HistoryHidden gem
Brough Castle
Brough, North West England
A free-to-enter Norman castle with a Roman fort beneath it.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 40 min

Brough Castle stands on a hill above the old A66 route with a Norman keep and later additions. A Roman fort lies underneath. It is free to enter and handy as a stop on the Stainmore crossing.
Good to know
- Check opening hours before you go
- Getting there
- Short signed lane, small car park
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
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