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Explore the castle at the heart of the Isle of Wight, steeped in history from the Norman Conquest to Charles I. Home to the famous Carisbrooke donkeys.
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Carisbrooke has been an important settlement since Roman times and its castle has acted as a powerful fortress and aristocratic home, as well as a royal prison. Use our suggested activities, reading, and video resources to discover the unique historic environment at Carisbrooke Castle and how it has played an active role in the history of the Isle of Wight for centuries.
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Ghost Tales at Carisbrooke Castle
Join our storytellers as they guide you on a journey through the past, with tales of ghosts, supernatural sightings and horrors from history.
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Members' Events: Knight Club for Members at Carisbrooke Castle
Join Knight Club for the chance to get up close and personal with your favourite medieval fighters during the Carisbrooke Castle Knights’ Tournament.
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Prices and Opening times for Carisbrooke Castle
Prices and Opening Times for Carisbrooke Castle
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Knights' Tournament at Carisbrooke Castle
Go back in time and get up close to the action as rival knights compete in the ultimate test of strength and skill at the Carisbrooke Castle Knights’ Tournament.
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Halloween Half-Term at Carisbrooke Castle
Gather your little monsters for a ghoulishly good day out at Carisbrooke Castle this half term.
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From the first cannon-equipped forts to bases for long-range modern guns, these defences guarded against England's enemies from Tudor times until after the Second World War.