Aydon Castle

Access at Aydon Castle

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Save at least 15% when you book in advance.

You can book online until 8.45am on the day of your visit. You can still buy a ticket when you arrive, but you won’t get the discount. 

Your booking is only for entry to the site, and you may need to pay for parking.

Tickets are valid all day, so you can arrive at any time and stay for as long as you like within our opening hours.

Tickets are free for members. You can still book online if you’d like – just remember to bring your English Heritage membership card.

You can join as a member online or during your visit. 

We can’t wait to see you at Aydon Castle soon.

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Mobility / Older Visitors
Accessible Toilets
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Adult Changing Area
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Handrails
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Easy-use Cutlery
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Assistance Dogs Welcome
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Wheelchair Loan
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Site Folders
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Dog Bowl and Toileting
Water for dogs available outside the site shop.
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair access is limited to the ground floor.
Entrance / Set Down
Visitors with limited mobility can be set down at the Castle entrance.
Disabled Parking
Six disabled-parking spaces.
OnSite Transport
No.
Stairs
Some stairs to access the Great Hall and battlements.
Lift Access
Not applicable.
Seating And Restpoints
Seating available in the main grass area and orchard also in main castle.
Pathways Surface And Gradients
Pathways are grass, gravel and stone.
Blind / Visually Impaired
Accessible Toilets
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Handrails
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Assistance Dogs Welcome
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Braille Guides
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Braille Signage
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Torches
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Dog Bowl and Toileting
Water for dogs available outside the site shop.
Handling Objects
No
Audio Tours
No
Areas Of Low Lighting
None
Colour Contrasts
None
Large Print
No.
Deaf / Hard of Hearing
Assistance Dogs Welcome
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Vibrating Fire Alarms
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Tour Transcripts
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Film Subtitles
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BSL Tours
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Audio Installation Transcripts
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Dog Bowl and Toileting
Water for dogs available outside the site shop.
Induction Loops
Induction loop located in the shop.
Learning Difficulties
Accessible Toilets
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Adult Changing Area
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Easy-use Cutlery
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Handling Objects
No
Easy Read Material
No
Large Print Material
No.
Culinary / Dietary
Easy-use Cutlery
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Bottle / Food Warming
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High Chairs
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Health And Safety
Slip Hazard
Grass may be slippery when wet.
Steep Slope
Some slopes on the outside walkway.
Uneven Ground
Rough grass in places.