The Castle Of Wark On Tweed is a Grade II* listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. Castle.
The Castle Of Wark On Tweed
- WRENN ID
- dusk-tin-heath
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Type
- Castle
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Castle of Wark-on-Tweed is a ruined castle dating from the early 12th century. It was rebuilt between 1153 and 1156 and later extended. The structure is made of random rubble and was originally a motte and bailey castle featuring a large, irregularly shaped shell keep situated on the motte. Currently, only the motte remains, along with the rubble core of the keep walls.
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