After which you emerge into the Tudor courtyard, with a yew tree planted in its centre. Close to the castle are 36 acres of ancient woodland. Known as Skipton Castle Woods and set in a river ...

Skipton Castle. WHY? It's one of the best preserved ... I liked an enclosed Tudor courtyard at the heart of the complex, in the centre of which stood a magnificent yew tree planted by "the lady ...

Skipton is a popular place to live and ... included planting the spectacularly beautiful old yew tree in the castle’s courtyard to celebrate the building’s repair after the war.