Upsall Castle

#5924 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Upsall Castle is a fourteenth-century ruin, park and manor house in Upsall, in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1327 (698 years ago)Coordinates: 54°16'31"N, 1°18'3"W

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Upsall Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Thirsk Racecourse, The World of James Herriot, Gormire Lake, Sutton Bank.

3.7 miSW
Horse track, Gambling, Sport venue
Thirsk Racecourse, Thirsk
96 min walk • Thirsk Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England. The course is a left handed oval of about 1 mile 2 furlongs with a 3 furlong finishing straight and a 6 furlong chute. The present course opened in 1923, but racing had taken place on the old course over 200 years earlier.
3.4 miSW
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
The World of James Herriot, Thirsk
87 min walk • World of James Herriot is the writer's home, now a visitor attraction in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England. The attraction covers the life and books of the 20th century veterinary surgeon and author James Herriot within the Yorkshire Dales.
3.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Gormire Lake, North York Moors
94 min walk • Gormire Lake is a natural lowland lake that lies at the foot of Whitestone Cliff, a western escarpment of the Hambleton Hills in the North York Moors National Park.
4.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sutton Bank, North York Moors
111 min walk • Sutton Bank is a hill in the Hambleton District of the North York Moors National Park, North Yorkshire in England. It is a high point on the Hambleton Hills with extensive views over the Vale of York and the Vale of Mowbray.
3.3 miSW
Church
St Mary's Church, Thirsk
85 min walk • St Mary's Church, Thirsk is a Church of England parish church in Thirsk, North Yorkshire. The church is a grade I listed building.
3.4 miSW
Art gallery, Museum, Shopping
Zillah Bell Gallery, Thirsk
88 min walk • The Zillah Bell Art Gallery is an independent contemporary art gallery housed in a Grade II Listed Building in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England.
6.3 miSE
Nightlife, Restaurant
The Black Swan, Thirsk
162 min walk • The Black Swan is a restaurant with rooms at Oldstead, in North Yorkshire, England which provides food, drink and accommodation. Its restaurant, run by chef Tommy Banks, has been awarded a Michelin Star and Four AA Rosettes. It was rated the best restaurant in the world in 2017 by TripAdvisor.
3.5 miSW
Nightlife, Cinema
Ritz Cinema, Thirsk
90 min walk • The Ritz Cinema on Westgate, Sowerby, North Yorkshire, England is a small cinema run by volunteers. The building was originally the Mechanics' Institute for Thirsk and Sowerby, but was converted into a cinema in 1912. Today, it is probably one of Britain's oldest operating cinemas.
3.7 miSW
Church
St Oswald's Church, Thirsk
96 min walk • St Oswald's Church is a Church of England parish church in Sowerby, North Yorkshire, England. It is named after Oswald of Northumbria.
7.1 miNW
Church
All Saints' Church, Northallerton
183 min walk • All Saints’ Church, Northallerton is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Northallerton, North Yorkshire.
2.1 miE
Horseback riding tours, Outdoor activities, Church
Holy Trinity Church, Thirsk
55 min walk • Holy Trinity Church, Boltby is a parish church in the Church of England in Boltby.