Warkworth Castle

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Warkworth Castle is a medieval fortress in the village of Warkworth in Northumberland, England, noted for its imposing keep and association with the powerful Percy family.

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Label Occurrences
Warkworth Castle canonical 5
Warkworth 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Grade I listed building
fortified manor house
medieval castle
scheduled monument
architecturalStyle medieval military architecture
associatedWith Earl of Northumberland
surface form: Earls of Northumberland

Percy family
builder Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland
builtDuring 12th century
category Castles in Northumberland
Ruined castles in England
Tourist attractions in Northumberland
controlledBy House of Percy
country England
currentCondition ruin
function defence
residence of nobility
governingBody English Heritage
hasPart bailey
curtain walls
domestic ranges
gatehouse
great tower
keep
towered curtain
hasView River Coquet
surface form: River Coquet valley
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
Scheduled Ancient Monument
historicalEra Middle Ages
inConflict Anglo-Scottish Wars
surface form: Anglo-Scottish border wars

Wars of the Roses
locatedIn village of Warkworth
location Warkworth, Northumberland, England
managedBy English Heritage
material stone
near Alnwick, Northumberland, England
surface form: Alnwick

Amble
North Sea coast
notedFor imposing keep
openToPublic yes
overlooks River Coquet
ownedBy the Crown
surface form: The Crown
region Northumberland
significantRebuilding 14th century
touristAttraction yes
usedAs fortress
noble residence

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Northumberland contains Warkworth Castle
River Coquet flowsThrough Warkworth Castle
this entity surface form: Warkworth
River Coquet hasNearbyCastle Warkworth Castle
Amble nearby Warkworth Castle
this entity surface form: Warkworth
Amble nearby Warkworth Castle
Northumberland County containsLandmark Warkworth Castle