Pontefract Castle – 07

Pontefract Castle Castle Garth, Pontefract

Meet in the coffee shop in the Visitors Centre of PontefractCastle, Castle Garth, Pontefract, WF8 1QH. After coffe the Visitors Centre offers plenty of interest and then outside there are the historic ruins of the castle. Constructed in 1070 and standing until its demise following the Civil Wars, the ruins demonstrate the once-fearsome fortress. Today the castle has a fascinating site to investigate and a keep to climb, offering magnificent views around.