Castles · East Midlands
Tutbury Castle
Tutbury Castle — Grade I listed castle in Staffordshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Tutbury and Hatton · 0.7 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Tutbury Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Owned by Duchy of Lancaster. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed castle in Staffordshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.8597°, -1.6905°.
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Heritage listing
Tutbury Castle is a largely ruined medieval castle at Tutbury, Staffordshire, England, in the ownership of the Duchy of Lancaster and hence currently of King Charles III. It is a scheduled monument and a Grade I listed building. People who have stayed in the castle include Eleanor of Aquitaine and Mary, Queen of Scots, who was a prisoner there.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Tutbury Castle is a largely ruined medieval castle at Tutbury, Staffordshire, England, in the ownership of the Duchy of Lancaster and hence currently of King Charles III. It is a scheduled monument and a Grade I listed building. People who have stayed in the castle include Eleanor of Aquitaine and Mary, Queen of Scots, who was a prisoner there.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.8597, -1.6905
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- East Staffordshire
- Parish
- Tutbury
- Postcode
- DE13 9JF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Burton and Uttoxeter
- Nearest railway station
- Tutbury and Hatton — 0.7 km
- Official site
- tutburycastle.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q7856912 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Tutbury Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Tutbury Castle.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tutbury Castle?
- Tutbury Castle is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE13 9JF), in the parish of Tutbury.
- Who owns Tutbury Castle?
- Tutbury Castle is owned by Duchy of Lancaster.
- Is Tutbury Castle a listed building?
- Tutbury Castle is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Does Tutbury Castle charge admission?
- Tutbury Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Tutbury Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Tutbury and Hatton, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE13 9JF.