LUDLOW CASTLE
Castle Square, Ludlow,
Shropshire
SY8 1AY
t: 01584 873355 / 01584 874465
e: info@ludlowcastle.com
w: www.ludlowcastle.com
Perched above the River Teme, Ludlow Castle is one of the finest medieval ruins in England, and stands as a testament to England’s rich and turbulent history. The stone walls echo with stories of power struggles, betrayal, and royal drama.
Climbing the tower offers a light workout and breathtaking 360 degree view of the bustling market town of Ludlow and the surrounding countryside - a sight that has undoubtedly captivated visitors for centuries, it’s a great place to start a day trip into Ludlow.
Visitors of all ages - plus your four-legged companions are also welcome to join in the adventure - can marvel at the great halls, climb the towers, explore underground chambers, and perhaps spot one of the castle’s rumoured ghosts!
The expansive outer Bailey is a great place to relax and picnic after your exploring, or you can enjoy the delicious freshly prepared menu from the on-site restaurant Chapter 66, do save room for a delicious ice-cream from the giftshop!
Those seeking a more immersive stay can live like royalty in the recently refurbished, award-winning self-catering apartments within Castle House where you can enjoy a unique vantage point and view of the castle.
Ludlow Castle continues to be a focal point in town for culture and entertainment, and a vital part of the community, providing a dramatic backdrop for a variety of events throughout the year; from school holiday activities that entertain all the family, to the renowned food festivals, open-air cinema, living history and archaeology weekends for the history buffs amongst us, and the Live at Ludlow Castle music concerts that attract some seriously big names to this corner of Shropshire. Keep an eye on the website for up to date news and events: www.ludlowcastle.com
With annual memberships and discounts available for Caravan Club members and Transport for Wales travellers, exploring this remarkable site has never been more accessible.