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

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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.

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2. 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 ...

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

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   Lancaster Castle is a medieval castle and former prison in Lancaster in the English county of Lancashire. Its early history is unclear, but it may have been founded in the 11th century on the site of a Roman fort overlooking a crossing of the River Lune .

5. www.lancasterguardian.co.uk › whats-on › arts-andLancaster Castle re-opens after extensive conservation and ...

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   Nov 11, 2019 · Lancaster Castle has re-opened to the public - with a remodelled “sweeping piazza” and brand new cafe. After extensive conservation and restoration works to the lower courtyard and historic castle buildings over the last year, the John O’Gaunt gate re-opened on Saturday November 9.

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6. crazyaboutcastles.com › english-castles › lancasterLancaster Castle | Get Tickets, Visitor Info | Castles History

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   The courtroom is still in use today. Shire Hall Joseph Gandy's masterpiece, this magnificent ten-sided room, showcases a semi-circle of Gothic pillars that support the arches over the main part of the court and the arches of the plaster vault over the surrounding aisle.

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

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   Search for the latest events at Lancaster Castle. If there are no current events listed check back for new events soon. We look forward to seeing you. Find events at Lancaster Castle....

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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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   Does Lancaster Castle have a guided tour?

   • Lancaster Castle is a Grade I Listed Building, Guided tours will run every half hour from 10am and visit the main courtyard, Chapel Yard, The Shire Hall, The Crown Court, The Drop Room, Hadrian's Tower, The Old Cells. Tours are available on a strictly first come first served basis. Visitors will be given tickets to the next available tour Read More

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   When was Lancaster Castle built?

   • Lancaster Castle is a medieval castle and former prison in Lancaster in the English county of Lancashire. Its early history is unclear, but it may have been founded in the 11th century on the site of a Roman fort overlooking a crossing of the River Lune. In 1164 the Honour of Lancaster, including the castle, came under royal control.

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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 much does it cost to visit Lancaster Castle?

   • Entry to the Castle courtyard is FREE. Public access to each of the buildings is permissible only by Official Guided Tours, which require the purchase of an admissions ticket. Lancaster is open daily from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm (except over the Christmas/ New Year holiday). In summer, guided tours typically operate daily from 10:00 am until 4:00 pm.

   Lancaster Castle | Get Tickets, Visitor Info | Castles History

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   Where can I visit Lancaster Castle?

   • Visitors are welcome to call the Castle on 01524 64998 to check tour times for a specific date. The Shire Hall Lancaster Castle Castle Parade Lancaster LA1 1YJ The castle is located near to Lancaster city centre and is sign-posted from junctions 33 and 34 of the M6 motorway.

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9. www.visitlancashire.com › whats-on › heritage-openHeritage Open Days at Lancaster Castle - Visit Lancashire

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   Lancaster Castle, Castle Hill, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1YJ. Free guided tours of this iconic building only recently fully opened to the public. Lancaster Castle is one of the most iconic buildings in the north-west. Originally constructed in about 1093 by Roger de Poitou, it is today owned by HM The Queen in Right of Her Duchy of Lancaster.