Tynemouth Castle

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Tynemouth Castle is a historic coastal fortress in Tynemouth, England, whose medieval ruins overlook the North Sea and adjoin the remains of Tynemouth Priory.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf castle
fortress
historic site
tourist attraction
adjacentTo Tynemouth Pier
surface form: North Pier (Tynemouth)

Tynemouth Priory
architecturalStyle medieval military architecture
associatedWith Tynemouth Priory
builtNear Anglo-Saxon monastery site
category Castles in Tyne and Wear
English Heritage sites in Tyne and Wear
Ruined castles in England
condition ruin
country England
hasPart barbican (remains)
coastal defences
gatehouse
gun batteries
keep ruins
moat (remains)
walls
hasViewOf North Sea coast
Tyne estuary
surface form: River Tyne estuary
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
Scheduled Monument
locatedAtMouthOf River Tyne
locatedIn North East England
Tyne and Wear
Tynemouth
locatedOn headland
managedBy English Heritage
material stone
near Whitley Bay Beach
surface form: Longsands Beach

Tynemouth
surface form: Tynemouth town centre
openToPublic true
overlooks North Sea
ownedBy English Heritage
periodOfSignificance Tudor period
Victorian era
World War I
World War II
medieval period
region North Tyneside
touristActivity educational visits
guided tours
heritage tourism
usedFor artillery position
coastal defence
observation post
religious community protection

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Tynemouth Priory hasPart Tynemouth Castle
Tynemouth Priory partOf Tynemouth Castle
this entity surface form: Tynemouth Castle and Priory site
Tynemouth hasLandmark Tynemouth Castle
Tynemouth Front Street hasNearbyAttraction Tynemouth Castle
this entity surface form: Tynemouth Castle and Priory