Gate Castle

Gate Castle is a castle in Stanhope, County Durham, England. Gate Castle is situated nearby to the hamlet Eastgate, as well as near Brotherlee.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include All Saints and The Cross Keys Public House.

All Saints

Church

Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.

All Saints is a church, which is situated 1 mile northeast of Gate Castle.

The Cross Keys Public House

Pub

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Cross Keys Public House is situated 1 mile northeast of Gate Castle.

St Andrew’s Church

Church

Photo: Peter Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Andrew’s Church is situated 2 miles west of Gate Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eastgate and Brotherlee.

Eastgate

Hamlet

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eastgate is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It is situated in Weardale, a few miles west of Stanhope. In the 2001 census Eastgate had a population of 163.

Brotherlee

Hamlet

Photo: Andrew Tatlow, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brotherlee is a hamlet in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England situated on the south side of Weardale, between Stanhope and Daddry Shield.

Westgate is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. It is situated in Weardale between St John's Chapel and Eastgate. In the 2001 census Westgate had a population of 298. Westgate is situated 2 miles west of Gate Castle.

Gate Castle

Type: Castle
Description: site of a fortified house in Stanhope, County Durham, England
Categories: fortified house, peel tower, gate tower, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Stanhope, County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.73614° or 54° 44′ 10″ north

Longitude

-2.09316° or 2° 5′ 35″ west

Elevation

965 feet (294 metres)

Open location code

9C6VPWP4+FP

GeoNames ID

6287726

Wikidata ID

Q24661479

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gate Castle” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Gate Castle”
Swedish: “Gate Castle”

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