Snape Castle
Listed building in North Yorkshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Snape Castle is a semi-fortified manor house in the village of Snape, North Yorkshire, England. The castle is 3 miles (5 km) south of Bedale and 19 miles (31 km) north of Ripon.[2] At the time of Henry VIII, John Leland described it as "...a goodly castel in a valley [be]longing to the Lorde Latimer.." The castle is now a private residence, and is a grade I listed building.
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Snape Castle | |
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Location | Snape, North Yorkshire |
Coordinates | 54.254°N 1.599°W / 54.254; -1.599 |
OS grid reference | SE261843[1] |
Built | c. 1430 |
Rebuilt | 1587 |
Listed Building – Grade I | |
Designated | 5 May 1952 |
Reference no. | 1190147 |
Official name | Snape Castle, Snape with Thorp – Hambleton |
Reference no. | 1004908 |
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