Where is Old Wardour Castle?
Wiltshire's quiet countryside conceals these ruins down on a valley floor. Explorers will discover the site surrounded by ancient woodland near a lake.

What type of place is Old Wardour Castle?
Old Wardour Castle is a ruined fourteenth-century fortified residence in Wiltshire.

When is the best time to visit Old Wardour Castle?
Autumn brings beautiful golden colours to the surrounding trees, making October a perfect month to explore. Crisp mornings during the spring and summer seasons also provide great lighting for amateur photography.

What can you do at Old Wardour Castle?
People regularly enjoy walking through the unusual hexagonal ruins or packing a picnic to eat beside the water. Stepping inside the historic archways allows you to explore empty chambers and old stone staircases.

How long should I spend at Old Wardour Castle?
Allowing a couple of hours gives you plenty of time to explore the grounds and see the lakeside banqueting building. Spending half a day here suits families who want to fully relax in the parkland.

Where do I park at Old Wardour Castle?
Spaces for seven vehicles exist close to the site, providing three day and four overnight options. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.

Where can I eat near Old Wardour Castle?
There are no food spots recorded immediately near Old Wardour Castle, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.

Where can I stay near Old Wardour Castle?
There are no staycation spots recorded immediately near Old Wardour Castle, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.