Warkworth Castle and Hermitage | English Heritage

Warkworth Castle: The Complete Guide - TripSavvy

WEBJun 26, 2019 · Warkworth Castle, near the Northumberland coast, was home to one of the most powerful noble families in the North of England. Once a scene of intrigue, plots and rebellions, the castle today is a …

Warkworth Castle | Visit Northumberland

WEBSee spectacular river and coastal views from the castle walls. View the awe-inspiring keep as you wander around the nearly intact circuit of towered walls at this spectacular medieval castle.

Warkworth Castle the Percy's Symbol of Power

WEBJun 8, 2018 · Warkworth Castle crowns the hilltop just south of the ancient village of Warkworth in Northumberland. The natural spur sits in a tight loop on the River Conquet, under a mile from the coastline, and …

Warkworth Castle | Northumberland - Britain Express

WEBWarkworth Castle played a major role as a border fortress in the Scottish Wars of Independence in the early 14th century, when Scottish raiders struck deep into English territory. The castle was besieged in …

Explore Warkworth | Visit Northumberland

WEBAct as king or queen for the day at Warkworth Castle, an English Heritage Site which dominates the skyline of this ancient village. Built on a rocky spur encircled by the River Coquet, the main street of Warkworth has …

Warkworth Castle - a Medieval Fortress worthy of …

WEBMentioned by Shakespeare as the home of Harry Hotspur, revered by Pevsner as one of the finest castles in England: Warkworth Castle rises proudly over the River Coquet.

Description of Warkworth Castle and Hermitage

WEBThe castle and town of Warkworth occupy a naturally fortified site in a loop of the river Coquet, less than a mile from the Northumberland coast. The castle developed around two main elements – a high artificial …