Raby Castle

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Raby Castle is a large medieval fortress and stately home in County Durham, England, historically associated with the powerful Neville family and later the Vane family.

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Label Occurrences
Raby Castle canonical 2
Raby Castle Deer Park 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval castle
stately home
architecturalStyle medieval
associatedWith Neville family
builtBy Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
builtFor Neville family
category Castles in County Durham
Country houses in County Durham
Grade I listed castles in County Durham
constructed 14th century
country England
United Kingdom
currentOwner Christopher Vane, 1st Baron Barnard
surface form: Lord Barnard

Vane family
governingBody Raby Estates
hasAmenity car park
shop
tea room
hasFeature barbican
chapel
curtain walls
deer park
formal gardens
gatehouse
great hall
moat (partly infilled)
parkland
stables
towers
hasView surrounding parkland
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
heritageRegister National Heritage List for England entry
surface form: National Heritage List for England
historicCounty County Durham
laterOwner Vane family
locatedIn County Durham
Raby, County Durham
locatedNear Staindrop
material stone
nearbyAttraction Raby Castle self-linksurface differs
surface form: Raby Castle Deer Park
nearbySettlement Staindrop
notableEvent linked to Rising of the North (1569)
notableResident Charles Vane, 3rd Baron Barnard
Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland
openToPublic yes
region North East England
touristAccess guided tours available
usedAs event venue
family seat
tourist attraction

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Henry Vane the Younger residence Raby Castle
Raby Castle nearbyAttraction Raby Castle self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Raby Castle Deer Park