Dunstanburgh Castle

E259587
medieval castle ruined castle tourist attraction

Dunstanburgh Castle is a dramatic ruined medieval fortress on the Northumberland coast of England, known for its striking clifftop setting overlooking the North Sea.

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Label Occurrences
Dunstanburgh Castle canonical 4
Dunstanburgh 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval castle ⓘ
ruined castle ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
access footpath from Craster ⓘ
architecturalStyle medieval military architecture ⓘ
builtFor Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster ⓘ
surface form: Thomas, Earl of Lancaster
category Castles in Northumberland ⓘ
English Heritage properties in Northumberland ⓘ
Ruined castles in England ⓘ
condition ruin ⓘ
constructionEnd circa 1322 ⓘ
constructionStart 1313 ⓘ
country England ⓘ
defensiveType coastal fortress ⓘ
era 14th century ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Dunstanburgh Castle ⓘ
surface form: Dunstanburgh
hasLandscapeContext agricultural fields ⓘ
sea cliffs ⓘ
hasPart curtain wall ⓘ
gatehouse ⓘ
inner ward ⓘ
keep ⓘ
outer ward ⓘ
towers ⓘ
hasViewOf Embleton Bay ⓘ
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building ⓘ
locatedIn Northumberland ⓘ
Northumberland Coast AONB ⓘ
surface form: Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
locatedNear Craster ⓘ
Embleton ⓘ
locatedOn Northumberland coast ⓘ
clifftop ⓘ
managedBy English Heritage ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
nearbyFeature golf course at Embleton ⓘ
rocky shoreline ⓘ
nearestTown Alnwick, Northumberland, England ⓘ
surface form: Alnwick
notableFor clifftop ruins ⓘ
dramatic coastal setting ⓘ
openToPublic true ⓘ
overlooks North Sea ⓘ
ownedBy National Trust ⓘ
region North East England ⓘ
tourismActivity birdwatching ⓘ
photography ⓘ
walking ⓘ
usedDuring English Civil War ⓘ
Wars of the Roses ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Northumberland → contains → Dunstanburgh Castle ⓘ
Alnwick, Northumberland, England → nearbyCastle → Dunstanburgh Castle ⓘ
Northumberland Coast AONB → hasNotableSite → Dunstanburgh Castle ⓘ
Northumberland County → containsLandmark → Dunstanburgh Castle ⓘ
Dunstanburgh Castle → hasAlternativeName → Dunstanburgh Castle ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dunstanburgh