Tynemouth Priory and Castle
Nr North Pier
Tynemouth
Tyne And Wear
NE30 4BZ
Tel: +44 191 257 1090
Awards
- Visit England Code of Practice 2014
TripAdvisor
Facilities
Accessibility
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors - To access disabled drivers’ car park (10 cars), drive up causeway from Front Street, through castle gatehouse and turn right. Visitors parking in village face a 150m uphill walk and 70m of cobbles at gatehouse. Ticket office is in gatehouse.
- Ramp / Level Access - Access to castle gatehouse and grounds: Most parts accessed on firm, level path, except gun battery and within gatehouse (steps at entrance). More steps inside. Two wheelchairs available. Access to priory: 40m of smooth grass; manual wheelchair users may wish to bring an assistant.
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Catering
- Picnic Site
Payment Methods
- Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.As with opening arrangements
- Max group size - 200
- Min group size - 11
- TIC Staff Admitted Free
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups - Free 'meet and greet' tour from staff available. Please book two weeks in advance on 0191 257 1090.