
Big Battlefield Walks Weekends - Civil War Siege of Newcastle 1644
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A free guided walking tour examining the 1644 Civil War Siege of Newcastle will take place on Saturday 12 September 2026, setting off from Newcastle Keep at 10.30am. The three-mile route, which lasts approximately two and a half hours, traverses mixed terrain and visits key locations from the conflict, including the site where Scottish Covenanters assaulted the city walls and the strategic fortifications erected by Royalist defenders. Led by historians from the Battlefields Trust, the walk proceeds regardless of light rain, so participants are advised to wear sturdy footwear and weather-appropriate clothing. Although the event is free of charge, advance booking is essential and can be made through the venue’s website.
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Big Battlefield Walks Weekends - Civil War Siege of Newcastle 1644 takes place on Saturday, 12 September 2026 at 10:30.
Big Battlefield Walks Weekends - Civil War Siege of Newcastle 1644 is held at Newcastle Keep in Newcastle upon Tyne (The Castle, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1RQ).
Entry to Big Battlefield Walks Weekends - Civil War Siege of Newcastle 1644 is free.
Tickets for Big Battlefield Walks Weekends - Civil War Siege of Newcastle 1644 can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Big Battlefield Walks Weekends - Civil War Siege of Newcastle 1644
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A free guided walking tour examining the 1644 Civil War Siege of Newcastle will take place on Saturday 12 September 2026, setting off from Newcastle Keep at 10.30am. The three-mile route, which lasts approximately two and a half hours, traverses mixed terrain and visits key locations from the conflict, including the site where Scottish Covenanters assaulted the city walls and the strategic fortifications erected by Royalist defenders. Led by historians from the Battlefields Trust, the walk proceeds regardless of light rain, so participants are advised to wear sturdy footwear and weather-appropriate clothing. Although the event is free of charge, advance booking is essential and can be made through the venue’s website.
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Newcastle KeepThe Castle, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1RQ
Monument, Newcastle upon Tyne
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When is Big Battlefield Walks Weekends - Civil War Siege of Newcastle 1644?
Big Battlefield Walks Weekends - Civil War Siege of Newcastle 1644 takes place on Saturday, 12 September 2026 at 10:30.
Where is Big Battlefield Walks Weekends - Civil War Siege of Newcastle 1644 taking place?
Big Battlefield Walks Weekends - Civil War Siege of Newcastle 1644 is held at Newcastle Keep in Newcastle upon Tyne (The Castle, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1RQ).
How much are tickets for Big Battlefield Walks Weekends - Civil War Siege of Newcastle 1644?
Entry to Big Battlefield Walks Weekends - Civil War Siege of Newcastle 1644 is free.
How do I get tickets for Big Battlefield Walks Weekends - Civil War Siege of Newcastle 1644?
Tickets for Big Battlefield Walks Weekends - Civil War Siege of Newcastle 1644 can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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