Notable fort · York and North Yorkshire, York and North Yorkshire
Norton Tower
Norton Tower is a fort in York and North Yorkshire, York and North Yorkshire.
Norton Tower: 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 Norton Tower
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 Norton Tower — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.00930, -2.03808. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Norton Tower
- Sharp Haw · viewpoint · York and North Yorkshire · ~3 km · Must-see
- Thorpe Fell Top · viewpoint · York and North Yorkshire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Skipton Castle · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Aireville Park · park · York and North Yorkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- St Andrew · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Craven Museum · museum · York and North Yorkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Saint Michael and All Angels · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Church of St Peter · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Malham Cove · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- St. Mary's Church · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mossdale Caverns · cave · York and North Yorkshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Cowside Beck · viewpoint · York and North Yorkshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Meugher · viewpoint · York and North Yorkshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kettlewell Parish Church · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Settle Parish Church · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Great Whernside · viewpoint · York and North Yorkshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- St John's · church · York and North Yorkshire · ~22 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Norton Tower
- Skipton Castle · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Malham Cove · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sawley Abbey · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~28 km · Must-see
- John O'Gaunt's Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~31 km · Must-see
- Ripley Castle · fort · South Yorkshire · ~38 km · Must-see
- Fountains Abbey · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~40 km · Must-see
- Penhill Preceptory · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~40 km · Must-see
- Dobroyd Castle · fort · Greater Manchester · ~42 km · Must-see
- Middleham Castle · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~43 km · Must-see
- Jervaulx Abbey · fort · York and North Yorkshire · ~43 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Norton Tower open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Norton Tower yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Norton Tower?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Norton Tower?
Nearby: Sharp Haw (viewpoint, 3 km), Thorpe Fell Top (viewpoint, 5 km), Skipton Castle (fort, 7 km), Aireville Park (park, 7 km), St Andrew (church, 7 km), Craven Museum (museum, 7 km).
Is Norton Tower worth visiting?
Norton Tower is listed as a notable fort in York and North Yorkshire on Spotwander.