Clifford's Tower
Castle
GB
UNESCO World Heritage
Main building (bailery) of the original Castle of York set on a high mound (motte). Present building dates from 1259 on the site of William the Conqueror's 1068 timber castle.
Visitor Info
Opening hours: 1 Apr-30 Sep 10:00-18:00; 1 Oct-31 Oct 10:00-17:00; 1 Nov-31 Mar 10:00-16:00
Admission: Paid entry
Castle type: Defensive
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Details
Address: Tower Street, York
Country: GB
Category: Castle
Importance: UNESCO World Heritage (10/10)
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