Tynemouth Castle and Priory has beautiful views overlooking the North Sea and the River Tyne.
Discover the story of this fortification from its origins as an Iron Age settlement, through its history as an Anglo-Saxon monastery, a royal castle and a coastal defence. The gun battery was designed to defend the Tyne in the First and Second World Wars.
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