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Farnham Castle from the air

More than 900 years of history and the residence of numerous Bishops of Winchester. An historic site of military importance and a favoured place to visit for many Kings and Queens of England from King John to Queen Victoria. 
 

  • The Castle Keep and Exhibition are open every day (except for month of January) Entrance to both is free (February-December)

  • Bishop's Palace Tours are mostly Wednesday afternoons (2-4pm).  click for Palace Tour dates

 

Tours are free to under 18s, students and HHA members. Others £5 each

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If you have any questions about a potential visit, contact us on farnhamcastle1138@gmail.com
 
If you have been to visit Farnham Castle recently, we'd love to receive your feedback. 
 

Spring Daffodils

Bishop's Palace Tours Are Still Available!

Bishop's Palace Tours are open and ready to explore! Please note, the Castle Keep is temporarily closed as we work with English Heritage to resolve a masonry safety issue.
Farnham Castle from the air
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PALACE TOUR DATES

Farnham Castle Tours opening hours

Did you know that there is some 17th century graffiti  visible on some of the Palace windows ? 

Interested in becoming a Castle Guide or Trustee?

Farnham Castle Charity Trust Mission/Constitution

To preserve and maintain Farnham Castle’s buildings, fabric and environment, ensuring all groundworks, repairs or restorations are effectively conducted, safeguarding an ancient monument, buildings, and entire site for future generations. The charity works to guarantee public access, increase awareness, interest and historical knowledge of a site of major historic and architectural importance.

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Farnham Castle is managed by the Farnham Castle Charity (charity registration 313648, limited company by guarantee 00596938) on behalf of the Church Commissioners for England

Farnham Castle painting
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