Scarborough Castle

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Scarborough Castle is a former medieval royal fortress situated on a rocky promontory overlooking the North Sea and Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England. The site of the castle, encompassing the Iron Age settlement, Roman signal station, an Anglo-Scandinavian settlement and chapel, the 12th-century enclosure castle and 18th-century battery, is a scheduled monument of national importance.

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Scarborough Castle site
castleEnglish HeritageUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom


Location: 54.2869, -0.388, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,  
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  • Great Siege of Scarborough Castle
    1645, during the English Civil War
  • Battle of Flamborough Head
    1779 naval battle
  • Operation Diver Heavy Anti-aircraft gun sites on Flamborough Head
    anti-aircraft mount in Flamborough, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Ayton Castle
    castle in North Yorkshire, England, UK  
  • Pickering Castle
    castle in Pickering, North Yorkshire, England, UK  
  • Scarborough Castle
    medieval castle overlooking Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, UK  
  • Eden Camp Museum
    heritage institution
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TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
eventarmed conflict1645Great Siege of Scarborough Castlesiege, Cavalier, RoundheadWikidata
eventarmed conflict1779Battle of Flamborough HeadUnited States, France, naval battle, Kingdom of Great BritainWikidata
linkpageBurgenwelt page@Wikidata
linkpageCultural Inventory page@Wikidata
linkpageGatehouse Gazetteer page@Wikidata
linkpageGrade I listed building page@Wikidata
linkpageGrade II listed building page@Wikidata
linkpageGrade II listed park and garden page@Wikidata
linkpageGrade II* listed building page@Wikidata
linkpageHistoric England research records page@Wikidata
linkpageNational Heritage List for England page@Wikidata
linkpageCastlesFortsBattles page@Wikidata
linkpageTripadvisor page@Wikidata
objectwatercraftSM UB-107U-boat, Type UB III submarineWikidata
objectwatercraftSM UB-41Type UB II submarine, U-boatWikidata
siteartillery batteryOperation Diver Heavy Anti-aircraft gun sites on Flamborough Headanti-aircraft batteryWikidata
sitecastleAyton CastlecastleWikidata
sitecastlePickering CastleEnglish Heritage, motte-and-bailey castle, castleWikidata
sitecastle1130Scarborough CastleEnglish Heritage, castleWikidata
sitemuseum1942Eden Camp Museumindependent museum, military museumWikidata
commonsimageNorth Yorkshire - Scarborough Castle - 20230901213801 Commons
commonsimageScarborough Castle West Commons
commonsimageRainbow Morris and Mucky Mountains Morris at Scarborough Castle Commons
commonsimageScarborough MMB 31 Castle Commons
commonsimageScarborough MMB 35 Castle Commons
commonsimageScarborough MMB 29 Castle Commons
commonsimageScarborough MMB 30 Commons
commonsimageScarborough MMB 33 Commons
commonsimageScarborough MMB 41 Castle Commons
commonsimageScarborough MMB 42 Commons