History

Belvoir Castle

Belvoir, East Midlands

A fairy-tale castle on a hill above the Vale of Belvoir, home of the Dukes of Rutland.

Cost
Paid
Booking
Best to book
Time to allow
3 hours

Belvoir Castle is a Regency-era mock castle with towers, battlements and state rooms, standing on a hill between Grantham and Melton Mowbray. The present building dates from the early 19th century and is still the seat of the Duke of Rutland. The pronunciation is bee-ver.

Good to know

  • It is locally pronounced bee-ver
  • Check the website for opening days and events
  • Gardens and woodland walks included
Best time
Weekday mornings
Open
Open most of the year
Getting there
On-site parking, small village roads
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Toilets

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