Bolton Castle
Bolton Castle Castle Bolton Village, Castle Bolton
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Castle completed in 1399, offering groups tours, falconry experiences & a tearoom serving lunch. Summary via Google
About Bolton Castle
Bolton Castle is a 14th-century fortified manor in Castle Bolton, near Leyburn. The castle itself dates to 1399 and is open to visitors for tours. A tearoom operates within the castle, serving lunch and homemade cakes and pasties. The castle holds a Food Hygiene Rating of 5.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Lunch hours
- Monday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Thursday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
What's nearby
- St Oswald's Church : Castle Bolton next door
- Knights Rest 250m away
- Cosy 2 bedroom cottage with wonderful views across Wensleydale. 250m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Visitors say this castle offers a well-preserved historical experience with plenty to explore, including falconry displays, archery, and beautiful gardens. They also highlight the delicious homemade cakes and pasties in the cafe, which offers good value. Guests mention the staff are friendly, knowledgeable, and provide excellent service.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.6 / 5 (2,686 reviews)
- Good for children
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Castle Bolton
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.