Prudhoe Castle
Prudhoe Castle is a ruined medieval English castle situated on the south bank of the River Tyne at Prudhoe, Northumberland, England. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade I listed building.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chris Tweedy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Grade I listed castle in Prudhoe, Northumberland, England, UK
- Also known as: “Prudhoe Castle tower keep castle”
- Address: Castle View, Prudhoe, NE42 6NA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prudhoe railway station and White Swan.
Prudhoe railway station
Railway station
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prudhoe is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham. The station, situated 12 miles 1 chain west of Newcastle, serves the town of Prudhoe and villages of Mickley and Ovingham in Northumberland, England. Prudhoe railway station is situated 1,300 feet west of Prudhoe Castle.
White Swan
Pub
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
White Swan is a pub, which is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Prudhoe Castle.
Cherryburn
Museum
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cherryburn is a cottage in Mickley, Northumberland, England. It was the birthplace of Thomas Bewick, an English wood engraver and ornithologist. The cottage, its adjacent farmhouse and large grounds, have been managed by the National Trust since 1991 when they took over responsibility for the site from the Bewick Birthplace Trust. Cherryburn is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Prudhoe Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mickley and West Mickley.
Mickley
Village
Photo: Helen Wilkinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mickley is a cluster of villages in the civil parish of Prudhoe, in Northumberland, England. It lies south of the River Tyne and is accessible via the A695.
West Mickley
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Mickley is a hamlet east of Stocksfield, in the southern part of Northumberland, England. Along with the neighbouring settlements of High Mickley and Mickley Square, it forms part of the electoral ward of Mickley, Northumberland. West Mickley is situated 1½ miles southwest of Prudhoe Castle.
Stocksfield
Village
Photo: Peter Brooks, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stocksfield is a small village situated close to the River Tyne, about 14 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne in the southern part of Northumberland, England. Stocksfield is situated 2½ miles southwest of Prudhoe Castle.
Prudhoe Castle
- Categories: castle, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Prudhoe, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.96511° or 54° 57′ 54″ northLongitude
-1.85846° or 1° 51′ 30″ westElevation
167 feet (51 metres)Operator
English HeritageOpen location code
9C6WX48R+2JOpenStreetMap ID
way 59708553OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
6287342Wikidata ID
Q4185858
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Prudhoe Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Prudhoe Castle”
- Chinese: “普德豪城堡”
- Chinese: “普拉德霍城堡”
- Danish: “Prudhoe Castle”
- French: “château de Prudhoe”
- French: “Château de Prudhoe”
- German: “Prudhoe Castle”
- Italian: “castello di Prudhoe”
- Italian: “Castello di Prudhoe”
- Italian: “Prudhoe Castle”
- Japanese: “プルードホー城”
- Korean: “프루드회 성”
- Malay: “Istana kota Prudhoe”
- Russian: “Замок Прадо”
- Russian: “Замок Прадхо”
- Russian: “Замок Прудо”
- Swedish: “Prudhoe Castle”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Прадо”
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