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   Lancaster Castle, one of the most captivating historical landmarks in the country, offers a fascinating glimpse into England's dark past through guided tours and special events. ≡ Opening Times

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lancaster_CastleLancaster Castle - Wikipedia

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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.

4. www.lancashire.gov.uk › museums › lancaster-castleLancaster Castle - Lancashire County Council

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   The castle is located near to Lancaster city centre and is sign-posted from junctions 33 and 34 of the M6 motorway. The site is a five-minute walk from the railway station; the bus station is a...

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   Lancaster Castle, one of the most captivating historical landmarks in the country, offers a fascinating glimpse into England's dark past through guided tours and special events.

6. www.duchyoflancaster.co.uk › 2019/11/18 › lancasterLancaster Castle Restored and Re-Opened | Duchy of Lancaster

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   Nov 18, 2019 · Following a 2-year conservation project, the Duchy of Lancaster has re-opened the historic John O’Gaunt gate and unveiled the new-look Lancaster Castle to the visiting public. The works have included the careful removal of the former Prison Visitors building to reveal a new sweeping piazza, covered cloister walk, purpose-built Visitor café ...

7. www.lancastercastle.com › the-castle-todayThe castle today - Lancaster Castle

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   Reputed to be the oldest continually sitting Crown Court in the country, this oak-panelled room still features the original branding iron used on ‘malefactors’ appearing in the dock. The courtroom – but not the branding iron! – is still in use today.

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   Why should you visit Lancaster Castle?

   • Lancaster Castle, one of the most captivating historical landmarks in the country, offers a fascinating glimpse into England's dark past through guided tours and special events.

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   Where is Lancaster Castle?

   • The castle is located near to Lancaster city centre and is sign-posted from junctions 33 and 34 of the M6 motorway. The site is a five-minute walk from the railway station; the bus station is a ten to fifteen-minute walk. Plan your journey and view bus timetables for your area and train times (external site).

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   What happened to Lancaster Castle?

   • Until 2011 the majority of the buildings were leased to the Ministry of Justice as HM Prison Lancaster, after which the castle was returned to the Duchy's management. The castle is now open to the public seven days a week and is undergoing a large-scale refurbishment.

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   Is the Lancaster Castle tour worth a visit?

   • The Lancaster Castle tour was fascinating, and would not have been the same without David Dale as the tour guide. He made the dark & grim history of the castle interesting & respectfully comical. I would highly recommend this experience to anyone, especially if you can get David as your guide! We’ve just had the guided tour of Lancaster Castle.

   Lancaster Castle

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   Who owns Lancaster Castle?

   • The castle buildings are owned by the British sovereign as Duke of Lancaster; part of the structure is used to host sittings of the Crown Court. Until 2011 the majority of the buildings were leased to the Ministry of Justice as HM Prison Lancaster, after which the castle was returned to the Duchy's management.

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   How do I get to Lancaster Castle?

   • Cafe in the courtyard (external link). Lancaster Castle is located on top of a hill and that approaches from all directions are steep. The visitor entrance is the main gateway to the castle at the front of the building (the John O’Gaunt gate). The tour route is not suitable for pushchairs or buggies.

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9. www.tripadvisor.co.uk › Attraction_Review-g187064LANCASTER CASTLE (2024) All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go ...

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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.