Bolton Castle, Leyburn, North Yorkshire
Bolton Castle is one of the country’s best-preserved medieval castles; originally built as one of the finest and most luxurious homes in the land.
The castle is preserved in outstanding condition with many interesting rooms and features to discover including the Old Kitchens, Dungeon, Armory and Mary Queen of Scots bedroom.
We give our visitors a taste of what life was really like during the Castle’s heyday through providing the sights, sounds, smells and experiences of life in the past.
There are beautiful gardens to explore with a maze as well as falconry demonstrations, archery and wild boar feeding.
Features & Accessibility
- Visit England VAQAS
- Member of the Historic Houses Association
- Tearoom
- Gift Shop
- Group Visits
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Contact
Bolton Castle, Nr Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 4ET
01969 623981
www.boltoncastle.co.uk
Opening times
Castle and Gardens: 10am-5pm.
Tea Room: 10am-4pm.
Open 26th March to 30th October 2022.
Directions
Approximately 5 miles west of Leyburn. Follow A684 to Wensley, turn right towards Redmire and Carperby (also brown signed) and castle will be seen soon after Redmire village.
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