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A mound in the bank is the remains of a cavalier. Cavaliers were mounds constructed within the castle to give the garrison a view of the surrounding country and an early warning of the approach of enemy forces
Berkhamsted Castle opening hours
Saturday 27 June 2026
Please note that Berkhamsted Castle will be closed to visitors from 1pm to 4pm for an outdoor theatre performance - access is restricted to ticket holders only.
Daily 10:00—18:00
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Berkhamsted Castle Trust
Berkhamsted Castle Trust manages the Berkhamsted Castle site in partnership with English Heritage under a Local Management Agreement.
Our volunteers rely on the generosity of the public.