Castles · Yorkshire & the Humber
West Tanfield
West Tanfield — a castle in england yorkshire.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
About
West Tanfield 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
West Tanfield is a village in Yorkshire, notable for its historic castle. The castle is a prominent feature of the area, reflecting the region's medieval architecture. Visitors can explore the surrounding landscape, which includes scenic views typical of Yorkshire. The village itself offers a glimpse into rural life and local history.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2142, -1.6169
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287476 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Tanfield?
- West Tanfield is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- What is West Tanfield?
- West Tanfield — a castle in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to West Tanfield?
- Its coordinates are 54.2142°, -1.6169°.
- Does West Tanfield charge admission?
- West Tanfield typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.