Etal Castle
Etal Castle is a ruined medieval fortification in the village of Etal, Northumberland, England. It was built around 1341 by Robert Manners, and comprised a residential tower, a gatehouse and a corner tower, protected by a curtain wall.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Grade I listed castle in Ford, Northumberland, England, UK
- Also known as: “Etal Castle tower house”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Etal Castle Gate Tower, South Curtain Wall And South West Tower and Church of St Mary the Virgin.
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin is situated 1,200 feet east of Etal Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Etal and Crookham.
Etal Castle
- Categories: castle, ruins, tower house, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Ford, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.64732° or 55° 38′ 50″ north
Longitude
-2.12052° or 2° 7′ 14″ west
Elevation
138 feet (42 metres)
Open location code
9C7VJVWH+WQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Etal Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Etal Castle”
- Chinese: “依投城堡”
- Danish: “Etal Castle”
- Dutch: “Etal Castle”
- French: “Château d’Etal”
- German: “Etal Castle”
- Russian: “Замок Итал”
- Swedish: “Etal Castle”
- Turkish: “Etal Kalesi”
- Ukrainian: “замок Італ”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Італ”
- Uzbek: “Ital qal’asi”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: New Etal and West Haugh.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Etal Sewage Works and Etal Post Office.
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Worth a closer look: Berwick-upon-Tweed and Lindisfarne.
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