Bodiam, nr Robertsbridge, East Sussex TN32 5UA Telephone: 01580 830196
Perfect example of a late medieval moated castle
One of Britain's most famous and evocative castles
Medieval battlements, ramparts and moat to explore
Try on armour (on selected days in school holidays)
Wonderful views across an archaeology-rich landscape
What's new this year
Opening some weekdays in November and December
Bodiam Castle is often used by education groups in term time. The only WC is located in the car park, 400 yards from the castle entrance
Opening arrangements
Castle
1 Feb8 Feb 09
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14 Feb31 Oct 09
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1 Nov20 Dec 09
10:304
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2 Jan31 Jan 10
10:304
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Shop/tea-room closes at 5 from 14 February31 October. Last admission into castle 1 hour before closing. Entrance to castle 400 yards from car park. Castle closes dusk if earlier
Gift Aid Admission (Standard Admission prices in brackets): £5.80 (£5.20), child £2.90 (£2.60), family £14.50 (£13). Groups (£4.80). Reduced rate when arriving by cycle, on public transport or for visitors arriving via Kent and East Sussex Railway; stations at Tenterden, Northiam and Bodiam
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Trust
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Bateman's
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Guidebook
To find out more about Bodiam Castle buy the guide before you visit