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Warkworth Castle, Warkworth, Northumberland.Warkworth Castle in it's hilltop position dominates the village from every approach by road or river. It's history dates from Saxon times but it has been in various states of ruin since the 17th century. However the Keep was restored in the 19th century. The opening scene of Shakespeare's play "Henry IV" was set in Warkworth Castle. The castle is managed by English Heritage and is open to visitors. Please note - the photos on this page may take a while to load depending on the speed of your connection.
Three views of Warkworth Castle in the early morning sunshine.
Warkworth Castle Entrance.
A view of the Castle Entrance and Moat.
View of the South Wall and Great Hall.
View of the entrance and Great Hall beyond.
Two views of The Great Hall seen from the east.
East wall of the Castle.
Castle Entrance.
View of the River Coquet on the west side of the Castle.
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