Discover the Majestic Tattershall Castle: A Heritage Gem
Explore the iconic Tattershall Castle in Lincolnshire, a stunning medieval fortress that tells the story of England's rich heritage.
Tattershall Castle, a remarkable medieval fortress in Lincolnshire, offers tourists a captivating glimpse into England's rich history. With its picturesque towers and scenic grounds, it invites visitors to explore centuries of heritage and stunning architecture.
A brief summary to National Trust - Tattershall Castle
- Sleaford Rd, Lincoln, Tattershall, LN4 4LR, GB
- +441526342543
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check the event schedule for special reenactments or activities that enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the castle and its grounds involves some walking and climbing.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic gardens surrounding the castle.
Getting There
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Car
From Lincoln, take the A158 road heading south. Continue on the A158 until you reach the junction with the A153. Turn left onto the A153. After approximately 10 miles, you will enter Tattershall. Follow the signs for Tattershall Castle, which is located at Sleaford Rd, Tattershall, Lincoln LN4 4LR. There is parking available near the castle, but please check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
From Lincoln, take the bus service 105 towards Tattershall. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Get off the bus at the stop for Tattershall Castle. The castle is a short walk from the bus stop, and you will see signs directing you to the entrance. Please check the local bus schedule for the latest times, as they can vary.
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Walking
If you are staying in Tattershall, the castle is easily accessible on foot. From the village center, head towards Sleaford Rd. Follow the signs for Tattershall Castle, which is just a short walk away, approximately 0.5 miles from the center of the village.
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