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The Top 4 Castles around Simonburn

A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 4

beautiful castles to choose from around Simonburn. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: September 28, 2025

Aesica Roman Fort

Aesica was the ninth fort on Hadrian's Wall and stands between Vercovicium to the east and Magnis to the west. The purpose of this stronghold was to guard the Caw …

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Known as Cilurnum by the Romans, Chesters was once an important cavalry fort. Built in AD 124, it housed some 500 cavalrymen and later was also home to infantry. Soldiers …

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wasn't great a few years ago but according to local gossip the food served there over the last few years has been worth every penny and I mean that, it's …

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An impressive 17th-century Jacobean mansion, Chipchase Castle is a wonderful estate that is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade I listed. The castle was owned by various prominent figures who …

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