Castles · Yorkshire & the Humber
Rothwell Castle Ruins
In or near Wrenthorpe.
Rothwell Castle Ruins — a castle in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Mel Towler — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Woodlesford · 2.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Rothwell Castle Ruins 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
Rothwell Castle Ruins are located in Yorkshire. The remnants of this castle reflect its historical significance, although specific details about its era and architectural features are not provided. The site serves as a reminder of the region's medieval heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.7500, -1.4820
- District
- Leeds
- Parish
- Leeds, unparished area
- Postcode
- LS26 0QL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wakefield and Rothwell
- Nearest railway station
- Woodlesford — 2.6 km
Sources
- osm: node/4716412307 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rothwell Castle Ruins?
- Rothwell Castle Ruins is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS26 0QL), in the parish of Leeds, unparished area.
- What is Rothwell Castle Ruins?
- Rothwell Castle Ruins — a castle in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rothwell Castle Ruins?
- The nearest railway station is Woodlesford, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode LS26 0QL.
- Does Rothwell Castle Ruins charge admission?
- Rothwell Castle Ruins typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Rothwell Castle Ruins?
- The nearest railway station is Woodlesford, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LS26 0QL.