Conisbrough Castle
Address
Castle Hill,
Conisbrough,
Doncaster,
South Yorkshire,
DN12 3BU
Contact
Tel: 01709 863329
Email: via form on the castle website.
Directions
Click the icon in the map and select "directions" at the bottom of the box.
(The postcode for the centre of
Penistone is S36 6AR.)
Distance from Penistone: 25.9 miles / 43 mins
Details
One of the most popular attractions in South Yorkshire.
The lofty 12th century keep of this very well-preserved building, now complete with its restored roof and floors, is a spectacular sight.
It had a major role to play in the Wars of the Roses and was once owned by Richard of York Conisbrough Castle featured in Sir Walter Scott’s 'Ivanhoe', and with its many reminders of the golden age of knights in armour it makes a great value family day out near Doncaster.
For more information see the website:
www.english-heritage.org.uk/daysout/properties/conisbrough-castle
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