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Herstmonceux Castle Grounds and Gardens Description
Herstmonceux Castle, (10mi/16km west of Battle), is a splendid 15th century moated and fortified, red brick Renaissance manor house. Until 1990 it was the home of the Royal Observatory, which moved there from its original site in Greenwich and has now been transferred to Cambridge.
Hobbies & Activities category: Astronomical observatory or site;  Castle, chateau, palace;  Manor or country house;  Architecture - Renaissance;  Science, technology attraction or museum
Address
Herstmonceux Castle
Herstmonceux
Hailsham BN27 1RN
United Kingdom
Hours
April 1 to September 30
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:00
Closed18:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:00
Cost
Adult11.20
Child 15 & under7.40
Child 4 & underFREE
Concession or reduced rate9.00
Family33.90
All values are in local currency.
Guides
Guided tour available as optional extra.
Facilities
Gift shop
On-site accomodations
Restaurant or food service
Attractions Near Herstmonceux Castle Grounds and Gardens, Battle