Lincoln Castle
Lincoln Castle

Lincoln Castle

Lincoln Castle is a historic building located in the city of Lincoln, England. It was built in the late 11th century by William the Conqueror and served as a royal palace and later as a prison. The castle is known for its well-preserved walls and towers, which provide a panoramic view of the surrounding area, and its history as a centre of power and justice. The castle also contains the Lincoln Crown Court, which is still in use today, and the Magna Carta Museum, which houses one of only four surviving original copies of the Magna Carta.

What can you see at Lincoln Castle?

Visitors can take a tour of the castle's well-preserved walls and towers, which offer stunning views of the surrounding area, and visit the Lincoln Crown Court and the Magna Carta Museum, which contain important artefacts and documents related to the history of England and the evolution of its legal system. For history buffs and anyone interested in the heritage of England, a visit to Lincoln Castle is a must.

Attached to the castle is a prison that was in use for many years and is now open for you to explore its three floors and learn the history of the prisoners and see the conditions they lived in. at the castle stands an enormous wall that you can now walk along and will get the opportunity to see the city from a high point and admire its wonderful scenery, the wall is a third of a mile long and is circular making it the best place to view the entire city from every direction. if you are a fan of history this is definitely an activity for the stack.

  • Open 7 days a week 10 am to 4 pm
  • Prices range depending on the activity booked and age.
  • Children from £5.50 to £8. Adults from £10 to £14.50
  • Café on site

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