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The Great Britain Guide

Castles · West Midlands

The Gatehouse

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♿ Wheelchair accessible

The Gatehouse — a castle in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Kenilworth, castle stable block - geograph.org.uk - 3763246

Chris Downer — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Kenilworth · 1.4 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

The Gatehouse is a castle located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

Kenilworth Castle is a historic site with a rich history spanning over nine centuries, featuring a massive Norman keep and an Elizabethan garden. Visitors can explore the castle's impressive architecture, including the queen's apartments and the Great Hall, as well as the beautifully designed gardens created for Elizabeth I's visit.

Place summary

The Gatehouse is a castle located in the West Midlands. It is noted for its historical significance and architectural features typical of medieval fortifications.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.3472, -1.5914
County
Warwickshire
District
Warwick
Parish
Kenilworth
Postcode
CV8 1NG
Parliamentary constituency
Kenilworth and Southam
Nearest railway station
Kenilworth1.4 km
Opening
Daily 10am–5pm; last entry at 4.30pm

Sources

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Gatehouse?
The Gatehouse is in Warwickshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CV8 1NG), in the parish of Kenilworth.
What is The Gatehouse?
The Gatehouse — a castle in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Gatehouse?
The nearest railway station is Kenilworth, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CV8 1NG.
Does The Gatehouse charge admission?
The Gatehouse typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to The Gatehouse?
The nearest railway station is Kenilworth, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CV8 1NG.