Castles · Yorkshire & the Humber
Skellow
In or near Burghwallis.
Skellow — a castle in england yorkshire.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Adwick · 2.2 km
About
Skellow 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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Place summary
Skellow is a castle located in Yorkshire. It is notable for its historical significance and architecture. The castle provides insight into the region's medieval past and is an example of the defensive structures built during that era. Visitors to Skellow can explore its grounds and appreciate the remnants of its original design.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5875, -1.2008
- District
- Doncaster
- Parish
- Doncaster, unparished area
- Postcode
- DN6 8SG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Doncaster North
- Nearest railway station
- Adwick — 2.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287499 (CC BY 4.0)
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Castle Hill
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Towns & cities · 2.0 km
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Memorials & monuments · 3.1 km
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Villages · 3.4 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Skellow?
- Skellow is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DN6 8SG), in the parish of Doncaster, unparished area.
- What is Skellow?
- Skellow — a castle in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Skellow?
- The nearest railway station is Adwick, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DN6 8SG.
- Does Skellow charge admission?
- Skellow typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Skellow?
- The nearest railway station is Adwick, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DN6 8SG.