Earlier in June, it was announced that the gates of Tynemouth Priory and Castle would remain open in the evenings so people could enjoy a stroll in the moat.

The outer gates at Tynemouth Priory and Castle have been closed at night since 2005 to protect the site from damage caused by anti-social behaviour.

This small beach in Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear is among the UK's best wild swimming spots to visit this summer, according to The Telegraph.

It continues: “The beach is at the foot of Tynemouth Priory and Castle, a historic site run by English Heritage. “The bay is only a short walk from Tynemouth Front Street and is a Blue Flag and ...

A ghost who found God gets our attention in another intriguing story of spirited Tyneside.

Visitors choose from countless activities, including Tynemouth Makets, the Priory and Castle, and the local aquarium.

Judges praised the ‘elegant’ streets with ‘convivial’ coffee shops, and the ‘beatnik beach hangouts tucked in the shadows of its ruined priory and castle’.

Tynemouth Priory is also the proud host of the annual Mouth of the Tyne festival, which has seen local music icons such as Sam Fender and Andrew Cushin, along with other household names like Rick ...

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Tynemouth Castle and Priory is home to a Viking ghost. (Image: Getty) The bay is only a short walk from Tynemouth Front Street and is a Blue Flag and Seaside award-winning beach.