History

Deal Castle

Deal, South East England

Tudor artillery fort built in the shape of a flower, with a moat and tunnels to explore.

Cost
Paid
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
2 hours

Henry VIII built this squat, six-lobed fort to defend the Downs anchorage. You can walk the gun rooms, the central keep and the passages beneath. It sits right on the shingle seafront, so combine it with a walk along Deal's pier and old town.

Open
Check English Heritage for opening days
Getting there
Roadside and seafront parking nearby
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Toilets

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