646, -1.7821
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Ravensworth
- Postcode
- DL11 7UT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
Sources
- osm: way/200690847 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ravensworth Castle Gatehouse?
- Ravensworth Castle Gatehouse is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DL11 7UT), in the parish of Ravensworth.
- What is Ravensworth Castle Gatehouse?
- Ravensworth Castle Gatehouse — a castle in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ravensworth Castle Gatehouse?
- Drivers can use postcode DL11 7UT.
- Does Ravensworth Castle Gatehouse charge admission?
- Ravensworth Castle Gatehouse typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Ravensworth Castle Gatehouse?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL11 7UT. It sits within the Richmond and Northallerton parliamentary constituency.