Lancaster Castle Lancashire

Lancaster Castle

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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 …

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Jan 25, 2025
This mightn’t be the prettiest castle, but the history behind it is fascinating and well worth a visit. Do the tour - it’s not crazy expensive, and you get to see so many hidden areas. Tours through… Full review by lizztallantjones
Jan 23, 2025
This is a complete MUST see for anyone visiting Lancaster. Almost 1000 years of UK history seeping through these walls, from William the Conqueror right up to the present Duke of Lancaster (otherwise… Full review by maw747
Jan 22, 2025
Had a fantastic time at Lancaster Castle, with my husband. Our guide, Gregory Wright was superb! A very knowledgeable chap very friendly snd polite. Certainly knows how yo captivate his audience! Hi… Full review by Mumma B
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Do they give you a time slot for the tour when you arrive
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Hi. When you arrive you book onto one of the scheduled tours, when we went this week there was a board outside with all of the tour times.
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Answer by Amanda B · Sep 6, 2024
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I had gone through the answers to some of the questions. Some had stated that the tour is free but it says 8 pounds per …
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I had gone through the answers to some of the questions. Some had stated that the tour is free but it says 8 pounds per adult on the website. Can someone clarify this? Is it open for those who wish to tour the exterior of the castle instead of going for the tour?
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I think it was £6.50 for concessions. We weren't going to go on the tour but so glad we did. You learn alot and presented in a great style. Our guide was Cameron he was brilliant. …
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I think it was £6.50 for concessions. We weren't going to go on the tour but so glad we did. You learn alot and presented in a great style. Our guide was Cameron he was brilliant. Worth every penny.
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Do you have to do a tour? If not is there a entrance fee.
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No its free as is the tour, I would say get the tour if u can , the information and history you will learn is fantastic
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Hi. Are tours of any parts of the inside likely to resume anytime soon, or are the free tours of the outside only going to …
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Hi. Are tours of any parts of the inside likely to resume anytime soon, or are the free tours of the outside only going to continue for the foreseeable Please?
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Hi Shirley, when I went part of the tour was inside, you got to see the court rooms, but not sure if they usually show you more.
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Answer by Ian W · Aug 31, 2021
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