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Newcastle upon Tyne Castle

House museum · Newcastle upon Tyne, England

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Newcastle upon Tyne Castle
Photo: Benjamin Smith, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

History

The Castle, Newcastle, or Newcastle Castle is a medieval fortification in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, built on the site of the fortress that gave the City of Newcastle its name. The most prominent remaining structures on the site are the Castle Keep, and the Black Gate, its fortified gatehouse.

Text from the Wikipedia article “The Castle, Newcastle”, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Visiting

This is a house museum. Opening times, tickets and access change, so check the official website before you travel. Get directions.

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