York Castle

Richmond Castle    

www.yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk
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With its breath taking views of the Yorkshire Dales, Richmond Castle fully deserves its place as one of the finest tourist attractions in North Yorkshire. The castle was originally built to subdue the unruly …
With its breath taking views of the Yorkshire Dales, Richmond Castle fully deserves its place as one of the finest tourist attractions in North Yorkshire. The castle was originally built to subdue the unruly North of England and is one of the greatest Norman fortresses in Britain. The grounds and interior spaces at Richmond Castle are open.

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Sep 7, 2024
This was without doubt the best, most interesting museum I have ever been to! It was well set out and the information was imparted so carefully, never boring or tiresome to read. Such a wide variety … Full review by Pollilop
Sep 5, 2024
Allow plenty of time. So much to see. Worth a visit. Clothes and domestic items through the ages, Victoria village, 60s and prison. Full review by MYLES B
Sep 5, 2024
A big museum, lots to see and do! Me and my husband enjoying going here every time we visit, they always seem to change things up! We spent a good few hours reading and enjoying this lovely place. W… Full review by Paul-johnpope
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York Castle Museum is a museum located in York, North Yorkshire, England, on the site of York Castle, which was originally built by Willi…
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This is a museum of everyday life with recreated Victorian and Edwardian streets. Everything is here in fine detail, not only in the street layout…
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York Castle Museum was built on the site of York Castle. York Castle was originally built by William the Conqueror in 1068. However, Yor…
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Can we park there
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There is a very large car park directly front and left of the building hope this helps
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What is the best time to arrive and how long would I be expecting to stay here to see everything ? Thanks
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I think arrival any time before 2pm would give you plenty of time to visit the museum. I'd leave 1-2 hours.
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Does the entry fee include the York dungeons?
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No the York Dungeons is a different attraction and therefore is paid for separately - both are worth visiting though my favourite is the York Castle Museum. Hope you enjoy either / both :-)
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Do you accept dogs in the castle museum and tour?
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Sorry not sure
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