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The Castle


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 78 attractions in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Traveller Description: Built by Henry II between 1168-1178, the Castle Keep provides examples of Norman architecture as well as exhibits on the history of Newcastle Upon... more »
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Attraction type: Architectural building, Castle
Address: The Society of Antiquaries
Castle Keep, Castle Garth Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE1 8QN
England
Tel: 44-191-232-7938

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29 Nov 2009

THe castle is a spectal to see and a pleasure to climb the stairs upto the top and see the great view of the city and view the cannons still preserved on the top. Special discounts for elderly, children and students (50P). Quiet, out of the way of the main city yet easy access and close to the central train... more

22 Apr 2008

The Castle Keep was a grate place to visit and it was grate standing at the top of the castle and watching the trains going by. The castle was also a spooky place to visit and while we were there in the castle there was a ghost hunting course on and it was realy intresting. If your into the howl... more

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The Castle Address

The Society of Antiquaries | Castle Keep, Castle Garth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8QN, England
Tel: 44-191-232-7938