Newark Castle

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Castle Gate Great North Road
Newark-on-trent, England NG24 1BY
Entry to the castle grounds is free of charge. The Castle has stood proudly on the banks of the River Trent for nearly 900 years. History of the Castle includes the death of King John, Knights Templar and as well as the English Civil War, War of the Roses, Anarchy Wars and Baronnial Wars. Guided tours of the Castle are conducted normally on Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Surfaced pathways in the castle and gardens allow suitable access for wheelchairs. During the visit, relax in the quiet garden areas and admire the picturesque views. Entertainment often occurs seasonally, with a bandstand for concerts available, and makes for a great day out. Newark Castle and Gardens offer nearby parking, so it is easily accessible by car. It is also close to historic market places; Southwell market and Newark market, so why not visit the pretty market towns too.

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Not easy for disabled visitors
10/28/2024

Lovely old wall to look at, with photo opportunity through the windows. Some of the paths had big ru...

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Brilliant afternoon
8/18/2024

Can't believe how beautiful these ruins are. Sat on the grass, had a walk round the ruins. Very enjo...

Photo of Julie P
Has a history to tell
8/8/2024

This castle has an impressive exterior when viewed from the river. You can walk round via the locks ...

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