Beeston Castle

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landingPages.LANDING_PAGE.DETAIL.LOCATIONGreat Britain, Storbritannien

Beeston Castle er en borg i Beeston i Cheshire i England. Den ligger på en sandstensklippetop 107 m over Cheshire Plain. Den blev bygget i 1220'erne af Ranulf de Blondeville, 6. jarl af Chester, efter han var vendt tilbage fra korstog. I 1237 overtog Henrik 3. Beeston, og den blev vedligeholdt og brugt til 1500-tallet, hvor den ikke længere var anvendelig, men den blev alligevel brugt i 1643 under den engelske borgerkrig. I 1646 blev den delvist ødelagt med overlæg, for at den ikke skulle kunne bruges militært.

I 1700-tallet blev den brugt som stenbrud.

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Till Sep 30, 2015: daily: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Oct 1 - Nov 1, 2015: daily: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Nov 2, 2015 - Feb 14, 2016: Sat - Sun: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Feb 15 - Feb 19, 2016: daily: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Feb 20 - Mar 24, 2016: Sat - Sun: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Last admission one hour before closing time.
Closed on Dec 24, 25, 26, 28 & 31, 2015 and Jan 1, 2016.

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Adults: £6.30/£7 (no Gift-Aid/Gift-Aid)
Concessions (students with ID, seniors over 60): £5.70/£6.30
Children (5-15): £3.80/£4.20
Family (2 adults, 3 children): £16.40/£18.20
Members: free

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Wikipedia https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beeston_Castle

Official Website https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/beeston-castle-and-woodland-park/

Twitter https://twitter.com/BeestonCastle

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/beestoncastle

English Heritage website http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/daysout/properties/beeston-castle-and-woodland-park/

landingPages.LANDING_PAGE.DETAIL.PHONE +44 1829 260464

landingPages.LANDING_PAGE.DETAIL.ADDRESS Chapel Lane, Beeston CW6 9TX, UK

landingPages.LANDING_PAGE.DETAIL.COORDINATES 53°7'43.381" N -2°41'36.84" E

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