Carisbrooke Castle Isle of Wight

Carisbrooke Castle    

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Carisbrooke Castle is open and we continue to have measures are in place to keep everyone safe. You don’t need to book your visit in advance, but you will always get the best price and guaranteed …
Carisbrooke Castle is open and we continue to have measures are in place to keep everyone safe. You don’t need to book your visit in advance, but you will always get the best price and guaranteed entry by booking online ahead of your visit.

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Nov 1, 2024
Following my rather disappointing visit to Blackgang Chine (see separate review) I headed north to Carisbrooke Castle. This was much more like it, a real slice of history. There was plenty of detail… Full review by RoebuckQ
Oct 20, 2024
Most of the castles we've visited over the years have been ruins. This is not. Not only is the castle mostly in its original state but the amount of original material is exceptional. There is so much… Full review by Porchy-john
Oct 16, 2024
We were given to understand that after a strenuous walk to the castle there was a lovely cafe…….. that’s as maybe but we were told in no uncertain terms that we had to pay the full entry fee to the c… Full review by alisonsK1409RL
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Carisbrooke Castle is a historic motte-and-bailey castle located in the village of Carisbrooke (near Newport), Isle of Wight, En…
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Owner:Managed by English Heritage
Construction completed:Begun in 12th century
Type:Castle

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Lisa, you mentioned you spent the morning at the castle. Is a half-day sufficient? We won't be bringing kids. Thanks
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Hi Sorry for the late reply, I’d say half a day would be fine. Regards Collin
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Can you take dogs?
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Yes, we even saw people with dogs walking the castle walls and crowding into the wellhouse to see the donkey treadmill in action!
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What times are the donkey demonstations?
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Hiya. I don’t work there I’m afraid so can’t answer with certainty but if memory serves properly there are several demos from mid morning to mid afternoon. I think they’re about every 45 …
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Hiya. I don’t work there I’m afraid so can’t answer with certainty but if memory serves properly there are several demos from mid morning to mid afternoon. I think they’re about every 45 mins? Could ring and check?
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Hi, Can anyone recommend a pub/restaurant near the castle that is dog friendly and serves good food? Thanks
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8 bells, its just at the bottom of the hill from carisbrooke castle
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