Introduction
The castle was built in the 12th century and is a good surviving example. The keep was restored in the mid-1990s. The castle is surrounded by a substantial green urban space.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Access contact details
The site is open daily from 10 am in July and August. It is closed on Thursdays and Fridays throughout the rest of the year.
Owners
Doncaster Council
- History
Period
- Medieval (1066 to 1540)
- 12th Century (1101 to 1200)
- Features & Designations
Features
- Castle (featured building)
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- Latest Date:
- Key Information
Type
Park
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Period
Medieval (1066 to 1540)
Survival
Part: standing remains
Open to the public
Yes
Civil Parish
Conisbrough Parks