Our Family's Journey Through Time
Castle-Skipton
Skipton Castle, Yorkshire, England - The castle was originally a motte and bailey castle built in 1090 by Robert de Romille, lord of the multiple estates of Bolton Abbey. Shortly after 1102 Henry I extended Romille's lands to include all of upper Wharfedale and upper Airedale. The earth and wood castle was rebuilt in stone to withstand attacks by the Scots. The cliffs behind the castle, dropping
| Date | 1090 |
| File name | Castle-Skipton.jpg |
| File Size | 6.76k |
| Dimensions | 133 x 100 |
| Linked to | Albreda de Lisoures |
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