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Beeston Castle and Woodland Park
Amazing views across eight counties, woodland walks, and a strikingly recreated Bronze Age roundhouse.
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Prices and Opening Times for Beeston Castle and Woodland Park
Prices and Opening Times for Beeston Castle and Woodland Park
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Events at Beeston and Woodland Parkland
If you’re planning a family day out in Cheshire, then a visit to Beeston Castle in Tarporley fits the bill perfectly. This 'Castle of the Rock' is famous for its spectacular views.
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We’re recreating a roundhouse to help people discover Beeston’s Bronze Age past.
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A summary of the key written, material and visual sources for our understanding of Beeston Castle.
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Bronze Age House Recreated at Beeston Castle
A Bronze Age house is being reconstructed by English Heritage volunteers at Beeston Castle in Cheshire. The volunteers have used authentic tools and archeological evidence to recreate this 4000-year-old piece of history.
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Significance of Beeston Castle
Beeston's remains on site today chiefly represents the achievement of medieval builders, however, much of what is important about Beeston is less tangible.
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A history of Beeston Castle, built by Ranulf of Chester in the 1220s on a rocky crag, incorporating part of an Iron Age hillfort.
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Discovery Visits at Beeston Castle
Beeston was once the home of prehistoric settlers whose earthwork defences were adapted by medieval castle-builders during the construction of “The Castle of the Rock”. The inner bailey of this fortress commands views over eight counties, a constant reminder to those living in its shadow of the power of the Lordship. Beautiful woodlands, caves and wildlife trails to explore.