Turning a 1000-year-old castle into an accessible attraction

Lincoln Castle is perched at the top of a steep, an unimaginably steep, hill. It’s also close to a thousand years old, and was built by none other than William the Conqueror. Despite all of this, the enthralling castle has a 4. 5 star review on Euan’s Guide, and wheelchair and powerchair users regularly wander along the Medieval Wall Walk. We...

Locations: Lincoln

Tags: historic venues, interview

Tickets for history lovers!

We’ve teamed up with Historic Environment Scotland to give Euan’s Guide reviewers free tickets to castles, abbeys, museums and more at locations all around Scotland! Historic Environment Scotland look after over 300 places and are committed to improving accessibility and inclusion at all of these sites. With some remarkable places to explore, w...

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Top 6 accessible castles in Britain

Fair maidens and chivalrous knights, it’s time to take a tour of six of the UK's prettiest and most accessible castles. From imposing hilltop fortresses, visible from miles around, to stumpy relics of power hidden throughout the countryside; you’ll find castles here of all varieties from all corners of Great Britain. With over six-hundred cast...

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Top tips for historic venues

There are lots of historic venues listed on Euan’s Guide; from churches to castles and Victorian town houses to Roman villas. Being historic, not all of them can identify as fully accessible, however many have made efforts to be as accessible as the characteristics of their building will allow; many with great success! If you manage a historic...

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