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🏰 Step inside the formidable walls of Lancaster Castle for an exclusive guided tour that takes you deep into centuries of British history! 🌟 Discover the f...
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Lancaster Castle has a dark history including a (still active) courtroom that was used for the Pendle Witch trials -- as well as a modern day prison, a medie...
The Entrance to Lancaster Castle through the years! Credit to the Image Owners Featured.
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The castle today. Click here to view the Lancaster Castle Plan and Brochure. Take a Tour. Since HMP Lancaster Castle was decommissioned by the Ministry of Justice and the Castle returned to the Duchy of Lancaster in 2012, the focus has very much been on the preservation and restoration of the fabric of these historic buildings.
Lancaster Castle, Lancaster, Lancashire. 11,992 likes · 37 talking about this · 37,826 were here. Lancaster Castle welcomes visitors of all ages for daily tours, special events and group bookings....
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Since being established by the Romans the castle has been a home to monarchs, a place of trial and execution, and a working prison right up until 2012. Still a crown court, the majority of the castle is now open to the public for the first time in over 1,000 years. Duration: 1-2 hours.
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The castle is now open to the public seven days a week and is undergoing a large-scale refurbishment. There is a large sweeping public piazza, allowing access to the cloistered area, renovated in 2019.