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Castle/Fort » Colchester Castle
  Day out/Attraction Name Colchester Castle
  Event Website View Site
  Event Reference CTI27001948
  Event Type Castle/Fort
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  Country England
  Region East of England
  County/Town/Village Essex
Local Map for : CO1 1TJ
  Postcode/Zip Code CO1 1TJ
  Map: Latitude 51.88970961370021
  Map: Longitude 0.9027671813964844
  Summary Description A visit to Colchester Castle takes you through 2000 years of some of the most fascinating events in British history.
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  A visit to Colchester Castle Museum takes you through 2000 years of some of the most important events in British history. Once capital of Roman Britain, Colchester has experienced devastation by Boudica, invasion by the Normans and siege during the English Civil War. Since the 16th century, the Castle has been a ruin, a library and a gaol for witches. Today it is an award winning museum featuring many hands-on displays showing Colchester's history from the Stone Age to the Civil War. There is an exciting exhibition programme, an events programme throughout the year and plenty more to see and do!
  Local Information Set in the beautiful surroundings of Castle Park, Colchester Castle is an ideal place to visit. Just a few minutes walk from Colchester town centre the convenient location means you can also enjoy the sites of the first recorded town!
  Cost of Entry £ £5.20 per adult £3.40 per child
  Group/Family Discount Available £ Saver ticket £13.90
  Car Parking Nearby YES
  Pushchair Access YES
  Disabled Access YES
  Baby Changing Facilities YES
  Picnic Areas YES
  Guided Tours YES
  Corporate Facilities YES