Ludlow Castle
Recommended by
Overview
Ludlow Castle dates from 1086. In 1473, Edward IV sent the Prince of Wales and his brother - later to become the Princes in the Tower - to live here, and Ludlow Castle became a seat of government. Please contact for details of events running throughout the year.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open all year, Jan-mid Feb, Sat-Sun 10-4; end Feb-Mar & Oct-Dec, daily 10-4; Apr-Jul & Sep, daily 10-5; Aug, daily 10-6; (last admission 30 mins before closing). Closed 25 Dec
- Facilities
- Parking nearby
- Cafe
About the area
Perhaps nowhere else in England will you find a county so deeply rural and with so much variety as Shropshire. Choose a clear day, climb to the top of The Wrekin, and look down on that ‘land of lost content’ so wistfully evoked by A E Housman.
Places to eat nearby View all
Nearby places to stay
View all (8)
Nearby places to stay
The Cliffe at Dinham
This former gentleman's residence is a short stroll from the River Teme, with magnificent views of Ludlow Castle and just a short walk from the vibrant centre of Ludlow. The Cliffe is a...
The Feathers Ludlow
The Feathers Hotel, with its authentic half-timbered Tudor façade, is a landmark building in the heart of the picturesque market town of Ludlow. This Grade I-listed property has been re...
The Charlton Arms
The accommodation at The Charlton Arms, a riverside inn, reflects the character of the historic building and offers all modern comforts. Diners can enjoy fresh, locally-sourced ingredie...
Fishmore Hall
Located in a rural area within easy reach of the town centre, Fishmore Hall is a Palladian-style Georgian house that has been sympathetically renovated and extended to provide high stan...
Ludlow Touring Park
Ludlow Touring Park, whose facilities include an adults-only section, children’s play area, shop and a dog-walking area, is within walking distance of Ludlow, described by Poet Laureate...
Glebe Barn
This spacious converted stone barn is in the small village of Caynham, just three miles from Ludlow. The barn has plenty of original exposed roof timbers and oak joinery throughout. It ...
Glebe Barn
This spacious converted stone barn is in the small village of Caynham, just three miles from Ludlow. The barn has plenty of original exposed roof timbers and oak joinery throughout. It ...
Orleton Rise Holiday Home Park
Orleton Rise is set in picturesque countryside location in a peaceful and tranquil environment. Beautifully manicured park land of trees and shrubs as well as a beautiful nature pool. ...
