Visit the castle

Severndroog Castle is located at: Castle Wood, Shooters Hill, London SE18 3RT

Opening hours:

During the restoration project the castle is not open to the general public. Details of the grand opening will be published on this website so keep on checking the site.

Getting to the castle:

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By Road

A 20 minute drive from the M25. Leave at junction two signposted for central London and Lewisham and join the A2. Take the slip road off the A2 signposted Falconwood. Turn right at the end and follow the road to the next junction, turning right on to Welling Way. At the next junction turn left on to Shooters Hill. Go up and over Shooters Hill and take the first left after Craigholm. There is no on site parking, but at CastleWood there is limited public parking which is a five minute walk from the Castle. The car park can be found along a narrow lane running from Shooters Hill just above Christ Church school, a distance of about 100 yards.

By Train

Severndroog is a 15 minute journey by bus from both Welling and Woolwich train stations (operated by Southeastern – zone four)  

By Bus

Take the 486 from North Greenwich or Bexleyheath or 89 bus Lewisham or Bexleyheath, alighting at the Memorial Hospital. 244 bus from Woolwich or Queen Elizabeth Hospital alighting at the Memorial Hospital on Shooters Hill.

By Tube

Jubilee Line to North Greenwich, then 486 bus, alighting at the Memorial Hospital.

By DLR

DLR to Woolwich Arsenal, then the 244 bus alighting at the Memorial Hospital.

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