History
Warkworth Castle
Warkworth, North East England
A hilltop keep above a river bend, with a pretty village at the bottom.
- Price
- English Heritage entry
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
Warkworth Castle looks over a loop of the River Coquet, with a cross-shaped keep that is easy to explore. The village below has a medieval bridge and a short riverside walk. English Heritage manages the castle.
Good to know
- Combine with a beach stop at Alnmouth
- Parking in the village is limited at weekends
- Best time
- Morning, before tour groups arrive
- Open
- Most of the year
- Getting there
- Village street parking; short walk uphill
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Toilets
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