Warwick Castle is a Medieval (14th-century military) castle in Warwick, Warwickshire, United Kingdom. Dating to the 1068 (original timber motte-and-bailey; rebuilt in stone in the 12th century), and is Grade I listed. It is owned by Merlin Entertainments Ltd (operator under long-term lease since 2007); freehold held by LondonMetric Property Plc (successor to Prestbury/Secure Income REIT/LXi REIT).
Location: Warwick, Warwick, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Verified facts
- Located in Warwick, Warwick
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-2356, SRC-2357 - Built in 1068 (original timber motte-and-bailey; rebuilt in stone in the 12th century)
confidence 75/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-2356, SRC-2358, SRC-3803, SRC-3936 - Architectural style: Medieval (14th-century military architecture)
confidence 95/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-2356, SRC-2358, SRC-6710, SRC-6711, SRC-6713 - Historic designation: Grade I listed; Scheduled Monument
confidence 85/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-2356, SRC-2358, SRC-6712, SRC-6713, SRC-6714 - Owned by Merlin Entertainments Ltd (operator under long-term lease since 2007); freehold held by LondonMetric Property Plc (successor to Prestbury/Secure Income REIT/LXi REIT) (since 2007)
confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-13825, SRC-2356, SRC-13826
Evidence & sources
- SRC-13825 — https://www.warwick-castle.com/about/affiliates/ (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-13826 — https://www.londonmetric.com/news-and-media/press-release/2024/recommended-merger-londonmetric-and-l (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-2356 — Warwick Castle – Wikipedia (Tier 2, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2357 — Warwick Castle Facts – official site (Tier 1, official_site; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2358 — Warwick Castle – Parks & Gardens (Tier 2, heritage_register; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3803 — wikipedia.org (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3936 — britannica.com (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6710 — British Castle – Warwick Castle (Tier 3, heritage_site; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6711 — Medieval Chronicles – Warwick Castle (Tier 3, history_site; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6712 — Warwick Castle (official site) — Restoration (Tier 1, official_site; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6713 — Historic England — Warwick Castle (List Entry 1364805) (Tier 1, official_register; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6714 — Historic England — Warwick Castle (uninhabited parts) (List Entry 1005757) (Tier 1, official_register; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
Every fact above is independently corroborated by at least two reputable sources and
confidence-scored before publication. Claims that cannot clear that bar are withheld. We show the
street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
publicly documented filming-location sites); the exact addresses of private residences and any
personal information are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.