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William's Hill is motte-and-bailey castle near Middenham in Yorkshire, in the North Riding. The monument is a small but strong motte-and-bailey castle admirably sited to dominate both Wensleydale and Coverdale, and the ancient road from Richmond to Skipton. It was built early in the reign of William Rufus. It is within the council area of North Yorkshire.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1004907.
Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: North Riding
Lat, Long: 54.280783,-1.809072
Grid Reference: SE 1252 8725
Civil Parish: Middleham CP
Council Area: North Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: York and North Yorkshire SA
Police Area: North Yorkshire PA
GBPN ID: 232737
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/William's_Hill,_Yorkshire_232737
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Historic England Scheduled Monument 1004907.
Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: North Riding
Lat, Long: 54.280783,-1.809072
Grid Reference: SE 1252 8725
Civil Parish: Middleham CP
Council Area: North Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: York and North Yorkshire SA
Police Area: North Yorkshire PA
GBPN ID: 232737
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/William's_Hill,_Yorkshire_232737
Peruse Yorkshire on Wikishire