Scheduled MonumentsEnglandFortified manor house known as Kyme Castle

Fortified manor house known as Kyme Castle

England
List entry 1013302
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Kyme Castle is a fortified manor house located in Yorkshire, England, dating to the medieval period. The structure represents a form of domestic fortification characteristic of the later medieval aristocracy, combining residential comfort with defensive capability. The site is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument under the reference NHLE 1013302, reflecting its historical significance to the understanding of medieval settlement patterns and noble architecture in Yorkshire.

Fortified manor house known as Kyme Castle is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013302. View the official record →

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What is Fortified manor house known as Kyme Castle?

Kyme Castle is a fortified manor house located in Yorkshire, England, dating to the medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013302.

Who is responsible for protecting Fortified manor house known as Kyme Castle?

Fortified manor house known as Kyme Castle is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1013302.

What other scheduled monuments are near Fortified manor house known as Kyme Castle?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman road near Hazelwood Castle (5.3 km), Roman villa (5.7 km), Lord Dacre's Cross or Towton Cross on the west side of the B1217, 1km south west of Towton (6.4 km).

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