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Tynemouth Priory and Castle

Castle / Fort

Tynemouth Priory and Castle
Nr North Pier
Tynemouth
Tyne And Wear
NE30 4BZ

Tel: +44 0191 2571090

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Facilities

Accessibility

  • Guide Dogs Permitted
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors - To access disabled drivers’ car park (10 cars), drive up causeway from Front Street, through castle gatehouse and turn right. Visitors parking in village face a 150m uphill walk and 70m of cobbles at gatehouse. Ticket office is in gatehouse.
  • Ramp / Level Access - Access to castle gatehouse and grounds: Most parts accessed on firm, level path, except gun battery and within gatehouse (steps at entrance). More steps inside. Two wheelchairs available. Access to priory: 40m of smooth grass; manual wheelchair users may wish to bring an assistant.
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Catering

  • Picnic Site

Payment Methods

  • Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.As with opening arrangements
  • Max group size - 200
  • Min group size - 11
  • TIC Staff Admitted Free

Tours and Demonstrations

  • Educational Visits Accepted
  • Guided Tours Available for Groups - Free 'meet and greet' tour from staff available. Please book two weeks in advance on 0191 257 1090.

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