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Weoley Castle

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

Partial stone walls of a ruined castle in a field surrounded by trees on a bright day

Guided Tour of Weoley Castle

Explore Weoley Castle with our experienced guides and see real finds from the site on display in the Visitors Centre.

Join us on 23 January, 27 February and 27 March, pre-booking required.

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About Weoley Castle

Close view of two ruined castle walls joined by a pointed stone arch

The Ruins

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Weoley Castle opening times

Weoley Castle Ruins can be viewed from the viewing platform which is open every day throughout the year during daylight hours.

It is FREE to view the ruins from the platform.

Direct access to the ruins and our visitor centre is available on event days. Charges may apply for some events. See the What's On page for details.

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