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Flamborough Castle

📍 FlamboroughEast Yorkshire

Ruined medieval tower in Flamborough village, viewable from a public path

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Flamborough Castle, Flamborough, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.Flamborough Castle was a medieval fortified manor house, founded by Constable family In 1351. It stands in the middle of the modern v — Flamborough Castle, Flamborough, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.Flamborough Castle was a medieval fortified manor house, founded by Constable family In 1351. It stands in the middle of the modern vPhoto: Paul Allison · CC BY-SA 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

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Free to view from the public path

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Three walls of the old chalk-built tower, known locally as the Danish Tower, still stand up to 4 metres tall, surrounded by earthworks. It is Grade II listed and can be seen from a public pathway on the edge of the village. A nice short stop on the way to Flamborough Head or South Landing.

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Viewed from outside only

Times can change, so check with the venue before a special trip.

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