Discover the many uses of the dungeon. See where English Civil War prisoners left to languish scratched their names into the rock. 

Tours run on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays until 27th September 2026 (with some exceptions due to events)

Booking in advance is recommended to ensure tickets are available. A limited number of tickets will be available to buy on the day from the Gift Shop.

Click here for full details including minimum ages and changes to parking at the castle.

Information taken from the Wakefield Museums & Castles website.