Raby Castle
Medieval Raby Castle, home of Lord Barnard's family since 1626, includes a 200 acre deer park, walled gardens, carriage collection, adventure playground, shop and tearoom.
Accessibility:
Vaqas Accreditation
Gradings
- VAQAS VB Attraction VAQAS
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous North East England Small Visitor Attraction of the Year Gold 2006
- Visit Britain Code of Practice 2010
Opening Times
| 01/09/2010 - 30/09/2010 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 12:30 | 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 12:30 | 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:30 | 17:00 |
| Thursday | Closed | |
| Friday | Closed | |
| Saturday | Closed | |
| Sunday | 12:30 | 17:00 |
| BankHoliday | Closed | |
Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult - Castle, Park and Gardens | £9.50 per ticket type |
| Adult - Park and Gardens | £5.00 per ticket type |
| Child - Castle, Park and Gardens | £4.00 per ticket type |
| Child - Park and Gardens | £3.00 per ticket type |
| Concession - Castle, Park and Gardens | £8.50 per ticket type |
| Concession - Park and Gardens | £4.00 per ticket type |
| Family - Castle, Park & Garden | £25.00 per ticket type |
| Family - Park and Gardens | £12.50 per ticket type |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Road Directions
Nearest major road is A1(M). From the A1(M) follow the A66 and then take the A688 Barnard Castle-Bishop Auckland road. The castle is 1 mile north of Staindrop and 8 miles north-east of Barnard Castle.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Darlington Station.
Nearest bus stop is Keverstone Bank, Raby, near Staindrop.
Facilities
Provider Features
- In countryside
- Indoor Attraction
- Outdoor Attraction
Accessibility
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Parking & Transport
- Car parking
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
Catering
- On-Site café/restaurant - Stable tearooms, light lunches, snacks and cream teas.
- Picnic Site
Payment Methods
- Blue Badge Guides admitted free
- Delta accepted
- Diners Club accepted
- Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.Groups by appointment. Special dispensation for groups of disabled people.
- JCB accepted
- Maestro accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Max group size - 250
- Min group size - 12
- Solo accepted
- Special group rates
- Sterling Travellers Cheques accepted
- TIC Staff Admitted Free
- Visa accepted
Provider Facilities
- Conference facilities
- Dogs Accepted - In park only on short leads
- Event Venue
- Printed Material in Foreign Languages - Welcome sheet in Norwegian, Dutch, French, German
- Toilets
Target Markets
- Family Fun
- Marketed Towards Families
- Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
- Marketed Towards Students / Youth
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
Printed Material in Foreign Languages
- Dutch printed material
- French printed material
- German printed material
- Norwegian printed material
Raby Castle
Staindrop
County Durham
DL2 3AH
County Durham
DL2 3AH
Tel: +44 01833 660202
Fax: +44 01833 660169
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