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The Great Britain Guide

Castles Β· South East England

Ascott Earl Castle

In or near Finstock.

β™Ώ Wheelchair: limited

Ascott Earl Castle was a castle in the village of Ascott Earl, Oxfordshire, England.

Tree-lined churchyard path - geograph.org.uk - 7780907

Philip Halling β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Ascott-under-Wychwood Β· 0.6 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Ascott Earl Castle is a castle in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Ascott Earl Castle was a castle in the village of Ascott Earl, Oxfordshire, England.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.8634, -1.5701
County
Oxfordshire
Parish
Ascott-under-Wychwood
Postcode
OX7 6AG
Parliamentary constituency
Witney
Nearest railway station
Ascott-under-Wychwood β€” 0.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ascott Earl Castle?
Ascott Earl Castle is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX7 6AG), in the parish of Ascott-under-Wychwood.
What is Ascott Earl Castle?
Ascott Earl Castle was a castle in the village of Ascott Earl, Oxfordshire, England.
How do I get to Ascott Earl Castle?
The nearest railway station is Ascott-under-Wychwood, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX7 6AG.
Who owns Ascott Earl Castle?
Ascott Earl Castle is owned by |open_to_public =.
Is Ascott Earl Castle a protected site?
Yes β€” Ascott Earl Castle is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
Does Ascott Earl Castle charge admission?
Ascott Earl Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Ascott Earl Castle?
The nearest railway station is Ascott-under-Wychwood, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX7 6AG.