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- Tattershall Castle -
Tattershall Castle, near Horncastle, is a magnificent red brick tower an was built in medieval times for Ralph Cromwell, Lord Treasurer of England.
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Facts
The building was rescued from becoming derelict by Lord Curzon in 1911 and contains four great chambers with enormous Gothic fireplaces, tapestries and brick vaulting.
There are spectacular views from the battlements and the castle houses a museum room, moats and peacocks, as well as being an ideal venue for historical re-enactments.
Owned by the National Trust, the castle also has a special licence to hold marriage ceremonies in the picturesque building and surroundings.
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Visitor information
Address
Tattershall Castle
Tattershall
Lincoln
LN4 4LR
Tel: 01526 342543
Opening times
April 3 to October 31 daily except Thursday and Friday and weekends until December 19
Admission
Adults £3, children £1.50, families £7.50, accompanied children free in July and August, discount for parties.
Facilities
Gift shop, picnic area, disabled toilets, baby changing facilities, car park, some areas accessible to guests in wheelchairs.
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