Newcastle Castle 5.11

The Black Gate & Castle Keep, Castle Garth
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1RQ
United Kingdom

About Newcastle Castle

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Contact Details & Working Hours

Address:

The Black Gate & Castle Keep, Castle Garth
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1RQ
United Kingdom

Telephone:

0191 2306300

Web site:

newcastlecastle.co.uk/⇒

Opening hours:

Monday:10:00 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday:10:00 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday:10:00 am-5:00 pm

Thursday:10:00 am-5:00 pm

Friday:10:00 am-5:00 pm

Saturday:10:00 am-5:00 pm

Sunday:10:00 am-5:00 pm

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Details

Standing on the site of the original 'New Castle' which gave the city its name, the Castle Keep and its medieval gatehouse the Black Gate are open daily and host a range of special events.

This was no baron's stately home. The Castle was a grim symbol of royal authority where armies gathered and criminals were imprisoned and executed.

Explore the anicent passageways and chambers; discover the hidden stories of its inhabitants, and take in the impressive views from the rooftop across the city and the River Tyne.