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Reopening Information
Pontefract Castle is Covid-19 Secure and is welcoming back visitors on reduced hours. For opening times for the visitor centre, gift shop and Liquorice Café please click here. Please note, our Activity Zone remains closed.
To ensure that the environment remains safe and enjoyable for everyone, please follow all signs.
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