Facilities at Aydon Castle
Parking
Free car park with 20 spaces located 100 metres down the lane from castle. There are also six disabled parking spaces.
Food and Drink
Site serves tea, coffee and hot chocolate. Additional facilities available in Corbridge (2 miles away).
Picnic Area
Picnics welcome - benches available in main area and in the orchard.
Shop
Shop selling select range of English Heritage gifts is within the ticket office.
Toilets
Male and female toilets, with baby changing facilities, available. Accessible toilet available.
Dogs
Dogs on lead allowed. Assistance dogs welcome.
Gardens
Flat grassed areas located within the walls with some seating. There is plenty of space for children to run around. Ball games are permitted, but no kites please.
Family Friendly
- Baby Changing Facilities
- Baby changing facilities available.
- Play Areas / Adventure Playground
- Play areas located outside the ticket office and in the orchard.
- Pushchairs Allowed
- Yes.
Please be aware
At height when on the battlements.
Commercial Photography and Filming
English Heritage welcomes all photographers to our sites and we hope you will share your pictures with us on Flickr and Facebook.
We do have some restrictions at certain locations, so if photography is your main reason for visiting, please call the site ahead of your visit to check if any parts of the site are restricted.
If you are interested in using English Heritage sites for commercial photography this must be arranged in advance. Please go to: Sarah Eastel Locations (http://www.film-locations.co.uk) for more information.
GUIDEBOOKS AVAILABLE
A guide book is available for this property.