What is recorded here
12th century castle keep
Built by the Normans in the 12th century, Newcastle Castle Keep stands as a significant example of early military architecture in the region, reflecting the strategic importance of the site during the medieval period.
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- Recorded date
- 1177
Places near here
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The KeepListed building · 1 yd
The Castle KeepMemorial · 12 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Castle Keep & Castle GarthVisitor information · 19 yd_-_geograph.org.uk_-_7724730.jpg?width=1280)
Lyddell SawyerVisitor information · 51 yd
Statue of Queen VictoriaMonument or public art · 152 yd
Old Tyne Bridge (land arches)Scheduled monument · 158 yd
Milepost NewcastleMonument or public art · 162 yd
The Tyne BridgesMemorial · 179 yd
Cale CrossMemorial · 193 yd
Mining InstituteMuseum · 276 yd
Wreck of wooden boat in River Tyne mudShipwreck · 462 yd
Railway Viaduct Between St Nicholas Street and the SideListed building · 29 yd