Notable fort · York and North Yorkshire, York and North Yorkshire
Danby Castle
Danby Castle is a fort in York and North Yorkshire, York and North Yorkshire.
Danby Castle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Danby Castle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Danby Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.45552, -0.89531. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Danby Castle
- Eskdale · viewpoint · York and North Yorkshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Freebrough Hill · viewpoint · Redcar and Cleveland · ~8 km · Must-see
- North York Moors National Park · sanctuary · York and North Yorkshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kilton Castle · fort · Redcar and Cleveland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Rosedale Chimney Bank · viewpoint · Redcar and Cleveland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary, Goathland · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Farndale · viewpoint · Redcar and Cleveland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Old Mulgrave Castle · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Wheeldale Roman Road · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum · museum · York and North Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Old All Saints · church · Redcar and Cleveland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Eskdale Chapel · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Roseberry Topping · viewpoint · Redcar and Cleveland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Bransdale · viewpoint · Redcar and Cleveland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Whitby Museum · museum · York and North Yorkshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- St Hilda · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Wilton Castle · fort · Redcar and Cleveland · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cawthorn Roman Camp · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~23 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Danby Castle
- Kilton Castle · fort · Redcar and Cleveland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Old Mulgrave Castle · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Wheeldale Roman Road · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Eskdale Chapel · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Wilton Castle · fort · Redcar and Cleveland · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cawthorn Roman Camp · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Whale Bone Arch · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Eston Nab · fort · Redcar and Cleveland · ~23 km · Must-see
- Levisham Church Ruins · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Whorlton Castle · fort · County Durham · ~30 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Danby Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Danby Castle yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Danby Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Danby Castle?
Nearby: Eskdale (viewpoint, 6 km), Freebrough Hill (viewpoint, 8 km), North York Moors National Park (sanctuary, 11 km), Kilton Castle (fort, 13 km), Rosedale Chimney Bank (viewpoint, 15 km), Saint Mary, Goathland (church, 16 km).
Is Danby Castle worth visiting?
Danby Castle is listed as a notable fort in York and North Yorkshire on Spotwander.