Oakham Castle


Oakham Castle
Type : Castle/Fort
Location : Oakham

Oakham Castle dates back to 1190 and although much of it has become ruinous the Great Hall still stands to provide one of the finest examples of late 12th century architecture in England today.

Visitors can study the medieval sculptures of musicians and over 200 horseshoes given as forfeits to the Lord of the Manor by peers of the realm and royalty hang on the walls.


Price details for Oakham Castle
Name
Admission type
Price
Adult
Adult
Free admission
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