Some photographs below...
If you are interested in visiting or knowing more about the history please see the links below...
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| Cut away sketch of how the castle originally looked |
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| Lovely ceiling on the entrance hall |
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| 1000 year old door still looking in decent shape |
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| Cross bow as seen on telly used by Mr T Lannister |
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| A criss-cross of staircases and doorways |
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| They built a railway line right through the middle of the keep and the gate house! |
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| Looking north west you see our NBS building and also St James (click for bigger picture) |
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| Zoomed in |
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| Looking south east you see the Millennium Bridge, The Baltic, The Sage and the Tyne Bridge (click for bigger picture) |
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| The Great Hall from above |
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| The logos of the construction companies who built the castle |
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| Looks like 'project stair case' ran out of money before completion |
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| A 30 meter well inside the castle |
- Official Newcastle Castle tourism page
- The Wikipedia page
- A ten facts article from the Chronicle paper
- Another related blog post from me with a few photographs
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