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Cowdray Castle

River Ground Stables | Cowdray Park, Midhurst, England
01730 810781
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Ranked #1 of 3 attractions in Midhurst
Type: Castles
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Midhurst, United Kingdom
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed September 13, 2012

Its a very little to see of the castle, but you can have a good walk around the grounds and see cowdray park.

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Phoenix, Arizona
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed August 28, 2012

Its a beautiful place to walk and enjoy the countryside. Easily accessible from town. A beautiful place for a wedding we attended

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abingdon
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed August 20, 2012

The castle is a ruin since the fire of 1793; the free audioguide does its best to fill in the missing bits. On a hot Sunday afternoon it was a pleasant place to sit and do the filling in. It was their Tudor weekend and a cast of at least 10s were in Tudor kit. A very nice lady was... More

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London, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed June 12, 2012

A great day out. Try also the Walled Garden by the Cowdray

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london
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 23, 2012

lovely little walk and the local volunteers and really knowledgable and friendly

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 6, 2012

The history of this place is incredible and well put together for visitors!

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Midhurst, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 26, 2012

Wandering around getting the feel of the old walls. The kitchens are the star of Cowdray and we had a cookery demo (baking on a griddle) by two enthusiastic volunteers. Pleasant walk through water meadows to the entrance which would be delightful save for the litter and dog droppings.

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london
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 25, 2012

we had to look around outside as the it is closed to the public until March, but lovely setting

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London, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed December 22, 2011

Interesting especially listening to the head set.

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St Germans , Cornwall
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed October 5, 2011

The sign on the gate was misleading as it referred to the ruins and walled garden and restaurant. We paid the entry fee only to find that the gardens are under separate management and entry was not included in the £8 entry fee and they were not open, Neither was the restaurant which is nearly a mile away and not... More

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