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Yarmouth Castle

Open to visitorsan English Heritage site — check opening times and admission before you go

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Yarmouth Castle is a castle in Isle of Wight. It is one of two castles the Albion Guide charts in the county. The nearest railway station is Lymington Pier, 6.1 km to the north. The nearest other castle is Hurst Castle, 3.7 km to the west.

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More places to visit near Yarmouth Castle

Photo of Yarmouth, a village in the Isle of Wight, south east England.Highlight

Yarmouth

Village

Tiny harbour town where the Lymington ferry lands, with Henry VIII's last coastal fort and a timber pier from 1876

0.2 km SE · Isle of Wight

Photo of the New Forest, a National Park in England.Iconic

New Forest

National Park near Lyndhurst

Ancient wood pasture and heathland where commoners' ponies still roam free.

3.5 km NW

Photo of Hurst Castle, a ruined castle near Milford on Sea in the New Forest, Hampshire, south east England.Highlight

Hurst Castle

Castle near Milford on Sea

Henry VIII fort at the end of a shingle spit.

3.7 km W

Photo of Keyhaven and Pennington Marshes, a nature reserve near Milford on Sea in the New Forest, Hampshire, south east England.Highlight

Keyhaven and Pennington Marshes

Nature reserve near Milford on Sea

Saltmarsh and lagoons on the Solent Way.

4.8 km W

Photo of the coast at Compton Bay and Downs, the Isle of Wight, south east England.Highlight

Compton Bay and Downs

Coastline near Calbourne

A west-coast surf beach on the Isle of Wight, backed by coloured cliffs, open downs and dinosaur footprints in the rocks

5.3 km SE

Photo of Lymington Sea Water Baths, a lido in Hampshire, south east England.Highlight

Lymington Sea Water Baths

Lido near Lymington

Seawater baths of 1833 on the Lymington River, one of the oldest open-air baths in Britain, looking out to the Isle of Wight.

5.5 km N