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Experts are to investigate an at risk castle site hidden between two of Tyneside
Experts are to investigate an at risk castle site hidden between two of Tynesides busiest locations.
The privately-owned Ravensworth Castle is concealed by woodland from the A1 and the Team Valley trading estate.
It contains the remains of a 14th-century castle, including two towers and part of the curtain wall, which are listed Grade II-star, putting them in the top 5% of historic assets in the country.
A picture from 1936 at Ravensworth Castle, just off Gatesheads Team Valley. This is a rehearsal of the finale of the Northern Command Tattoo
Newcastle Chronicle and Journal
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Hidden Gem Unveiled: Experts to Explore Historic Ravensworth Castle Concealed Amidst Tyneside's Bustling Landscape". In a remarkable discovery, experts have set their sights on investigating the hidden treasure that lies between two of Tyneside's busiest locations. Nestled amidst dense woodland, the privately-owned Ravensworth Castle has long remained concealed from prying eyes along the A1 and Team Valley trading estate. Dating back to the 14th century, this enchanting castle holds within its walls a rich tapestry of history waiting to be unraveled. The remnants of two majestic towers and part of its curtain wall still stand proudly today, earning them an esteemed Grade II-star listing – placing them among the top 5% of historic assets in our nation. A captivating glimpse into the past is captured in this vintage photograph taken in 1936 at Ravensworth Castle. Here we witness a rehearsal for the grand finale of Northern Command Tattoo, showcasing not only architectural prowess but also military might. This snapshot transports us back to an era when parades filled with army regalia captivated audiences and celebrated our nation's strength. As Memory Lane Prints brings forth this evocative image from yesteryears, it serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst bustling modernity, hidden treasures await exploration. Let us embark on an exciting journey alongside these experts as they uncover the secrets held within Ravensworth Castle – a true testament to our rich heritage.
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