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Arundel Castle and Gardens, Arundel

Arundel Castle and Gardens

Arundel
Sussex
BN18 9Ab
Tel: +44 (0) 1903 883136
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This magnificent castle in West Sussex commands stunning views over the South Downs and River Arun. Founded in 1067 it has been the family home of the Dukes of Norfolk and their ancestors for centuries. Climb the medieval Keep, explore the fortifications, marvel at the priceless treasures; furniture, paintings and tapestries, and discover rich history and heritage from knowledgeable and friendly guides, wander in the tranquil grounds and chapel and stroll through the newly restored Victorian kitchen and flower gardens.

Arundel Castle and Gardens, Arundel

Facilities
Historic House, Castle and Keep, Gardens, Greenhouses Fitzalan Chapel, Shop, Coffee Shop and Licensed Restaurant, Private Group Tours, School Tours Available, Registered Assistance dogs only allowed.

Arundel Castle has been a popular film location and was the site for:- "Henry VIII" (Granada TV), The Big Read (BBC TV), "The Madness of King George" (AllAhoo Ltd), "The Prince and the Pauper" (BBC TV), "Victoria and Albert" (BBC TV), "Great Houses of the South" (Meridian TV), "Royalty A-Z" (Ardent Productions). Arundel Castle has been a popular film location and was the site for:-
"Henry VIII" (Granada TV), The Big Read (BBC TV), "The Madness of King George" (AllAhoo Ltd), "The Prince and the Pauper" (BBC TV), "Victoria and Albert" (BBC TV), "Great Houses of the South" (Meridian TV), "Royalty A-Z" (Ardent Productions).

Restaurant
The licensed restaurant is self-service style providing a wide range or refreshments from morning coffee and light luncheons to afternoon tea. A selection of hot and cold beverages, sandwiches, cakes and pastries are available daily with some seasonal additions to the menu. The restaurant has wheelchair access and is family friendly with highchairs available for use.

Additional Services
Wheelchair access for the disabled. Please visit the National Disabled Access Guide – Arundel Castle at www.disabledgo.com for independent information about accessibility at Arundel Castle

Further Information
Arundel Castle plays a starring role in THE YOUNG VICTORIA, starring Emily Blunt. The Film charts Queen Victoria’s journey to the throne. Arundel's picturesque medieval castle is the backdrop in several key scenes and its wonderful features play stand in for some very famous locations such as the Chapel Royal, St. James’s Palace and St. Georges Hall at Windsor Castle. A Academy Award-winning producer Graham King, who co-produced the movie with Martin Scorsese, said Arundel Castle was one of a group of "wondrous places" chosen as locations during the film shoot.

In case of alteration, please check prices, opening times and any specific important information before booking or visiting

In case of alteration, please check prices, opening times and any specific important information before booking or visiting

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