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Castle Hill motte, Rosemary Hall

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Castle Hill motte, Rosemary Hall is a castle in West Yorkshire. It is one of six castles the Albion Guide charts in the county. For arrivals by rail, Sowerby Bridge Station is 2.2 km to the east.

Full name: Castle Hill motte castle 270m north east of Rosemary Hall

More at the National Heritage List entry

More places to visit near Castle Hill motte, Rosemary Hall

Photo of Ripponden, a village in West Yorkshire, northern England.

Ripponden

Village

Winding stone village on the Ryburn, home to the medieval Old Bridge Inn, one of Yorkshire's oldest pubs.

3.8 km S · West Yorkshire

Photo of The Piece Hall, a landmark near Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

The Piece Hall

Landmark near Sowerby Bridge

The world's only surviving Georgian cloth hall, a grand colonnaded courtyard of shops and events in Halifax.

5.8 km E

Photo along the Pennine Bridleway, a 205-mile National Trail running from Middleton Top or Hartington to A683 at Cote Moor, England.Highlight

Pennine Bridleway

National Trail

The Pennines for horse and bike — old packhorse trails and drovers' roads.

5.9 km W · spans 6 counties

Photo of Hebden Bridge, a village in West Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

Hebden Bridge

Village

Bohemian mill town in the Calder gorge, its double-decker houses stacked above the Rochdale Canal and independent shops.

6 km NW · West Yorkshire

Photo along the Pennine Way, a 268-mile National Trail running from Edale to Kirk Yetholm, England and Scotland.Highlight

Pennine Way

National Trail

The first and toughest of them all — 268 miles along England's rocky spine from the Peak to the Cheviots.

6.1 km W · spans 8 counties

Photo of Stoodley Pike Monument, a landmark near Cragg Vale, West Yorkshire, northern England.Highlight

Stoodley Pike Monument

Landmark near Cragg Vale

A 121-foot peace monument of 1856 crowning the moor above the Calder Valley.

6.7 km W