Newcastle Black Gate Castle And Gatehouse Tour

Uncover The History Of Newcastle Castle With A Guided Tour Of The Black Gate And Castle Keep
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Newcastle Black Gate Castle And Gatehouse Tour
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Uncover The History Of Newcastle Castle With A Guided Tour Of The Black Gate And Castle Keep

Newcastle Days Out: Uncover the site of the Castle that gave the city its name and delve into its medieval gatehouse, the Black Gate. Learn about the fascinating evolution of the Castle over the centuries: from a royal fortress and border stronghold to a dark dungeon and bustling slum. Visit new exhibits that provide insight into the daily life of past residents in these remarkably preserved medieval structures.

Immerse yourself in the history of one of Newcastle's oldest buildings, the Castle Keep, and its 13th-century gatehouse, the Black Gate. Explore the ancient passages and rooms where royalty once walked and criminals were confined. Discover the unique marks left behind by generations past and uncover the intriguing tale of the Castle Garth community that developed around the ruins. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Castle's rich history, from its Roman origins to its role in the Industrial Revolution, by exploring the interactive exhibits that showcase its diverse past.

Looking for an unforgettable gift for a history enthusiast or someone eager to explore Newcastle's heritage? This Newcastle Black Gate Castle and Gatehouse tour is the perfect choice! Discover all the secrets and stories that this historic site has to offer.

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Annual Admission Newcastle Castle Ticket

Explore the site of the Castle that gave the city its name and discover its medieval gatehouse, the Black Gate. Uncover the changing face of the Castle through the ages: from royal fortress and border stronghold to grim dungeon and teeming slum. New exhibits allow visitors to experience what life would have been like for inhabitants in these two astonishingly preserved medieval buildings.

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Days Out Requirements

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Dogs, with the exception of guide dogs, are not permitted entry. 
The Castle Keep is a Scheduled Ancient Monument with several upper storeys which are not accessible to disabled visitors. The Black Gate, however, has been fitted with ramps and an external lift. This allows access to the upper-levels of the building, including the shop. 

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How long is the Newcastle Black Gate Castle And Gatehouse Tour

Experience Duration: 1:00

Time Spent at Venue: 1:15

The Newcastle Black Gate Castle And Gatehouse Tour lasts for up to 1 hour. You can expect to be at the venue for a total of 1 hour and 15 minutes.

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Guest Info For Newcastle Black Gate Castle And Gatehouse Tour

Participants: The Newcastle Black Gate Castle And Gatehouse Tour is for 1 participant.

Max Group Size: 15

Spectators Allowed on Site: No

This experience is suitable for groups of up to 15.

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Activity Location

Newcastle upon Tyne (Staffordshire)

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What to Wear For This Activity

Please dress according to the weather on the day of your tour, with sensible walking shoes.

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Is This Activity Weather Dependent?

The Newcastle sightseeing tour takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.

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