Newcastle Castle

Located in Newcastle – Tyne and Wear, Newcastle Castle is a great place to visit for History & Castle lovers.

Dating back to the middle of the 2nd Century and originally built by the Romans when a ‘new castle’ was built ‘upon the Tyne’ river, this castle has been rebuilt and updated several times.

The Keep (grade 1 listed building) and the Black gate are accessible and worth a visit after their recent refurbishment.

The castle is often host to film nights, theatrical performances and lectures.
As well as the permanent collection Newcastle Castle in Newcastle has various exhibitions. See the official website for current exhibitions details.

Newcastle Castle does have an entry fee. A visit to the website prior to your visit is worthwhile to plan your tour and check the admission cost.