Tynemouth Priory and Castle
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Historic coastal site and royal burial place of ancient British kings, protected by a medieval castle.

šŸ“œ Historic coastal site and former Benedictine priory, protected by a medieval castle.
šŸ” Royal burial place of ancient British kings, with a 2000-year history.

Why Go

🌊 Explore a natural stronghold with all-round sea views.
šŸ° Discover a site from Anglo-Saxon settlement to World War gun battery.
✨ See the beautiful 15th-century 'Percy Chantry' chapel with stained glass.
šŸ”¦ Venture into underground gun batteries from the World Wars.

Tips

ā„¹ļø Check website for seasonal opening times and prices.
šŸŽŸļø English Heritage members get free entry.
🚧 30% off ticket prices due to ongoing conservation work.

šŸ’° Cost

Prices vary, English Heritage members free.

šŸ•’ Hours

Open Sat-Sun 10am-4pm, seasonal variations apply.

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