England
55 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest is Sheffield Castle, 1 km north-east of the city centre; the most famous is Castle Howard — #198 of 9,079 worldwide — 90 km north-east. The oldest dated site in the circle is Strutt's Park Roman fort, founded 50.
The 100 km circle reaches into 2 countries — England (54), Wales (1).
21 km west · Ruin
Peveril Castle is a ruined 11th-century castle overlooking the village of Castleton in the English county of Derbyshire.
20 km south-east · Castle
Bolsover Castle is in the town of Bolsover, in the north-east of the English county of Derbyshire.
20 km north-east · Ruin
Conisbrough Castle is a medieval fortification in Conisbrough, South Yorkshire, England.
25 km east · Castle
Tickhill Castle is a castle in Tickhill, in South Yorkshire, England and a prominent stronghold during the reign of King John.
1 km north-east · Ruin
Sheffield Castle was a castle in Sheffield, England, constructed at the confluence of the River Sheaf and the River Don, possibly on the site of a…
52 km south-east · Palace & château
Nottingham Castle is a Stuart Restoration-era ducal mansion in Nottingham, England, built on the site of a Norman castle built starting in 1068, and…
37 km north · Ruin
Pontefract Castle is a castle ruin in the town of Pontefract, in West Yorkshire, England. King Richard II is thought to have died there.
31 km north · Ruin
Sandal Castle is a ruined medieval castle in Sandal Magna, a suburb of the city of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England, overlooking the River Calder.
53 km west · Castle
Mamucium, also known as Mancunium, is a former Roman fort in the Castlefield area of Manchester in North West England.
38 km south · Ruin
Codnor Castle is a ruined 13th-century castle in Derbyshire, England. The land around Codnor came under the jurisdiction of William Peverel after the…
58 km south-west · Castle
Mow Cop Castle is a folly at Mow Cop in the civil parish of Odd Rode, Cheshire, England.
55 km south-east · Castle
Newark Castle, in Newark-on-Trent in the English county of Nottinghamshire, was founded in the mid 12th century by Alexander, Bishop of Lincoln.
60 km south · Ruin
Tutbury Castle is a largely ruined medieval castle at Tutbury, Staffordshire, England, in the ownership of the Duchy of Lancaster and hence currently…
43 km south · Ruin
Duffield Castle was a Norman castle in Duffield, Derbyshire. The site is a scheduled monument.
57 km north-east · Ruin
Wressle Castle is a ruined palace-fortress in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, Ordnance Survey grid reference SE 708316.
39 km west · Ruin
Buckton Castle was a medieval enclosure castle near Carrbrook in Stalybridge, a town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England.
53 km south-west · Castle
Alton Castle is a Gothic-revival castle, on a hill above the Churnet Valley, in the village of Alton, Staffordshire, England.
+ 5 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
90 km north-east · Palace & château · #198 worldwide
Castle Howard is an English country house in Henderskelfe, North Yorkshire, 15 miles north of York.
69 km north · Castle · #361 worldwide
York Castle is a fortified complex in the city of York, England. It consists of a sequence of castles, prisons, law courts and other buildings, which…
71 km south-east · Castle · #392 worldwide
Belvoir Castle is a faux historic castle and stately home in Leicestershire, England, situated 6 mi west of the town of Grantham and 10 mi northeast…
64 km east · Castle
Lincoln Castle is a major medieval castle constructed in Lincoln, England, during the late 11th century by William the Conqueror on the site of a…
86 km west · Ruin
Beeston Castle is a former Royal castle in Beeston, Cheshire, England, perched on a rocky sandstone crag 350 feet above the Cheshire Plain.
87 km west · Palace & château
Peckforton Castle is a Victorian country house built in the style of a medieval castle.
69 km north · Castle
York has, since Roman times, been defended by walls of one form or another. To this day, substantial portions of the walls remain, and York has more…
74 km north-west · Castle
Skipton Castle is a well-preserved Grade I Listed medieval castle in Skipton, North Yorkshire, England.
97 km west · Fortress
Deva Victrix, or simply Deva, was a legionary fortress and town in the Roman province of Britannia on the site of the modern city of Chester.
91 km east · Castle
Tattershall Castle is a castle in Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England. Since 1925 it has been in the care of the National Trust.
97 km west · Castle
Chester Castle is in the city of Chester, Cheshire, England. It is sited at the southwest extremity of the area bounded by the city walls.
82 km west · Ruin
Halton Castle is a castle in the village of Halton, part of the town of Runcorn, Cheshire, England.
+ 21 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q42448.
The Castle Map atlas maps 55 landmarks (22 castles · 3 fortresses · 4 palaces & châteaux · 26 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Sheffield, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Sheffield Castle, a ruin 1 km north-east of the city centre.
Castle Howard, ranked #198 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 90 km north-east from Sheffield.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Strutt's Park Roman fort, founded 50 — 50 km south. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Manchester (51 km) · Stoke-on-Trent (64 km) · Liverpool (101 km) · Birmingham (104 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
