Ludlow Castle, Shropshire UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
N 52° 22.034 W 002° 43.304
30U E 518946 N 5801920
An ancient castle at Ludlow, Shropshire.
Waymark Code: WM4EWX
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/14/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member The Blue Quasar
Views: 36

The impressive ruins of the castle occupy the oldest part of Ludlow. Building of the castle started around 1085, with many later additions in the following two centuries and it is one of the most interesting
castles in the area. The building of the castle led to the development of the town around it.

The "Official Tourism" URL link to the attraction: [Web Link]

The attraction’s own URL: [Web Link]

Hours of Operation:
January: 10am to 4pm (weekends only) February & March: 10am to 4pm (7 days a week) April to July: 10am to 5pm (7 days a week) CASTLE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC: Wed 25 June from 12 noon Sat 28 June from 12.30pm Wed 2 July from 12 noon Sun 6 & Mon 7 July- All Day August: 10am to 7pm (7 days a week) September: 10am to 5pm (7 days a week) CASTLE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC: Wed 10, Thurs 11 & Mon 15 September - All Day October & November: 10am to 4pm (7 days a week) CASTLE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC: Wed 26, Thurs 27 & Fri 28 - All Day December: 10am to 4pm (weekends only)


Admission Prices:
Adults: £4.50 Senior/student: £4.00 Family: £12.50 (2 adults + children) Children: £2.50 Children Under 6 yrs: FREE School/Groups: By arrangement - please telephone 01584 873355


Approximate amount of time needed to fully experience the attraction: Half of a day (2-5 hours)

Transportation options to the attraction: Personal Vehicle or Public Transportation

Visit Instructions:

As a suggestion for your visit log, please make every effort to supply a brief-to-detailed note about your experience at the Waymark. If possible also include an image that was taken when you visited the Waymark. Images can be of yourself, a personal Waymarking signature item or just one of general interest that would be of value to others. Sharing your experience helps promote Waymarking and provides a dynamic history of your adventures.

Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Official Local Tourism Attractions
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log User Rating  
greysman visited Ludlow Castle, Shropshire UK 08/23/2018 greysman visited it
The_Senior_Crabbes visited Ludlow Castle, Shropshire UK 06/26/2015 The_Senior_Crabbes visited it
Superted visited Ludlow Castle, Shropshire UK 09/08/2013 Superted visited it
reelcutter visited Ludlow Castle, Shropshire UK 05/03/2009 reelcutter visited it
Brentorboxer visited Ludlow Castle, Shropshire UK 08/17/2008 Brentorboxer visited it

View all visits/logs