Muncaster Castle Floor Plan

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Muncaster castle floor plan.

We ve put together information to help with planning the perfect day out. Muncaster castle and gardens plus hawk and owl centre is a superb lake district attraction and ideal for family days out in cumbria. Plan your visit to muncaster castle gardens plus the hawk owl centre. The land was granted to alan de penitone in 1208.

The castle evolved from the pele tower built to repel marauding scots. Guests have the same package of extra benefits as other coachman s guests including access to muncaster s gardens and hawk owl centre discounted castle entry when open and discount vouchers to eat at pennington hotels and for other attractions. Muncaster castle admission ticket from us 19 69 4 day lake district tour including two full day tours from us 721 99 high adventure day tour from keswick from us 73 51 5 day best of the lake district experience tour from us 689 17. Tickets are valid for one day at each attraction.

According to tripadvisor travellers these are the best ways to experience muncaster castle. The second attraction must be visited no more than seven days after the first. Muncaster castle is still owned by the pennington family who have lived at muncaster for at least 800 years and a family residence. It had to protect its occupants through centuries of warfare.

Muncaster s gardens include features designed to take advantage of views of the esk valley and the mountains. Fifty years later a castle was built by gamel de mulcastre. Here you will find opening times prices and a site plan. Muncaster castle home to the pennington family for 800 years.

01229 717614 info. A castle floor plan was designed with the safety and security of its occupants in mind it had to withstand sieges battles enormous and powerful siege engines and attacks from land and often from sea. If you book with tripadvisor you can cancel at least 24 hours before the start date of your tour for a full refund.