Notable fort · Warwickshire, England
Astley Castle
Astley Castle is a fort in Warwickshire, England.
Astley Castle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Astley Castle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Astley Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.50239, -1.54235. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Astley Castle
- Hartshill Castle · fort · City of Leicester · ~6 km · Must-see
- St Francis of Assisi, Bedworth · church · City of Leicester · ~7 km · Must-see
- Rail Trail: George Eliot’s Nuneaton Circular · trek · Warwickshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Rail Trail: Bermuda Park > Bedworth · trek · Warwickshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Rail Trail: Coventry Arena > Bedworth · trek · Warwickshire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Rail Trail: Bedworth Circular via Bulkington · trek · Warwickshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Maxstoke Castle · fort · Staffordshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Allesley Castle · fort · City of Leicester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Church of St Lawrence · church · Staffordshire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Rail Trail: Coventry's Historic Centre · trek · West Midlands · ~13 km · Must-see
- Caludon Castle · fort · City of Leicester · ~14 km · Must-see
- Rail Trail: Tile Hill Circular · trek · West Midlands · ~14 km · Must-see
- Site of Charterhouse · fort · City of Leicester · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kingsbury Hall · park · Derby · ~15 km · Must-see
- Rail Trail: Canley > Coventry · trek · West Midlands · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hinckley and District Museum · museum · City of Leicester · ~15 km · Must-see
- St Mary's Church · church · City of Leicester · ~15 km · Must-see
- War Memorial Park · park · City of Leicester · ~16 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Astley Castle
- Hartshill Castle · fort · City of Leicester · ~6 km · Must-see
- Maxstoke Castle · fort · Staffordshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Allesley Castle · fort · City of Leicester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Caludon Castle · fort · City of Leicester · ~14 km · Must-see
- Site of Charterhouse · fort · City of Leicester · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ambion Hill · fort · City of Leicester · ~17 km · Must-see
- Baginton Castle · fort · City of Leicester · ~19 km · Must-see
- Brinklow Castle · fort · City of Leicester · ~20 km · Must-see
- Brandon Castle · fort · City of Leicester · ~21 km · Must-see
- Kenilworth Castle · fort · Staffordshire · ~22 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Astley Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Astley Castle yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Astley Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Astley Castle?
Nearby: Hartshill Castle (fort, 6 km), St Francis of Assisi, Bedworth (church, 7 km), Rail Trail: George Eliot’s Nuneaton Circular (trek, 7 km), Rail Trail: Bermuda Park > Bedworth (trek, 7 km), Rail Trail: Coventry Arena > Bedworth (trek, 8 km), Rail Trail: Bedworth Circular via Bulkington (trek, 9 km).
Is Astley Castle worth visiting?
Astley Castle is listed as a notable fort in England on Spotwander.