Attraction · Northumberland · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Dunstanburgh Castle is an attraction in Northumberland. This place has a story in the app.
Story · Dunstanburgh Castle
You're standing at Dunstanburgh Castle, on a headland above the North Sea in Northumberland. Start with that huge gatehouse and its two rounded towers. They once stood about twenty-four metres tall. Historians call it one of the most imposing structures in any English castle. Which was exactly the point.
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Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.
10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
10 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first.
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Tue-Sun 10:00-17:00 (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.
Partly: according to OpenStreetMap it is only partly wheelchair accessible.
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