Knaresborough Castle & Museum

Knaresborough Castle & Courthouse Museum
Castle Yard
Knaresborough
North Yorkshire
HG5 8AS
England

Website

www.harrogate.gov.uk/museums

E-mail

museums@harrogate.gov.uk

Telephone

01423 556188

Fax

01423 556130

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Knaresborough Castle and Museum is set beautifully towering over the River Nidd. Discover royalty and colourful local characters. Explore the remains of the King's Tower and the secret underground tunnel or sallyport. Download our audio tour for adults and children from our website.

Venue Type:

Museum, Castle or defences, Heritage site

Opening hours

Open daily 11am until 4pm from 27th March until 15th September and 21st, 22nd, 28th and 29th September 2013.

Admission charges

Adult £3.20; Child (16 yrs and younger) £1.75; Concession £2.10; Family Ticket (2 adults and up to 3 children) £8.50

Discounts

  • Museums Association

Local history

Collection details

Archaeology, Industry, Social History

Key artists and exhibits

  • Life in a Castle
Events details are listed below. You may need to scroll down or click on headers to see them all. For events that don't have a specific date see the 'Resources' tab above.
Battle re-enactment at Knaresborough Castle

Medieval Living History Day

30 June 2013

Step back in time to experience Knaresborough in the Middle Ages. See birds of prey, battle re-enactments, and children's entertainers. Visit the Castle and museum for free!

Suitable for

  • Any age

When

11am-4pm

Admission

Free entry

Website

http://www.harrogate.gov.uk/knaresboroughcastle

Three men bowling on the green at Knaresborough Castle

Have a go bowling

16 April — 10 September 2013 *on now

Every Tuesday (starting Tuesday 16th April 2013) between 1pm and 2pm
Everyone welcome.

Suitable for

  • Any age

Admission

Free

Website

http://www.harrogate.gov.uk/knaresboroughcastle

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