Access
Parking
There is a large, level tarmac car park.
Approach to site
The site entrance is 42m from the car park along a level gravel drive and stone paved path.
Visitor centre
Both visitor centre and shop have step free access.
Monument
The ground floor of the castle has level access.
On the ground floor are the:
- kitchen
- wine cellar
- bakehouse
The first and second levels include the:
- great hall
- gatehouse
- gallery
Upper levels of the castle are reached by a stone staircase with a handrail. Steps may be uneven.
In the keep, a spiral staircase of 63 steps leads to the wallhead.
Light levels are low in many areas.
Toilets
Nearest adapted toilet is about 2 miles away at:
Premier Inn Greenock
James Watt Way
Greenock
PA15 2AJ
Dogs
Assistance dogs are permitted at all our sites and within roofed areas.
Visitors' dogs are allowed at Newark Castle, but are not permitted in roofed areas.
Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times and not left unattended. A no fouling rule applies at all our sites.
Access Guide
For information on accessibility at more than 80 of our sites download our Access Guide.
