Border Castles and Towers |
Naworth Castle |
Location: From Brampton going east, any of the minor roads to the left lead to Naworth Map reference: 86 355562 |
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The five-storied tower at the south-east is the Dacre tower and was a pele tower the castle being added later in 1355. The building has been extensively restored and refurbished. The dungeons are still preserved and there is a 17th century walled garden.
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The castle is now used for functions and is not open to the public but the exterior can be viewed from the road. Arrangements for viewing can be made by appointment. Associated with the Dacre family. |
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