Tynemouth Priory and Castle (i)
Posted in Architecture, History, Trips at 12:00 on 17 January 2021
Tynemouth Priory and Castle are the most prominent (former) buildings in Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear.
It stands on a promontory overlooking the mouth of the River Tyne:-
On our first visit, in June 2019, we did not enter the premises.
Tynemouth Castle as seen from Tynemouth town. The Priory is unseen behind the castle in this view:-
From northwest, Priory to left:-
Tags: Architecture, Castles, Tyne and Wear, Tynemouth, Tynemouth Priory
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