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Remains of Cropton Motte-and-Bailey Castle

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Remains of Cropton Motte-and-Bailey Castle

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  • Location: Cropton, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire And The Humber, England, United Kingdom

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    July 31, 2023

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    Now it's looking like just a field in Cropton Bank, but it used to be a castle, erected soon after the Norman invasion in the 11th century. Spot the 5-6m remains of a motte rising up from the surrounding land.
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    Cropton Castle and Hob Bank Wood loop — North York Moors National Park

    8.40km

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    130m

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 140 m

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    Location: Cropton, Ryedale, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire And The Humber, England, United Kingdom

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