Venue Description

Visitors can access the ground floor of the castle, which includes the kitchen, east and central cellars, and part of the corridors. 1 Apr to 30 Sept: Mon to Wed, 10am to last entry at 4pm (closes 4.30pm) Closed for lunch 12.30pm to 1pm. 1 Oct to 31 Mar: Closed Check for closures

Accessibility

Approach to site From the site entrance it is approximately 50m to the visitor centre on a smooth hard surface and then another 50m to the castle entrance. Visitor Centre The visitor centre and shop have step-free access. Monument The castle entrance has a stone door threshold. The ground floor is mostly level and includes a reconstruction display in the kitchen. There is little natural light in the ground floor rooms. The first floor is reached by a straight stone stair of 17 steps with a single handrail. There is a single stone step up into the great hall from the landing.

Access Statement

Access Statement Link: http://www.historicenvironment.scot/access

Toilets

Toilets The nearest adapted toilets are 350m away on Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright.

Staff

Information about the staff has not been added for this venue.