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Castle Keep
Built 1168-1178 and one of the finest surviving examples of a Norman keep in the country with panoramic views of the city from the roof. Small museum within keep.
Opening Times
| 01/04/2008 - 30/09/2008 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 09:00 | 17:30 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 | 17:30 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 | 17:30 |
| Thursday | 09:00 | 17:30 |
| Friday | 09:00 | 17:30 |
| Saturday | 09:00 | 17:30 |
| Sunday | 09:00 | 17:30 |
| Bank Holiday | 09:00 | 17:30 |
| 01/10/2008 - 31/12/2008 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| Sunday | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 09:00 | 17:00 |
Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff* |
|---|---|
| Castle Keep | £1.50 |
| Castle Keep | £0.50 |
| Castle Keep | £0.50 |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Newcastle Central Station. From main entrance turn right along Neville Street, keep right at Westgate Road to junction with St Nicholas Street, Castle Keep is across road on your right.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors - Introduction loop at entrance.
- Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - Braille and larger type guide available.
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Ramp / Level Access
Payment Methods
- Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.Preferably by appointment
- Max group size - 60
- Min group size - 12
- TIC Staff Admitted Free
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
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Castle Keep
Castle Garth
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE1 1RQ
Tel: +44 0191 2327938
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