Discover the rich tapestry of England’s medieval history at Castle Rising Castle, one of the finest surviving examples of a 12th-century stone keep. Built around 1140 by William d’Albini II, this formidable fortress was once the luxurious residence of Queen Isabella, widow of Edward II. Surrounded by 20 acres of impressive earthworks, the castle offers a glimpse into England’s Norman past. Today, visitors can explore its grand architecture, including the Great Hall and Queen Isabella’s apartments, and enjoy panoramic views from the keep. Ideal for history enthusiasts, families, and those seeking a tranquil yet fascinating day out, Castle Rising Castle provides an unforgettable journey into England’s medieval heritage.
Will close at dusk in October if earlier than closing time.
Closed 24-25 December.
Adult £4.50, Child £3, Concession £3.80, Family (2 adults + 2 children) £14. Groups 11+ (15% discount for groups). Opening times and prices are subject to change.