Oxford Castle Prison
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Uncover 1,000 years of traitors, royals and rebels, guided by costumed experts. Now with two savings stacked into one discount, running 25 June to 1 September 2026, over the summer holidays.
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About Oxford Castle Prison
Oxford Castle Prison is a captivating heritage site in Oxford that offers a dynamic glimpse into a millennium of history, dating back to the Norman conquest in 1066. Originally established as a motte-and-bailey castle by Baron Robert D’Oyly, it transformed over centuries from a military stronghold into Oxfordshire's county gaol. The site is closely tied to pivotal events in British history, including the Civil War and notorious Victorian justice reforms.
Today, Oxford Castle Prison is operated by Continuum Attractions, a leading UK visitor engagement group, and features immersive guided tours that transport visitors through time. Guests can climb St George’s Tower for breathtaking views, explore ancient crypts, and hear intriguing tales of infamous prisoners like Mary Blandy. This award-winning attraction not only preserves the rich legacy of the castle but also engages visitors with its captivating stories and interactive experiences. Whether you are a history buff or a curious traveler, Oxford Castle Prison promises an unforgettable journey through Oxford's past.
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