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{{Short description|Historic coastal site in north-eastern England}} {{Use British English|date=February 2023}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}} '''Tynemouth Priory and Castle''' is a historic site located on a promontory at the mouth of the [[River Tyne|Tyne]] at [[Tynemouth]]. The medieval [[Benedictine]] [[priory]] was protected by walls, towers, and a gatehouse.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web |title=History of Tynemouth Priory and Castle |url=https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/tynemouth-priory-and-castle/history/}}</ref> The heraldry of the metropolitan borough of [[North Tyneside]] includes three crowns commemorating the three kings who have been buried in the priory. [[File:Tynemouth Priory Aerial.jpg|thumb|Aerial view of Tynemouth Priory and Castle]]
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