Kirby Muxloe Castle

Location: Leicestershire LE9 2DH

Telephone: 01162 386886

Email: bookeducation@english-heritage.org.uk

Website: www.english-heritage.org.uk


This picturesque fortified mansion was built for Lord Hastings, who was dramatically seized and executed by Richard III in 1483. Hastings’ descendants still believe they have a direct line to the throne of England. 

Explore the atmospheric moated remains – including the fine gatehouse and a complete corner tower – of this brick-built mansion which have been extensively conserved by English Heritage.

Offer for YAC Pass holders:
Free entry with a valid YAC Pass Card when accompanied by a paying adult

  1. This offer is only valid at properties managed directly by English Heritage and entitles YAC Pass Card holders one free child entry when accompanied by a full paying adult or concession.
  2. Offer is only valid to YAC Pass Card holders, holding a valid YAC Pass Card.
  3. Offer is only valid at participating properties as listed on the YAC website.
  4. Offer not valid in conjunction with guided tours, annual membership, family tickets, overseas visitor pass, paid events or any other discount or special offer.
  5. The offer is not transferable or assignable and cannot be redeemed for cash.