📜 11th-century Norman castle, notable for its perfectly circular design and well-preserved shell keep. Owned by Duchy of Cornwall, cared for by English Heritage.
🔍 Located on a high mound overlooking the River Fowey.

Why Go

🏰 Explore a rare, perfectly circular Norman castle and its unique circular keep.
🚶 Stroll the battlements for magnificent 360-degree views.
🌸 Enjoy woodlands with primroses, bluebells, daffodils in spring, rhododendrons in summer.
🧺 Ideal spot for a picnic or hike.

Why Avoid

🚫 Closed seasonally from November 5 to March 31.

Tips Bring a low-back chair or blanket for lawn seating. Picnics are encouraged.

Cost

💰 Adults 4.70 English pounds, children 2.80 English pounds, family passes available.

Hours

🕒 Daily, 10 am to 5 pm; 10 am to 6 pm in July and August. Closed Nov 5 - Mar 31.

🅿️ Parking Free on-site parking.

♿ Accessibility Wheelchair accessible.

Food and drinks

🍔 Pop Up Bar, bring a picnic.