• This picture is the earliest image of the castle and shows the remains of the north court. Fig.5 West view of Codnor Castle by Samuel & Nathaniel Buck 1727.
  • Official nameRemains of Codnor Castle, Castle LaneDesignated25 November 1963Reference no.1109025.
  • In the 21st century, the castle is owned by UK Coal Mining but is run by the Codnor Castle Heritage Trust and is open to visitors.
  • Tips for future walkers to Codnor Castle. The site Codnor Castle and Castle Farm, which is agacent to the Castle both have been purchased and sit on private land.
  • Codnor Castle Heritage Trust will be at the Best of HeanorRipley Autumn Expo promoting the Castle, trying to attract local business help.
  • Codnor castle is a grade II listed building and a scheduled ancient monument but even so is also classified as a building at risk, which I feel is a terrible shame since...
  • Managed By: Castle open to the public. Entrance Fee ... Location of Codnor Castle. Find nearby accommodation.
  • The village of Codnor is mentioned in Domesday Book, and the castle may have begun life as a Norman earthwork motte and bailey fortress.