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A 12th-century castle founded by the Bishop of Lincoln and restored by Anthony Salvin in the 19th century. Learn about its history, architecture, and role in the English Civil War and King John's death.
Enjoy the historic and scenic castle and gardens in Newark, Nottinghamshire, where you can relax, admire the views and learn about the Civil War. The castle grounds are free to visit and accessible by car and nearby market towns.
Learn about the history and architecture of Newark Castle, the largest gateway of any castle in England and the site where King John died. Enjoy the Victorian gardens, guided tours and special events at this riverside attraction.
Mar 12, 2024 · Newark Castle stands proudly along the banks of the River Trent, serving as a timeless testament to Nottinghamshire's rich history. Unlike its big city cousin (Nottingham Castle), Newark's medieval fortress has a typical 'castle' look about it with high walls and turrets. It is quite a sight to behold. Advertisement.
- Abigail Rabbett
Get a taste of the history of Newark Castle and highlights of a visit to this rediscovered treasure, including Renaissance details and glimpses ‘below stairs’. Contact us today for more information.
Newark Castle. 648 reviews. #6 of 53 things to do in Newark-on-Trent. Castles. Closed now. 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Write a review. About. Entry to the castle grounds is free of charge. The Castle has stood proudly on the banks of the River Trent for nearly 900 years.
Visit the 900-year-old ruin of Bishop Alexander's palace and enjoy the river Trent views. Learn about the castle's past, present and future, and join events, weddings and re-enactments.
