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The Castle Keep

Built between1168 - 1178, the Castle Keep, in Newcastle Upon Tyne, is one of the oldest surviving examples of Norman architecture in England. Climb to the top to enjoy panoramic views of the city of Newcastle. There is also a small museum within the keep.

Between January and March The Castle Keep is open from 9.30am until 4.30 pm. Between April and September, it is open from 9.30 am until 5.30pm, and between October and December, it is again open between 9.30 am until 4.30 pm.

Address:
The Castle Keep,
Saint Nicholas Street,
Castle Garth,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
NE1 1RQ.