Hylton Castle
Overview
The distinctive and highly decorative gatehouse-tower of a castle built by the wealthy Sir William Hylton, shortly before 1400. Originally containing four floors of self-contained family.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Grounds open daily 10-4. Closed 24-26 Dec & 1 Jan. Public access to the castle is limited to certain days only (please check website)
About the area
The metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear encompasses Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Gateshead, South Shields and Sunderland, as well as part of Hadrian’s Wall. The county is cut through by the two rivers after which it is named.
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- Family rooms: 13
- Free TV
- WiFi available
- Lift available
Bed & Breakfast
Beechwood Guest House
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"Beautifully decorated ‘home from home’ in great South Shields location...."
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