History

Richmond Castle

Richmond, Yorkshire

A Norman castle on a bluff above the Swale in a Georgian market town.

Price
English Heritage entry
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
2 hours

Richmond Castle has one of the oldest stone keeps in England, perched above the river with views over the town. The market square and cobbled streets below have independent shops. Easby Abbey is a short walk upriver.

Good to know

  • Walk the riverside to Easby Abbey
  • Market day is Saturday
Best time
Mornings
Open
Most of the year
Getting there
Town centre car parks
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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