Fortified, 13th-century castle with lavish state rooms, torture chambers and formal Italian garden. Summary via Google
About Chillingham Castle
Chillingham Castle has a cafe serving food and cakes. The space is noted for being cosy, and the setting sits within the castle grounds, which include formal Italian gardens and woodland walks.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday
- 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday
- 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday
- 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
What's nearby
- St Peter's Church 150m away
- Chillingham Wild Cattle Association 300m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Visitors say this castle offers a unique and authentic experience with its eclectic collection of artifacts and historical items, allowing guests to touch exhibits. They also highlight the beautiful gardens, woodland walks, and the cozy cafe with delicious food and cakes. Guests mention the staff are friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful, enhancing the overall visit.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.6 / 5 (1,883 reviews)
- Good for children
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Northumberland
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.