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The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses · North East England

Seaton Delaval Castle

In or near Seaton Delaval.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Seaton Delaval Castle — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.

Seaton Delaval Hall and Gardens, Lead, c18th sculpture of 'Samson Slaying the Philistine' - geograph.org.uk - 8146956

Michael Garlick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Seaton Delaval · 2.7 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Seaton Delaval 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. peel tower in Seaton Valley, Northumberland, England, UK

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Seaton Delaval Castle is a literary house located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its historical significance and connection to various literary figures. The castle features architecture that reflects its storied past. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the cultural heritage of this site.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.0819, -1.4972
Parish
Seaton Valley
Postcode
NE26 4QR
Parliamentary constituency
Cramlington and Killingworth
Nearest railway station
Seaton Delaval2.7 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Seaton Delaval Hall, Room detail - geograph.org.uk - 8146916📷 4

Historic houses · North East England

Seaton Delaval Hall

Seaton Delaval Hall in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Historic churches · North East England

Church of Our Lady, Seaton Delaval

Church of Our Lady, Seaton Delaval — Grade I listed church in Northumberland, England, UK.

FreeGrade Inationaltrust.org.uk
Obelisk - Seaton Delaval Hall - geograph.org.uk - 2747611📷 5

Forts · North East England

Obelisk Base In The Avenue On East Of Road To New Hartley

Obelisk Base In The Avenue On East Of Road To New Hartley — a martello broad in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Obelisk - Seaton Delaval Hall - geograph.org.uk - 2747611📷 3

Heritage railway stations · North East England

The Avenue railway station

The Avenue railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Obelisk commemorating Hartley Pit Disaster with Seaton Delaval Hall in background - geograph.org.uk - 1775501📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North East England

Obelisk - Admiral George Delaval

Obelisk - Admiral George Delaval is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕northeastheritagelibrary.co.uk
Obelisk commemorating Hartley Pit Disaster with Seaton Delaval Hall in background - geograph.org.uk - 1775501📷 5

Forts · North East England

Obelisk 900 Metres South South West Of Seaton Delaval Hall

Obelisk 900 Metres South South West Of Seaton Delaval Hall — a martello broad in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

northeastheritagelibrary.co.uk

Where to eat & stay near Seaton Delaval Castle

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · North East England

Old Hartley Caravan Club

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Hotels · North East England

The Commissioners Quay Inn

The Commissioners Quay Inn — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

Freeinncollectiongroup.com
Post Box, Cambridge Avenue, Whitley Bay - geograph.org.uk - 6733820📷 5

B&Bs · North East England

York House Hotel

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Freeyorkhousehotel.com
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Hotels · North East England

The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

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B&Bs · North East England

The Clifton

The Clifton — a bed-and-breakfast in scotland lowlands.

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B&Bs · North East England

Forest Guest House

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The Kings Arms

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Free🐕thekingsarms-ne.co.uk
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Historic pubs · North East England

Border Minstrel

Border Minstrel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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The Scotia Public House

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The Kirkpatrick

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Benchmark, King Street Railway Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 7084806📷 5

Cafés · North East England

Caffè Nero

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caffenero.com
The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints - geograph.org.uk - 3584577📷 3

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Seaton Delaval Castle?
Seaton Delaval Castle is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE26 4QR), in the parish of Seaton Valley.
What is Seaton Delaval Castle?
Seaton Delaval Castle — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Seaton Delaval Castle?
The nearest railway station is Seaton Delaval, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE26 4QR.
Is Seaton Delaval Castle a protected site?
Yes — Seaton Delaval Castle is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Seaton Delaval Castle?
The nearest railway station is Seaton Delaval, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE26 4QR.