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Pevensey Castle
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Pevensey Castle
Pevensey
BN24 5LE
East Sussex
England
Collection details
Architecture
Weapons and War
Facilities
Food: yes
Shop: yes
Wheelchair access: yes
Visual disability facilities: yes
Coaches can set down or pick up in Hormworks car park. Parking for disabled drivers only in the castle precinct. 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.
Access to castle and grounds: Inner and outer bailey accessible to wheelchair users via mainly impacted gravel paths and some rough grass; assistance may be necessary. Many steps to the towers. Ambulant disabled visitors can usually use steps to towers and dungeons with assistance; handrails in North and South Towers. Benches provided. Wheelchair users must retrace their steps to avoid exit turnstiles. Toilets: Adapted unisex WC near car park but RADAR key is needed.
Refreshments: Castle Cottage Tea Room (near car park) has level access.
Contact details
General information (Tel)
:
01323 762604
Website
:
www.english-heritage.org.uk/filestore/visitsevents/asp/visits/visit_frameset.asp?Property_Id=208
Open
1 Apr - 30 Sep 2003: 10am - 6pm
Oct 2003: 10am - 5pm
1 Nov 2003 - 31 Mar 2004: 10am - 4pm Wed - Sun
Closed
24-26 Dec 2003 & 1 Jan 2004
Admission charges
Adults £3.00
Children £1.50
Concession £2.30
EH Members Free
Discounts
English Heritage
Description
One of Britain’s oldest and most important strongholds, with fortifications surviving from three distinct periods: Roman, medieval and Second World War.
Key artists and exhibits
Roman, medieval and Second World War fortifications
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