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Luton Castle

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Luton Castle — UK archaeological site.

A sight to gladden my heart - geograph.org.uk - 2661548

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Luton · 0.8 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Luton Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Wikidata describes it as: "UK archaeological site". Coordinates: 51.8753°, -0.4172°.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Luton Castle was a 12th-century castle in the town of Luton, in the county of Bedfordshire, England (grid reference TL09062082).

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.8753, -0.4172
District
Luton
Parish
Luton, unparished area
Postcode
LU1 5DD
Parliamentary constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Nearest railway station
Luton0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Luton Castle?
Luton Castle is in London, United Kingdom (postcode LU1 5DD), in the parish of Luton, unparished area.
Is Luton Castle a protected site?
Yes — Luton Castle is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
Does Luton Castle charge admission?
Luton Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Luton Castle?
The nearest railway station is Luton, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LU1 5DD.