Lincoln Castle Observatory Tower

Lincoln Castle    

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(5.9K) · Castle in Lincoln, United Kingdom
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Three great attractions. One great day out. Medieval Wall Walk. Victorian Prison. Magna Carta. Enjoy spectacular views across Lincolnshire from …

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May 3, 2025
Rip off entrance fee to the castle grounds, which are usually free. Just wanted a stroll around the castle grounds and cafe. I was told that today it was £17.50 on entrance as there were some childr…Full review by Companion743672
Apr 23, 2025
Visited the castle today and was just in time to join the walking tour. So very glad we did, Rita Bailey was so lovely and very knowledgeable about the castle. After we the done the wall walk whic…Full review by annahL6767AE
Apr 21, 2025
We love castles and live near Arundel (ehich is amazing), we have to say that Lincoln Castle is on a par for sure. The walls walk with stunning views over Lincoln, the Victorian prison, the Magna Ca…Full review by 207RichardS

Questions & answers

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how do I buy a joint ticket for the castle, prison and the cathedral ?
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Castle and prison are on a combined ticket. Cathedral is now separate and a stand alone visit.
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Do you have to pre-book or can you buy tickets on the day?
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We turned up on the day no problem.
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Hi does the entry fee include all 3 attractions? Or do they have to be bought separately? Thank you.
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Entry into the grounds is free. If you want to walk the battlements,visit the Magna Carta exhibition and the chapel/prison and have a guided tour buy a day ticket . …
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Entry into the grounds is free. If you want to walk the battlements,visit the Magna Carta exhibition and the chapel/prison and have a guided tour buy a day ticket . Well worth it and very good value.
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How long do you need here to do all that the combo ticket gets you into Ie the walls, prison etc Would 3hrs be enough
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We took our time and read a lot of information and were there for a good 4 hours.
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Hi, is this castle wheelchair friendly . Thanks Susan
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Everything in the prison is accessible.
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