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✦ Historic site
Warkworth Castle motte and bailey castle, tower keep castle and collegiate church
3 ha
Getting here
55.34519, -1.61196
Best for
2 activitiesHeritage
Free76%Historic site
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
3
2 named nearby · 1 public path
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
24
24 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Northumberland Coast Path · Walking0
King Charles III England Coast Path: South Bents to Amble · Walking0
Route 1 · Cycling0
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 6 · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
Photos
Warkworth Castle: The castle layout from the stairs to the keep entrance
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
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Parking
3 nearby · Free · 224m
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Toilets
2 · 104m away
Free entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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