Oakham Castle, Oakham, Rutland. Open Daily. Free Admission.
Details
Accessibility
There is no vehicular access to the Castle.
There are a number of car parks around the Castle with a short walk to the Castle from them ~ closest being Church Street or Burley Road Car Parks.
Brief description
12th Century Norman Castle, which includes the restored Great Hall of the Castle.
Address
Castle Grounds Market Place, Oakham LE15 6DR
Phone
Website
www.oakhamcastle.org and www.discover-rutland.co.uk/listing/oakham-castle
Directions
Leave the A1 at the Oakham A606 Junction and take the A606 towards Oakham. Remain on A606 following the signs for Empingham, Whitwell and Oakham. A little while after passing through Whitwell and the North Shore Car Park, go straight ahead at the roundabout onto B640 towards Oakham.
At the mini-roundabout turn right towards the Town Centre and brown pedestrian signage for the Castle. Go straight over the next mini-roundabout remaining on the B640.
There is a small amount of limited time parking in Market Place on your first right after the roundabout, otherwise carry on a short distance before turning right onto Church Street and the short stay car park is opposite the church.
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Opening Times
Monday to Friday: 10.00 - 17.00
Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays: 10.00 - 16.00
Transport
There are a number of Bus Services that operate around the Town ~ the nearest stops are on Market Place ~ Service Numbers 9, 47, 146, 185 and RF2.
Nearest Train Station is Oakham, on Station Road.
For more travel information go to www.traveline.info or call 0871 200 22 33
Amenities
There are full amenities in the Town Centre.
Public Toilets are located in Church Street Car Park.
Travel Information
For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info
Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
(Calls cost 12p per minute plus your phone company's access charge)
Location
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*Distances are calculated in a straight line from the current venue, please allow extra time/distance based on available paths or roads.