Nottinghamshire & Lincolnshire

Tattershall Castle

Magnificent 15th century red brick castle - what wealth and power looks like

Sleaford Road, Tattershall, Lincolnshire, LN4 4LR

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A picture of the Caste's Great Tower with a tree showing off the brown hues of autumn on its leaves in the foreground. The sky is blue and full of fluffy clouds.

Opening times for 1 December 2023
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Castle Closed
Last admission one hour before site closing. Please note we are a no smoking or vaping site (indoors and outdoors).
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Drop-off point available. Accessible toilet. Grounds contains gravel paths and uneven grassy areas. Accessible ramp leading to ground-floor parlour chamber. 149 steps to the top of the tower. No lift to upper floors.
Tattershall Castle access statement 2023
Accessible toilet
Ramped access/slopes
There is ramped access to visitor reception and the parlour chamber of the Great Tower. Please note that access upper floors is via a spiral staircase.
Drop-off point
Seating available
There are benches on most floors of the tower (except roof level and battlements). There are also benches.
Induction loop
Visitor reception has an induction loop.
Steps/uneven terrain
The grounds contain gravel paths and uneven grassy areas.
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Directions via Google Maps
By road
on south side of A153, 15 miles north-east of Sleaford
Parking: Gated car park - open for use whenever the property is open. Free to park, 150 yards from entrance. Please note that our Car Park has an high restriction of 8ft.
By train
Ruskington 10 miles
By bus
from Lincoln to Boston (passing close to Lincoln train station)
By bicycle
NCN1 passes within 1 mile
Cycle route information

Opening times for 1 December 2023
Asset	Opening time
Castle	Closed

Whole property
Ticket type	Gift aid	Standard
Adult	£11.00	£10.00
Child	£5.50	£5.00
Family	£27.50	£25.00
1 Adult 2 Children	£16.50	£15.00

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