England Castles

 Castles of England - Newark Castle

Newark Castle
Newark Castle. Built early in the 12th century by Alexander, Bishop of Lincoln, it was slighted by Parliamentarian troops after the siege of Newark in the Civil War

Photograph by Richard Croft. Some rights reserved.  (view image details)

Newark Castle
Newark Lock on the River Trent and Newark Castle.

Photograph by Martin Clark. Some rights reserved.  (view image details)

Newark Castle
Newark Castle taken from the bridge, looking SW. The majority of the castle we know today was built by Alexander the Magnificent, the Bishop of Lincoln and the Lord of the Manor of Newark in the early part of the 12th Century

Photograph by Andy Stephenson. Some rights reserved.  (view image details)


 Newark Castle map

NEWARK CASTLE FACTS


Location
Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England

Entry Pass
Last time we looked, Newark Castle was on the list of UK heritage properties that you can visit with your - just buy the one-off pass, for free entry to over 580 UK heritage properties. (4, 7, 15 and 30 day passes available; non-UK residents only.) Check the The Great British Heritage Pass web site for the latest list of castles and other heritage properties covered by the pass


Other Castles in the Area
  Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire
  Nottingham Castle, Nottinghamshire