The grounds and interior spaces at Tynemouth Priory are open. Measures are still in place to keep everyone safe, and you need to book your visit in advance. Find out more below.
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Aug 30, 2024
We stopped off here on our way to Scotland Lovely sunny day, people on the nearby beach It wasn't too busy in the priory & castle Plenty of signage explaining what things are Parking was slightly di… Full review by Wendie M
Jul 13, 2024
We spent a lovely morning here, managed to find a free car park near the Castle too. An interesting history, both long past and more recently. We walked freely round the grounds with our dog and to… Full review by stevenw511
May 17, 2024
A variety of things to see, from the ruined priory to 1940's gun emplacements. Great views and the staff were really helpful Full review by Struan101
How hard is the walk up to the Priory grounds? I have some mobility issues and want. to be prepared.
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If you have a badge there is a disabled car park for 10 cars, see English Heritage website it wouldn't let me post a link. We parked in the free car park but it is quite a steep walk, …
If you have a badge there is a disabled car park for 10 cars, see English Heritage website it wouldn't let me post a link. We parked in the free car park but it is quite a steep walk, there is also parking by the priory but this is pay and display.
Do I understand from one of the Tripadvisor comments that if you stay outside the Tynemouth Priory and Castle buildings you can be on the grounds without charge? We just want to take some scenic photos. 4 hours ago
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You could walk right up to the gates and take photos and also walk part of the perimeter. There is no accommodation within the Castle or Priory grounds.
Do I understand from what you said that if you stay outside the Tynemouth Priory and Castle buildings you can be on the grounds without charge? We just want to take some scenic photos.
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Yes, you can go up to where the entry is and get some fabulous photos, also, where the parking areas are allow for some great shots!
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