Newcastle Castle Keep, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK. Built between 1172 and

Castle Keep Newcastle Upon Tyne. The castle keep in NewcastleuponTyne, England. The Normanera fortification dates from the It was restored in 1848 for the Society of Antiquaries Newcastle A few years later (1247 - 1250) the great gateway was built, becoming known as the Black Gate.

The Black Gate is fully accessible, with a lift and accessible toilets Newcastle keep or Newcastle Castle is possibly a bit overlooked as a tourist spot, competing with the Quayside and numerous galleries and museums.

Newcastle Castle Keep, Remains of Medieval Fortification in NewcastleuponTyne Stock Photo

It was restored in 1848 for the Society of Antiquaries Newcastle Between 1172 and 1177, this wooden structure was replaced by a stone keep on the orders of King Henry II The Castle Keep has a lot of narrow stairs and only the lower ground floor.

A daytime view in summer against blue skies of the Castle Keep in Newcastle upon Tyne, North. The most prominent remaining structures on the site are the Castle Keep (the castle's main fortified stone tower, pictured below right), and the Black Gate, its fortified gatehouse . It was restored in 1848 for the Society of Antiquaries Newcastle

to Newcastle Castle. Newcastle Castle is a must-visit attraction in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne which not only explores the rich history of the city but also offers incredible views from its rooftop This was Robert's "New Castle upon the Tyne", becoming known as Newcastle-upon-Tyne