Directions to Tynemouth Priory and Castle

Advanced Booking

You now need to book your timed-tickets in advance to Tynemouth Priory.

We have introduced limits on visitor numbers to help keep everyone safe, and you won't be able to visit without your booking confirmation.

If you're a Member your ticket will be free, but you still need to book.

You can only book for visits until 30 June Tickets for visits after this date will go on sale as soon as we have more details of our opening arrangements. We’ll update this page when we have more information to share.

The time shown on your ticket is the earliest you can arrive, and you can arrive at any point within an hour of that time. You're then welcome to stay for as long as you like.

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Directions to Tynemouth Priory and Castle

Parking

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To access disabled drivers' car park (10 cars), drive up causeway from Front Street, through castle gatehouse and turn right. Visitors parking in village face a 150m uphill walk and 70m of cobbles at gatehouse. Ticket office is in gatehouse. There is additional pay and display parking at the Spanish Battery and along the coastal road which leads to Tynemouth.
Road Access

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In Tynemouth, near North Pier
SAT NAV

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Postcode : NE30 4BZ
Latitude : 55.017888
Longtitude : -1.417383
Bus Access

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Arriva Northumbria service 306
Bicycle Access

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Find this site on The National Cycle Network
Other Access

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Metro: Tynemouth 1⁄2 mile