Warwick Castle
Opening times and tickets are on its own website.
Warwick Castle, c. 1866 and today
Drag across to compare. The two views aren’t taken from exactly the same spot.
c. 1866: Photo: British Library · Public domain. Today: Photo: DeFacto · CC BY-SA 4.0.
About Warwick Castle
Warwick Castle is one of 13 Grade I listed buildings in Warwick and about 9,341 in England. It was among the first 127 buildings in Warwick to be listed, on 10 January 1953. It stands in the Warwick conservation area, designated in 1968. Within 400 metres are 6 more Grade I buildings and 168 other listed buildings. We have 6 public-domain views of it from before 1950.
What it isMedieval castle in Warwickshire, England, UK. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1364805↗Grade I is for buildings of exceptional interest, about 2.5% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.
6 old views of Warwick Castle
Public domain, made before 1950, from 1866 to 1910. Tap one to see it full screen.
c. 1866
c. 1868
c. 1870
1903
1903
c. 1910From Wikimedia Commons (public domain or CC0), copied to our own server; each credit is in the viewer.
Make it a walk: 5 listed buildings in about 10 minutes
Warwick · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Warwick CastleStart here
- 2
43, Mill StreetGrade II* · 0.1 mi on - 3
Stables Warwick CastleGrade II* · 0.1 mi on - 4
The Court HouseGrade I · 0.1 mi on - 5
Collegiate Church of St MaryGrade I · 0.1 mi on
7 more listed buildings within 150 metres
Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.
Grade I public buildings near Warwick
Within 25 miles, with a photo.
Questions about Warwick Castle
Is Warwick Castle listed?
Yes. Warwick Castle is listed Grade I on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1364805), first listed on 10 January 1953.
Can you visit Warwick Castle?
Yes: it is open to visitors; opening times are on its own website.
Is Warwick Castle in a conservation area?
Yes, the Warwick conservation area, designated in 1968.
Are there old photos of Warwick Castle?
Yes: 6 public-domain views from before 1950, on this page.
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Sources: Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Historic England conservation areas (supplied by local planning authorities; October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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