Cawood Castle

Cawood, England
England

Castle in North Yorkshire, England

Key Information

Construction

1374–88

Castle Type

Quadrangular castle

Current Status

Fragments

Historical Overview

Cawood Castle is a grade I listed building in Cawood, a village in North Yorkshire, England. The surviving fifteenth-century structures formed part of a fortified medieval palace belonging to the Archbishops of York, which was dismantled in the aftermath of the English Civil War.

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