Situated in Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England, Bolton Castle dates back to the 14th century. A nearby village of Castle Bolton is also named for the castle. The castle is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade I listed structure. Richard, 1st Baron Scrope of Bolton, constructed the castle, which is an example of a quadrangular castle, between 1378 and 1399. A contract with mason John Lewyn was signed in September 1378, and a license to construct it was issued in July 1379. The estimated cost of ... (Read More)