Arundel Castle

Arundel Castle is a castle in Arundel, West Sussex, United Kingdom, and a filming location for The Madness of King George (1994), The Young Victoria (2009) and Wonder Woman (2017) among other productions. Built in 1067, it was designed by Roger de Montgomery (founder), and is Grade I listed. It is owned by Duke of Norfolk.

Location: Mill Road, Arundel, Arundel, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Verified facts

• Appeared in The Madness of King George (movie, 1994)
  confidence 80/100 · 6 independent sources · SRC-5374, SRC-5375, SRC-7457, SRC-7885, SRC-8336, SRC-8337
• Appeared in The Young Victoria (movie, 2009)
  confidence 80/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-5374, SRC-5375, SRC-7886, SRC-7887, SRC-8965
• Appeared in Wonder Woman (movie, 2017)
  confidence 80/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-5374, SRC-5376, SRC-7888, SRC-7889, SRC-8966
• Appeared in Doctor Who (tv, 1988)
  confidence 70/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-5374, SRC-5374, SRC-7890, SRC-7891
• Located in Arundel, West Sussex
  confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-5374, SRC-5375, SRC-7892, SRC-7893
• Built in 1067
  confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-5374, SRC-5374, SRC-7894, SRC-7895
• Designed by Roger de Montgomery (founder)
  confidence 80/100 · 6 independent sources · SRC-5374, SRC-5375, SRC-7893, SRC-7896, SRC-8967, SRC-12343
• Owned by Duke of Norfolk
  confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-5374, SRC-5374, SRC-7897, SRC-7893
• Historic designation: Grade I listed building
  confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-5374, SRC-5374, SRC-7892, SRC-8968

Evidence & sources

• SRC-12343 — History Hit — Arundel Castle: History and Facts (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-5374 — Wikipedia — Arundel Castle (Tier 2, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-5375 — The Worldwide Guide to Movie Locations — The Madness of King George (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-5376 — The Worldwide Guide to Movie Locations — Wonder Woman (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-5662 — Visit South East England — Arundel Castle & Gardens (Tier 2, tourism; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-5663 — Arundel Castle — How to find us (Tier 1, institutional; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7457 — The Madness of King George (1994) – Filming & production – IMDb (Tier 2, database; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7885 — The Madness of King George (1994) — Arun Film History (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7886 — Sussex Express — Arundel Castle features in movie blockbuster (Tier 2, news; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7887 — IMDb — The Young Victoria (2009) Filming Locations (Tier 3, database; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7888 — Wonder Woman (2017) – Filming & production – IMDb (Tier 2, database; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7889 — Wonder Woman (2017) Locations – LatLong.net (Tier 3, web; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7890 — Arun Film — Arundel TV Shows: Doctor Who (1988) (Tier 2, secondary; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7891 — Sussex Express — When Dr Who filmed in Sussex (Tier 2, secondary; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7892 — Historic England — National Heritage List for England: Arundel Castle (List Entry 1027926) (Tier 1, official-register; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7893 — Historic UK — Arundel Castle, West Sussex (Tier 2, history-outlet; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7894 — Arundel Castle — Official Site (Tier 1, official; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7895 — Arundel Castle — Historic Houses (Tier 2, organization; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7896 — Great Castles – Arundel Castle History (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-7897 — Arundel Castle & Gardens (official) — Castle history (Tier 1, primary; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-8336 — PeriodDramas.com – The Madness of King George (Tier 3, webpage; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-8337 — Arundel Castle – DiCamillo Companion (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-8965 — Film Festival Traveler — In the Footsteps of The Young Victoria (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-8966 — Atlas of Wonders — Wonder Woman Filming Locations (Tier 2, film-location-database; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-8967 — Britain Express — Arundel, West Sussex (Tier 2, history-outlet; retrieved June 2026)
• SRC-8968 — Russell Taylor Architects — Arundel Castle (Tier 2, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)

How we verify

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Frequently asked questions

Where was Doctor Who filmed?

Arundel Castle, in Arundel, West Sussex, is a real-world filming location used for Doctor Who. This property has also appeared on screen in The Madness of King George, The Young Victoria, Wonder Woman.

Where was The Madness of King George filmed?

Arundel Castle, in Arundel, West Sussex, is a real-world filming location used for The Madness of King George. This property has also appeared on screen in Doctor Who, The Young Victoria, Wonder Woman.

Where was The Young Victoria filmed?

Arundel Castle, in Arundel, West Sussex, is a real-world filming location used for The Young Victoria. This property has also appeared on screen in Doctor Who, The Madness of King George, Wonder Woman.

Where was Wonder Woman filmed?

Arundel Castle, in Arundel, West Sussex, is a real-world filming location used for Wonder Woman. This property has also appeared on screen in Doctor Who, The Madness of King George, The Young Victoria.

Can you visit Arundel Castle?

Yes — Arundel Castle is open to the public. Hours: Gardens & Fitzalan Chapel 10am-5pm; Keep 10am-4:30pm; Castle rooms 12 noon-5pm. Closed Mondays except bank holidays and in August. (Seasonal; check site.). Admission: Castle & gardens: Adult £29 (£31 inc. bedrooms), Child £13, Family £71 (£75 inc. bedrooms). Gardens only: Adult £17, Child £8..

Who designed Arundel Castle?

Arundel Castle was designed by Roger de Montgomery (founder).

Where is Arundel Castle located?

Arundel Castle is located in Arundel, West Sussex.