Knaresborough Castle

Knaresborough Castle is a ruined fortress overlooking the River Nidd in the town of Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, England.

Knaresborough Castle
Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, England
The ruins of the keep of Knaresborough Castle.
Knaresborough Castle
Coordinates54.00719°N 1.46932°W / 54.00719; -1.46932
TypeCastle
Site information
OwnerDuchy of Lancaster
Controlled byNorth Yorkshire Council
Open to
the public
Yes
ConditionRuined
Site history
BuiltAround 1100, rebuilt 1301–1307
In useUntil 1648
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