The village of Whorlton no longer exists, just the 14th Century castle and church remain between Swainby and Faceby.
The cellars to the rear are from an even earlier castle
Whorlton Castle
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Hi the cellars are the bottom of a tower an old drawing still has it standing.If you look at areal photos you can see it used be a shield shaped Castle behind the Gatehouse http://www.facebook.com/pages/Whorlton-Castle/163409500380513?sk=wall