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
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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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