Brancepeth Castle

Brancepeth Castle
Brancepeth
Brancepeth Castle from the east, showing the two 19th-century gate towers (right) and older chapel and curtain walls (centre and left)
Brancepeth Castle is located in County Durham
Brancepeth Castle
Brancepeth Castle
Coordinates54°44′00″N 1°39′00″W / 54.73333°N 1.65000°W / 54.73333; -1.65000
Site information
OwnerDobson family
Open to
the public
In part, throughout the year.
ConditionStanding
Websitehttps://www.brancepethcastle.org.uk/
Site history
MaterialsSandstone

Brancepeth Castle is a castle in the village of Brancepeth in County Durham, England, some 5 miles south-west of the city of Durham (grid reference NZ223377). It is a Grade I listed building.[1]

  1. ^ Historic England. "Photograph and detailed architectural description (1159012)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 23 May 2007.