- The Castle, Newcastle is a medieval stronghold in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, based on the site of the fortification that gave the City of Newcastle its name.
- Open for the public to explore and enjoy our rich and varied history Newcastle Castle takes the safety of public and staff very seriously.
- A must-do on any trip to Newcastle, the Castle Keep offers stunning panoramic views of the city and beyond while the grassy banks surrounding the fortress are...
- The Castle is an archaelogical site in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, that gives the City of Newcastle its name.
- In the fourteenth century the Newcastle town walls were built which enclosed the castle within the perimeter.
- Newcastle’s most historic buildings, the Castle Keep and its 13th century gatehouse the Black Gate, were once part of a much larger fortress.
- Newcastle Castle is the city's oldest structure, dating back to the 11th century. The castle has served kings from the Norman conquest, right through to the English...
- We had been to Newcastle for a couple of times but this was our first time at the castle itself. Very nice to learn about the history of the region.
- In 1265 the burgesses of Newcastle recognised the need to supplement the defences of the castle by building town walls to protect the town’s trade and...
- The Castle, Newcastle is a medieval fortification in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, built on the site of the fortress which gave the City of Newcastle its name.