Tynemouth Priory and Castle
- Landmarks & Historical Sites
- Offer expires:
- 03/11/2024
- Location:
- Pier Road, Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear. NE30 4BZ
- Phone number:
- 01912 571090
- Nearest station:
- Newcastle
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Prices start from £8.10.
Offer not valid on event days.
Tynemouth Priory and Castle on the coast of North East England was once one of the largest fortified areas in England. Overlooking the North Sea and the River Tyne, it dominates the headland. With its 2000 year history and beautiful views, it's the perfect location for a family fun day out. A popular spot to enjoy the view, have a picnic, lie back and enjoy the sea air.
Discover Tynemouth's story from its original beginnings as an Iron Age settlement, an Anglo-Saxon monastery, a royal castle and a coastal defence. The gun battery was designed to defend the Tyne in the First and Second World Wars.
Don't miss the fantastic views overlooking the river Tyne and the North Sea.
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OFFER TIMES:
Daily 10.00-17.00.
Opening times may vary. Please check website for details.