What is recorded here

Swinton Castle survives as a registered park or garden in North Yorkshire, marked Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England. The formal record preserves the shape of the grounds rather than the private chamber inside them. A person may stand before the boundary and imagine the lives that shaped the garden, but the list does not promise entry or explain what the owners still keep hidden from the public path.

The National Heritage List for England records Swinton Castle as a registered park or garden at Grade II*. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.