The Top 9 Castles around Stannington
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 9
beautiful castles to choose from around Stannington. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Stannington. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: December 2, 2025
Vicar's Pele Tower
Highlight • Monument
Vicar's Pele is a three storey stone pele tower, which was built in the 14th or 15th century. It possibly stands on the site of a 13th century hall house …
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Seaton Delaval Hall
Highlight • Historical Site
Despite its beauty, Seaton Delaval Hall has had a sad history. Neither the grand halls' architect nor first owner lived to see its completion in 1728. The hall was only …
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Mitford Castle Ruins
Highlight • Castle
Short walk, brilliant for family's
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Starlight Castle Ruins
Highlight • Historical Site
It’s hidden from the path - take the steps up the bank from the side of the stream and don’t go over the stile, but turn right. It’s 50 yards …
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Cockle Park Tower
Highlight • Castle
Cockle Park Tower, hunting lodge, only just noticed while passing, hard to spot. I don't know if open to public as I didn't stop . more info below
morpethherald.co.uk/news/mysteries-and-theories-about-the-tower-1-8287970
photos from castleuk.net/castle_lists_north/81/cockle2.html
morpethherald.co.uk/news/mysteries-and-theories-about-the-tower-1-8287970
photos from castleuk.net/castle_lists_north/81/cockle2.html
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