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The ruins of an exquisite fortified manor house built 750 years ago.

Alwold Road
Birmingham, B29
0121 348 8160 Directions

Opening times and prices

Opening Times:

Ruins can be viewed from the viewing platform which is open every day.

Direct access to the ruins and our new community education centre is available on event days or for groups and schools by a pre-booked guided tour.

Entry: 

Free

Weoley Castle
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The ruins of Weoley Castle are over 750 years old and are the remains of a fortified manor house built as a hunting lodge by the Lords of Dudley. T...
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Find out what's on now and what's coming up at Weoley Castle.
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Get Involved

Weoley Castle is the ruins of an exquisite fortified manor house built 750 years ago and has a rather splendid team of volunteers supporting it.
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The Ruins

The ruins at Weoley Castle are all that remains of a moated medieval manor house that once stood here. What you see today dates mostly from the 127...
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The Moat

Although often referred to as a castle, these ruins are the remains of a medieval manor house, once surrounded by a wide, water filled moat.
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Crafty Friday: Swords and Wands

Activity
Get creative this half term and head to Weoley Castle to make a sword and/or a wand. Join our friendly volunteers and use a variety of materials to...
Weoley Castle
22 Feb 2019 - 22 Feb 2019
11.00am - 2.00pm
No booking required
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The Great Easter Egg Hunt

Activity
The Easter bunny has been to Weoley Castle! Can you find all of the hidden eggs? 
Weoley Castle
21 Apr 2019 - 21 Apr 2019
11.00am - 3.00pm
No booking required
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Medieval Open Day

Special Event
Come and celebrate all things medieval with us! 
Weoley Castle
28 Jul 2019 - 28 Jul 2019
12.00pm - 4.00pm
No booking required
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Heritage Open Days: Guided Tour

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Join us for a free tour of Weoley Castle as part of Heritage Open Days. 
Weoley Castle
14 Sep 2019 - 14 Sep 2019
12.00pm - 1.00pm
No booking required
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Weoley Castle Ruins

Was Weoley Castle ever a castle? What do the ruins mean to you? Take a look at this short introduction to what is a scheduled Ancient Monument of national importance. It features two of the wonderful volunteers who work as Weoley Castle keepers.