04/09/2026
What A Summer βοΈπ°
From the thrilling Medieval Joust to the spectacular Weekend at the Asylum and, of course, the arrival of our new resident dragon, it has been a summer to remember at Lincoln Castle!
September has already got off to an incredible start, with Lincoln Castle proudly hosting the official Tour Village for the Tour of Britain. π΄ What an honour it was to welcome riders, supporters and visitors from across the country to celebrate this fantastic event.
But there's still plenty to look forward to this month!
π University Graduation Celebrations
You may find the grounds are busier this month as we join the University of Lincoln in celebrating those graduating this year.
π Saturday 12 September, 1pm
Lunchtime Talk: William Marwood: Cobbler, Chaplain and Executioner
Discover the fascinating story of William Marwood, the Victorian ex*****oner who developed the 'long drop' method and carried out his first ex*****on at Lincoln Prison within the Castle walls. Enjoy a complimentary tea or coffee as we reveal the Castle's connections to one of the most intriguing figures in British penal history πhttps://bit.ly/465yOaE
πΎ Saturday 19 & Sunday 20 September, 10am - 5pm
Dog-Friendly Weekend
Bring your four-legged friends along and enjoy a PAWsome day out exploring the Castle together! πhttps://bit.ly/4x2uFPH
And don't miss your opportunity to join one of our guided tours. These tours of the Castle Bailey are included in your day ticket but as places are limited it's best to book your place in advance π https://bit.ly/4ylEk53
We can't wait to welcome you this September and help create even more memorable moments at Lincoln Castle.