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Home of the Penningtons for 800 years. Tour this glorious castle with an informative and free interactive wand. The Great Hall, octagonal library and elegant dining room must not be missed. Elegant rooms, historic furnishings, superb works of art, yet still a lived-in home. The audio tour, narrated by the Pennington family, whose ancestors have been at Muncaster for 8 centuries, enlivens the castle, bringing the past to the present.
Opening details
Closed Saturdays for private functions.
Late opening for special events on selected dates, see our website for details.
Prices
Summer Season, gardens, hawk and owl centre and meadowvole maze, adult £11.00 child, 5 – 15 yrs, £5.50, Castle upgrade, adult +£3.00, child 5 – 15yrs +£1.50
Facilities
Baby changing facilities
Coach parties accepted
Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Credit cards accepted (with charge)
Disabled toilets
Education/study area
Facilities for groups
Facilities for educational visits
French signs/guides
German signs/guides
Gift shop
On-site catering
On-site light refreshments
Picnic site
Postbox
Public toilets
Regional Tourist Board Member
Spanish signs/guides
Telephone (public)
Welcome Host
Wheelchairs available
Accepts groups
Facilities for conferencing
Facilities for corporate hospitality
Children welcome
Disabled access
Dogs not accepted (except guidedogs)
Smoking not allowed
Facilities for hearing impaired
We recommend visitors with disabilities contact us before their arrival for advice.
Events at this Venue
date | event |
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Sat 5 - Mon 7 May | Cumberland Sausage Festival |
Sun 27 - Tue 29 May | The Muncaster Festival |
Sun 8 Jul | The Colour Run 2018 |
Fri 10 - Sun 12 Aug | Picnic Cinema |
Address
Ravenglass,
Cumbria,
CA18 1RQ
Location
Directions
Map reference: SD 103963 Lat: 54.35432 Long: -3.38167
Located 1 mile south of Ravenglass on the A595. Follow signs for the Western Lake District from junction 36 of the M6 motorway. SatNav CA18 1RD.
Parking: free
Accessible by Public Transport: 1 mile from Ravenglass station