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Pickering Castle
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Pickering Castle

Area: Pickering
Region: Ryedale
County: Yorkshire
Website: http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/pickeringcastle
Attractions:
Castles


Details: Pickering Castle is set in an attractive moors-edge market town. It is a classic and well-preserved example of an early earthwork castle refortified in stone during the 13th and 14th centuries, centred upon a shell-keep crowning an impressive motte. There is an exhibition in the chapel, and family-friendly books and activities.



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