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Skipsea Castle
Skipsea Castle is a Norman motte and bailey castle, dating from before 1086. In 1221 the then castle’s owner, William de Forz, the Count of Aumale, rebelled against Henry III; the castle was captured by royalist forces and the King ordered it to be destroyed.
The castle has no car park so please park carefully on the road.
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Skipsea Castle, Bail Gate, Beeford Road (B1249), Skipsea, East Riding of Yorkshire YO25 8TH, United Kingdom
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