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The Great Britain Guide

Castles · Yorkshire & the Humber

Site of Malton Castle

In or near Westow.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Site of Malton Castle — scheduled monument-listed castle in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

St Leonard's with St Mary's, Malton - geograph.org.uk - 2298855

David Rogers — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Malton · 0.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Site of Malton Castle, you can take a train to Malton station, which is 0.5 km away. The postcode for the site is YO17 7EJ. Please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Site of Malton Castle is a scheduled monument-listed castle in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1004051). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details This record has been generated from an "old county number" (OCN) scheduling record. These are monuments that were not reviewed under the Monuments Protection Programme and are some of our oldest designation records. As such they do not yet have the full descriptions of their modernised counterparts available. Please contact us if you would like further information. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: NY 1261 Legacy System: RSM - OCN

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Official information

The Site of Malton Castle features the remains of a Roman fort and its associated vicus, where excavations have revealed various structures, including a mosaic and workshops. Visitors can explore the archaeological findings that date from the 1st to the 4th century, showcasing the history of Roman settlement in the area.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Site of Malton Castle is located in Yorkshire and is designated as a scheduled monument. It represents the remains of a medieval castle, reflecting the historical significance of the area.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.1348, -0.7928
Parish
Malton
Postcode
YO17 7EJ
Parliamentary constituency
Thirsk and Malton
Nearest railway station
Malton0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Site of Malton Castle?
Site of Malton Castle is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO17 7EJ), in the parish of Malton.
What is Site of Malton Castle?
Site of Malton Castle — scheduled monument-listed castle in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Site of Malton Castle?
The nearest railway station is Malton, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO17 7EJ.
Is Site of Malton Castle a listed building?
Site of Malton Castle is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
Is Site of Malton Castle a protected site?
Yes — Site of Malton Castle is part of the River Derwent SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Does Site of Malton Castle charge admission?
Site of Malton Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Site of Malton Castle?
The nearest railway station is Malton, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO17 7EJ.