Oxford Castle and Prison
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About this experience
Join a costumed guide and uncover the rich and fascinating history of Oxford, its castle, and prison. Clamber up Saxon St. George's Tower, one of the oldest buildings in Oxford, and enjoy panoramic views over the historic city. Then, descend into the atmospheric 900-year-old crypt, the only surviving remains of St. George's Chapel. You'll also explore the Debtors' Tower, Prison D-Wing, and the mound of the 11th-century Motte-and-Bailey castle.
Highlights
- Explore a working castle and former prison in central Oxford
- Guided tour takes you through centuries of history on one site
- Visit the medieval St Georges Tower and the prison wing
- Discover stories of inmates, executions, and royal connections
- Suitable for families and history enthusiasts of all ages
What is included
- Costumed guide throughout the tour
- Entry to Oxford Castle and Prison
- Access to Saxon St Georges Tower
- Access to the 900,year,old crypt
- Access to Debtors Tower and Prison D,Wing
- Access to the Motte,and,Bailey castle mound
Cancellation terms
These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.
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