Warkworth Castle
Warkworth Castle is a ruined medieval castle in Warkworth in the English county of Northumberland. The village and castle occupy a loop of the River Coquet, less than a mile from England's north-east coast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: medieval castle in Warkworth, Northumberland, England, UK
- Address: Warkworth, NE65 0UJ
- Wheelchair access: limited
Photo: Jeffpmcdonald, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Sun Hotel and Church of St Lawrence, Warkworth.
Church of St Lawrence, Warkworth
Church
Photo: Glennsmart, Public domain.
The Church of St Lawrence is situated in the village of Warkworth in Northumberland. It is a grade I listed building within the Diocese of Newcastle and dedicated to St Lawrence of Rome. Church of St Lawrence, Warkworth is situated 1,400 feet north of Warkworth Castle.
J V Hall, Newsagent And Post Office
Guest house
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Warkworth and Birling.
Warkworth
Village
Photo: AndrewMcQ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Warkworth is a village in Northumberland, England. It is probably best known for its well-preserved medieval castle, church and hermitage. The population of Warkworth was 1,574 in 2011, increasing to 1,772 at the 2021 Census.
Birling
Hamlet
Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birling is a small settlement in the civil parish of Warkworth, in the county of Northumberland, England. It is situated immediately to the north of the village of Warkworth on the A1068, separated from Warkworth by the River Coquet.
Amble
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amble is a fishing village on the Northumberland coast, about 30 miles north of Newcastle. It's a quiet place with a population of 5900 in 2021. The main attraction is seeing the bird life on Coquet Island a mile offshore.
Warkworth Castle
- Categories: historic house museum, castle, motte-and-bailey castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Warkworth, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.34526° or 55° 20′ 43″ northLongitude
-1.61181° or 1° 36′ 43″ westElevation
75 feet (23 metres)Operator
English HeritageOpen location code
9C7W89WQ+47OpenStreetMap ID
way 699938585OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedGeoNames ID
6287359Wikidata ID
Q922422
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Warkworth Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Warkworth gaztelua”
- Catalan: “castell de Warkworth”
- Catalan: “Castell de Warkworth”
- Cebuano: “Warkworth Castle”
- Chinese: “沃克沃斯城堡”
- Danish: “Warkworth Castle”
- Dutch: “Warkworth Castle”
- French: “château de Warkworth”
- French: “Château de Warkworth”
- German: “Warkworth Castle”
- Irish: “Caisleán Warkworth”
- Italian: “castello di Warkworth”
- Italian: “Castello di Warkworth”
- Japanese: “ワークワース城”
- Persian: “وارکورث (دژ)”
- Persian: “وارکورث”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Warkworth”
- Russian: “Замок Уоркворт”
- Russian: “Замок Уоркуэрт”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Warkworth”
- Swedish: “Warkworth Castle”
- Tamil: “வார்க்வேர்த் கோட்டை”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Варкворт”
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