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Tynemouth Castle and Priory
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July 29, 2019
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The castle has witnessed many eras of history, beginning as an Iron Age settlement, before becoming an Anglo-Saxon monastery, royal castle and coast defence during the Second World War.
You can visit the castle from 10am to 6pm daily. Tickets cost £7 for adults.
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Elevation 30 m
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