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

    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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      The castle today. Gallery . Read our Castle Stories ... Ten...

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      Lancaster Castle, one of the most captivating historical...

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

    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

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

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

    Still used as a working courtroom on rare occasions, today the Shire Hall is also the centrepiece for one the UK’s finest displays of heraldic shields.

  7. www.duchyoflancaster.co.uk › 2021/08/30 › lancasterLancaster Castle Popular Heritage Destination

    Aug 30, 2021 · Lancaster Castle is enjoying record numbers of visitors this month with numbers up 90 per cent on last year and 60 per cent on 2019. During August, our weekly visitor numbers reached almost 5,000 and over the last two weekends in August we recorded a total of over 2,000 visitors to the Castle – a number last achieved during the popular ...

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  9. www.lancastercastle.comHome | 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. GUIDED TOURS Due to unforeseen circumstances, most areas usually visited during a guided tour are closed to the public.

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