Wetwang manor of the archbishop of York

Has been described as a Possible Palace (Bishop)

There are no visible remains

NameWetwang manor of the archbishop of York
Alternative Names
Historic CountryYorkshire
Modern AuthorityEast Riding of Yorkshire
1974 AuthorityHumberside
Civil ParishWetwang

The archbishop of York has a residential manor at Wetwang.

Gatehouse Comments

A site has been identified very recently (2009) and has not yet be recorded in the county or national site and monuments records.

- Philip Davis

Not scheduled

Not Listed

County Historic Environment Record
OS Map Grid ReferenceSE935591
Latitude54.0199089050293
Longitude-0.574400007724762
Eastings493500
Northings459150
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Books

  • Emery, Anthony, 1996, Greater Medieval Houses of England and Wales Vol. 1 Northern England (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press) p. 301-3

Journals

  • 2009, East Riding Archaeologist Vol. 12 p. 354-5

Other

  • Payne, Naomi, 2003, The medieval residences of the bishops of Bath and Wells, and Salisbury (PhD Thesis University of Bristol) Appendix B: List of Medieval Bishop's Palaces in England and Wales (available via EThOS)