Literary houses · North East England
Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle
In or near Newcastle upon Tyne.
Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
Geoff Holland — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Newcastle · 0.4 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle is a literary house museum located in scotland lowlands. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. archaeological site in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
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Place summary
The site in the Scottish Lowlands comprises a Roman fort, an Anglo-Saxon cemetery, a motte and bailey castle, and a tower keep castle. This collection reflects various historical periods and military architecture. The site offers insights into the region's past, showcasing the transition from Roman to Anglo-Saxon and medieval influences. Visitors can expect to explore remnants of these significant historical structures.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9684, -1.6099
- District
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Parish
- Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE1 3RE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
- Nearest railway station
- Newcastle — 0.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17673798 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle?
- Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE1 3RE), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
- What is Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle?
- Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle?
- The nearest railway station is Newcastle, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE1 3RE.
- How do I get to Roman fort, Anglo-Saxon cemetery, motte and bailey castle and tower keep castle?
- The nearest railway station is Newcastle, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE1 3RE.