Knaresborough Castle

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Knaresborough Castle is a ruined medieval fortress in North Yorkshire, England, overlooking the River Nidd and historically used as a royal stronghold.

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Label Occurrences
Knaresborough Castle canonical 1
Knaresborough Castle keep 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval castle
ruined castle
tourist attraction
associatedWithEvent English Civil War NERFINISHED
builtBy Normans NERFINISHED
builtFor King of England NERFINISHED
category Castles in North Yorkshire
Grade II listed buildings in North Yorkshire
Ruined castles in England
Scheduled monuments in North Yorkshire
Tourist attractions in North Yorkshire
constructionBegan early 12th century
country United Kingdom
currentCondition ruin
damagedIn English Civil War NERFINISHED
governedBy constable of Knaresborough Castle NERFINISHED
hasMuseum Knaresborough Castle Museum NERFINISHED
hasPart King’s Tower NERFINISHED
courthouse
curtain wall remains
dungeon
earthworks
gatehouse
inner ward
outer ward
undercroft
hasViewOf Knaresborough Gorge NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation Grade II listed building
Scheduled Monument
locatedIn England
Knaresborough NERFINISHED
North Yorkshire
locatedOn cliff above the River Nidd
materialUsed stone
near Knaresborough Viaduct NERFINISHED
Knaresborough town centre NERFINISHED
openToPublic true
operatedBy Harrogate Museums and Arts NERFINISHED
overlooks River Nidd NERFINISHED
ownedBy Harrogate Borough Council NERFINISHED
partiallyDemolishedBy Parliamentarian forces
significantRebuilding King Edward I of England NERFINISHED
King John of England NERFINISHED
usedAs administrative centre
prison
royal stronghold

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Knaresborough hasFeature Knaresborough Castle
Knaresborough hasLandmark Knaresborough Castle
this entity surface form: Knaresborough Castle keep