Caldicot Castle & Country Park

Church Road
Caldicot
Monmouthshire
NP26 4HU

Tel: +44 (0)1291 420 241
Fax: +44 (0)1291 435 094
Email: caldicotcastle@monmouthshire.gov.uk
Web: http://www.caldicotcastle.co.uk


Magnificent Welsh border castle set in fifty-five acres of beautiful parkland. Founded by the Normans, developed in royal hands as a stronghold in the Middle Ages and restored as a Victorian family home, the castle has a romantic and colourful history. Explore the medieval towers and enjoy the views from the battlements.

  • Personal stereo sound tours.
  • Worksheets for children.
  • Free parking and toilets.
  • Hands on activities.
  • Space for picnics and barbecues.
  • Walks in Country Park.
  • Castle shop.
  • Refreshments - Castle Tea Room.

     

    Opening Times
    (2007 times)
    1st April to 30th September: Daily 11.00am - 5.00pm.
    Last aduio tour issued 4.00pm.

    Castle will be open for special events over Halloween, Bonfire Night and Christmas. See website for further details.

    Admission Charges
    (2007 prices)
    Adult £3.75; Child (5-12) £2.50; (under 5yrs Free); Senior Citizen, Student and unemployed visitor (on proof of status) £2.50.

    Disabled visitors and visitors with limited mobility £2.50 enabler Free; Family (2+3) £12.00.

    Monmouthshire residents (with proof of address): Free

    Adiitional charges apply for special events and activities.

    Directions
    From M4, junctions 23a (Magor) or M48, Chepstow junction 2 - signposted from A48 and B4245.
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