Dilston Castle

Corbridge, England
England

Dilston Castle is a ruined tower house at Dilston in the parish of Corbridge, Northumberland, England.

Key Information

Construction

15th century

Castle Type

Tower house

Current Status

Ruins

Historical Overview

Dilston Castle is a ruined tower house at Dilston in the parish of Corbridge, Northumberland, England. Both the tower and its attendant private chapel are scheduled monuments and Grade I listed buildings. The three-storey tower was built by Sir William Claxton on the site of an earlier pele tower in the 15th century.

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