Opening Times:
| April 2009 to March 2010 | Opening Times | Opening Days |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Apr-30 Sep | 10am-6pm | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun. |
| 1 Oct-31 Mar | 10am-4pm | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun. |
| 24-26 Dec and 1 Jan | Closed |
How much does it cost?
How do I get there?
Address:
Cheshire - CW6 9TX
Road Access:
Located 11 miles SE of Chester, on minor road off A49
Train Access:
Chester 10 miles
Bus Access:
Whitegate Travel, A51 to Brassey Green (then 1 1/2 mile walk),Peter Evans Coaches C88 to Tiverton (then 1 1/2 mile walk), Arriva84 to Tarporley (then 2 1/2 mile walk)
Accommodation
Map Location:
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Telephone:
01829 260464, Local Tourist Information: Chester: 01244 402111
What facilities are available?
Facilities Available:
Access:
Beeston Castle is built on a very steep hill, and wheelchair access to the top and the woodland walk is not recommended. Please also note that much of the site has uneven surfaces. The caves are no longer accessible as they are very fragile. Please feel free to use the castle green for picnics. The shop has an exhibition about the history of the site and staff are always available to assist where necessary.
Parking:
The car park is not owned by English Heritage. There is a parking charge of £2.00, this may vary on events days.
What facilities are available for groups?
Group Discount:
15% discount for groups of 11 or more plus a free place for every additional 20 paying passengers. Free entry for coach driver and tour leader.
Coach Parking Facilities:
Please contact the Visitor Operations Site Supervisor on ++44 (0)1829 260464 for up to date information.
Average Length of Visit:
1 1/4 hours.
Booking Form:
