This magnificent castle is situated in the centre of its old walls and mediaeval grounds, which have grown into beautifully manicured gardens. Hedingham Castle, owned privately by the Lindsay family, descendants of the Earls of Oxford who constructed it, is a romantic, one-of-a-kind, and timeless retreat with a 900-year history. Hedingham Castle has staged famous parties throughout its history. The gardens are full of secret spaces for those with a sense of adventure, allowing for creativity and wonder, relaxation and escape for all the senses.
Where is Hedingham Castle located?
Hedingham Castle sits on the border of Essex, Suffolk, and Cambridgeshire, little over an hour from London. This unique stately home location, prominent on a hill above the village of Castle Hedingham, provides the perfect backdrop for your celebration as well as an escape from the everyday.
Details on what activities are available at Hedingham Castle?
Looking for something to do in Essex for the day? Allow the adventure to begin! Hedingham Castle, located in North Essex, is unlike any other and provides a spectacular background for a year-round event timetable that includes theatre and outdoor cinema, mediaeval jousts, vintage fairs and car exhibitions, living history and educational opportunities. And a whole lot more! Hedingham Castle events are among the most memorable in the country, thanks to its one-of-a-kind and timeless setting.
Things to do in the local area?
Castle Hedingham is a charming village with a rich history and a variety of activities to offer visitors. Whether you're interested in exploring medieval architecture, immersing yourself in nature, or indulging in local cuisine, Castle Hedingham has something for everyone.
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Both buildings and the landscape are in need of constant attention. All admission charges are invested back into these ongoing restoration and conservation projects that keep the place glorious.
