Castles · East of England
Luton Castle
In or near Lower Woodside.
Luton Castle — UK archaeological site.
Basher Eyre — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Luton · 0.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Luton Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Wikidata describes it as: "UK archaeological site". Coordinates: 51.8753°, -0.4172°.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Luton Castle was a 12th-century castle in the town of Luton, in the county of Bedfordshire, England (grid reference TL09062082).
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.8753, -0.4172
- District
- Luton
- Parish
- Luton, unparished area
- Postcode
- LU1 5DD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Luton South and South Bedfordshire
- Nearest railway station
- Luton — 0.8 km
- Official site
- castellogy.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q6705876 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Luton Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Our Lady Help of Christians Church
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Stockwood Hotel
Hostels · 0.3 km
Luton Turkish Community Centre
Historic churches · 0.3 km
The Red Lion hotel
Hotels · 0.3 km
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Museums · 0.4 km
Cannon Luton
Theatres · 0.4 km
Locked Escape Rooms
Escape rooms · 0.5 km
University of Bedfordshire
Natural landmarks · 0.5 km
Luton War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km
Luton Town Hall
Historic houses · 0.5 km
Gordon Street Cinema
Theatres · 0.6 km
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Our Lady Help of Christians Church
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The Fountain Public House
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Stockwood Hotel
Stockwood Hotel — a hostel in england london.
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Luton Turkish Community Centre
Luton Turkish Community Centre — a church in england-london, United Kingdom.
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The Red Lion hotel
The Red Lion hotel — a hotel in england london.
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Places to stay
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Stockwood Hotel
Stockwood Hotel — a hostel in england london.
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The Red Lion hotel
The Red Lion hotel — a hotel in england london.
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Spark by Hilton Luton
Spark by Hilton Luton — a hotel in england london. 4-star. Brand: Spark by Hilton.
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Hampton by Hilton London Luton Airport
Hampton by Hilton London Luton Airport — a hotel in england london. 3-star. Brand: Hampton.
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Hilton Garden Inn Luton North
Hilton Garden Inn Luton North — a hotel in england london. 4-star. Brand: Hilton Garden Inn.
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Offley Place Country House Hotel
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Places to eat & drink
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The Fountain Public House
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📷 5Restaurants · East of England
Old Moat House
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Lilley Arms Public House
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The Spotted Dog Public House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Luton Castle?
- Luton Castle is in London, United Kingdom (postcode LU1 5DD), in the parish of Luton, unparished area.
- What is Luton Castle?
- Luton Castle — UK archaeological site.
- How do I get to Luton Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Luton, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LU1 5DD.
- Is Luton Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Luton Castle is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Luton Castle charge admission?
- Luton Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Luton Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Luton, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LU1 5DD.