Clitheroe Castle Museum
Overview
Explore this historic landmark and take a journey through 350 million years of history, heritage and geology of the area.
More information on the Castle website.
Also see the local Borough Council web page for the Castle and Museum.
What makes it special
- Stand on this geological outcrop, and admire Pendle Hill
Opening Times
18th Feb 2019 – 31st March 2019
Monday to Sunday - 12:00 to 16:00
1st April 2019 – 4th November 2019
Monday to Sunday - 11:00 to 16:00
Winter
Closed Wednesdays and Thursdays
Price
Admission charges
Adults - £4.40
Concessions - £3.30
Under 18 - free
Hostels nearby
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