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   Where is Hylton Castle?

   • Hylton Castle (/ ˈhɪltən / HIL-tən) is a stone castle in the North Hylton area of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. Originally built from wood by the Hilton (later Hylton) family shortly after the Norman Conquest in 1066, it was later rebuilt in stone in the late 14th to early 15th century.

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   When was Hylton Castle built?

   • Hylton Castle was built first in the eleventh century and then rebuilt in the late fourteenth century as the home of the wealthy Hylton family, a role which it fulfilled until 1746. Today, this gatehouse tower of this stone structure remains a well-preserved ruin and contains some royal artefacts.

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   Is Hylton Castle in Sunderland a listed building?

   • The castle is the second oldest building in Sunderland and is a Grade I Listed Building, and together with the adjacent St Catherine’s chapel forms a Scheduled Ancient Monument. Hylton Castle is currently on the Heritage at Risk Register. The site has recently been given a Heritage Lottery Fund award to bring Hylton Castle back into community use.

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   Does Hylton Castle still exist?

   • It has undergone numerous renovations over the centuries, so it looks little like it did in its heyday, though it is still historically significant. Today, the site is managed by Hylton Castle Trust on behalf of English Heritage and open for pre-booked tours.

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   Who owns Hylton Castle?

   • In 1950 it was taken into the care of the State and is now owned by English Heritage. Hylton Castle is a Grade I Listed Building, and together with the adjacent St Catherine's chapel forms a Scheduled Ancient Monument. The Dene The dene is an often overlooked gem and an ideal location to get away from it all.

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   What buildings did Hylton Castle have?

   • Archaeological investigations and surviving documents suggest that the Castle originally had a number of other buildings to the east of the gatehouse including a hall, chambers, barns, and a kitchen. The Castle remained the home of the Hylton family for generations, providing comfortable accommodation for the family and their high status guests.

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2. hyltoncastle.org.ukHylton Castle an iconic landmark in Sunderland

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   Hylton Castle Trust, supported by Sunderland City Council, National Heritage Lottery Fund and English Heritage, has created a new and vibrant future for this iconic local landmark. Inside the remains of the 14th century medieval gatehouse, Hylton Castle is now a bright, modern multi-use heritage-led venue which offers a unique meeting ...

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3. www.english-heritage.org.uk › places › hylton-castleHylton Castle - English Heritage

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   The distinctive and highly decorative gatehouse-tower of a castle built by the wealthy Sir William Hylton, shortly before 1400. Originally containing four floors of self-contained family.

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hylton_CastleHylton Castle - Wikipedia

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   Hylton Castle (/ ˈ h ɪ l t ən / HIL-tən) is a stone castle in the North Hylton area of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. Originally built from wood by the Hilton (later Hylton) family shortly after the Norman Conquest in 1066, it was later rebuilt in stone in the late 14th to early 15th century. [ 1 ]

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   The History of Hylton Castle. Hylton Castle is a Grade I Listed Building, and together with the adjacent St Catherine's chapel forms a Scheduled Ancient Monument. A magnificent reminder of the past. Hylton Castle was built by Sir William Hylton as a fortified manor house in around 1400, and for generations it stood as a reminder to all of the ...

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   Nov 24, 2020 · Hylton Castle was built first in the eleventh century and then rebuilt in the late fourteenth century as the home of the wealthy Hylton family, a role which it fulfilled until 1746. Today, this gatehouse tower of this stone structure remains a well-preserved ruin and contains some royal artefacts.

8. www.english-heritage.org.uk › visit › placesHistory of Hylton Castle - English Heritage

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   Hylton Castle was built by Sir William Hylton as his principal residence in about 1400. The rich Hylton family had estates in Yorkshire, Durham and Northumberland and by the 13th century had assumed the title of a barony within the Bishopric of Durham.

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   Location of Hylton Castle. Hylton Castle is located in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, in the United Kingdom, just west of the town centre. Settlements in this area date as far back as 674, likely due to the city’s proximity to the River Wear and the North Sea.