Notable fort · Northumberland, Northumberland
Castlesteads
Castlesteads is a fort in Northumberland, Northumberland.
Castlesteads: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Castlesteads
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Castlesteads — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.96186, -2.76479. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Castlesteads
- Camboglanna (Castlesteads) · fort · Northumberland · ~0 km · Must-see
- Naworth Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Edmond Castle · fort · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Scaleby Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Askerton Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Hadrian's Wall Path · trek · Northumberland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Corby Castle · fort · Lancashire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Birdoswald Roman Fort · fort · Northumberland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bewcastle Roman Fort · fort · Northumberland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bewcastle Castle (ruins) · fort · Northumberland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Castra Exploratorum · fort · Northumberland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Thirlwall Castle · fort · County Durham · ~19 km · Must-see
- Blenkinsopp Castle · fort · County Durham · ~19 km · Must-see
- Featherstone Castle · fort · County Durham · ~21 km · Must-see
- Armathwaite Castle · fort · Lancashire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Bellister Castle · fort · County Durham · ~24 km · Must-see
- Aesica · fort · County Durham · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sighty Crag · viewpoint · Northumberland · ~25 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Castlesteads
- Camboglanna (Castlesteads) · fort · Northumberland · ~0 km · Must-see
- Naworth Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Edmond Castle · fort · Lancashire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Scaleby Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~8 km · Must-see
- Askerton Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Corby Castle · fort · Lancashire · ~12 km · Must-see
- Birdoswald Roman Fort · fort · Northumberland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bewcastle Roman Fort · fort · Northumberland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bewcastle Castle (ruins) · fort · Northumberland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Castra Exploratorum · fort · Northumberland · ~18 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Castlesteads open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Castlesteads yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Castlesteads?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Castlesteads?
Nearby: Camboglanna (Castlesteads) (fort, 0 km), Naworth Castle (fort, 6 km), Edmond Castle (fort, 6 km), Scaleby Castle (fort, 8 km), Askerton Castle (fort, 9 km), Hadrian's Wall Path (trek, 10 km).
Is Castlesteads worth visiting?
Castlesteads is listed as a notable fort in Northumberland on Spotwander.