The Top 7 Castles around Whalton
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 7
beautiful castles to choose from around Whalton. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Whalton. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: November 3, 2025
Vicar's Pele Tower
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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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Mitford Castle Ruins
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Short walk, brilliant for family's
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Cockle Park Tower
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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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View of Bothal Castle
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Bothal Castle is an impressive building with a rich history. It was originally built in the12th century, but transformed into its current form in 1343. It's a private residence, and therefore not accessible to the public.
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Remains of the Inner Ward and Keep
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Inner Ward:
The inner ward features a tall curtain wall on a stepped plinth, with remnants visible on the west side, including a large round arch that possibly led to …
The inner ward features a tall curtain wall on a stepped plinth, with remnants visible on the west side, including a large round arch that possibly led to …
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