Kimbolton Castle

Kimbolton Castle, Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire, England

Kimbolton Castle is a country house in Kimbolton, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire. It was the final home of King Henry VIIIs first wife, Catherine of Aragon. Originally a medieval castle but converted into a stately palace, it was the family seat of the Dukes of Manchester from 1615 until 1950. It now houses Kimbolton School. Kimbolton Castle is reported to be haunted by Catherine of Aragon who died there in 1536 after several years of imprisonment.

Public Opening Dates: -

Sunday 4 November 2018, 1-4pm
Sunday 3 March 2019, 1-4pm

Public Admission Charges: -

Adults - £5.00
Retired - £4.00
Children - £2.50

Private Group Tours: -

£5.00 per head
(minimum charge £75.00

Group Size
The maximum group size is normally 70, but efforts will be made to accommodate larger groups.

Length of Tour
A tour of the interior of the Castle takes approximately 1½ hours. Groups who would like to be shown round the exterior of the Castle as well as the State Rooms are advised to allow at least 2 hours.

Telephone - 01480 860505


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