What is recorded here
Upsall Castle was built in the 13th century by the de Vesci family, a prominent noble family in northern England. It is remembered as a strategic stronghold in the region and is associated with the historical development of castles in the Yorkshire landscape.
This does not grant access. Check current paths, opening conditions and ownership before entering.
- Recorded date
- 2026-01-20
Places near here
Castle FarmListed building · 568 yd
Kirby Knowle CastleListed building · 777 yd
Low Crake Bank PlantationWood · 1403 yd
Ella CarrWood · 1443 yd
Knowle HillMountain / peak · 1.0 mi
Boundary StoneMonument or public art · 1.5 mi
Lime kilns 400m south west of FurlandsScheduled monument · 2.3 mi
Pen HillMountain / peak · 2.3 mi
Millgate Picnic AreaPicnic place · 3.3 mi
Fox WyndMemorial · 3.3 mi
Former Register OfficeMemorial · 3.3 mi
Thirsk Tourist InformationVisitor information · 3.4 miOther information
Photo: Frank Glover · CC BY-SA 2.0