Spofforth Castle

Open accessfree to visit at any reasonable time

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Spofforth Castle is a castle in North Yorkshire. It is one of 31 castles the Albion Guide charts in the county. Nearby castles include Knaresborough Castle and Harewood Castle. For arrivals by rail, Pannal Station is 5.4 km to the west.

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