Colin Crosby Heritage Tours

Prudhoe

Prudhoe is a small town in Northumberland, 7 miles from Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

It stands on the South bank of the River Tyne.

Prudhoe Castle was originally built of timber in the years following the Norman Conquest. It was rebuilt in stone in the late 12th century, and is now in the care of English Heritage.

The castle`s chapel has the oldest oriel window in England.

There is a riverside park running from Prudhoe to Newburn.

Places in Prudhoe

Prudhoe Station