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Athelhampton House, Dorset

Athelhampton

in the county of Dorset

Roche Abbey

Maltby

in the county of South Yorkshire

Recommended Towns & Villages near Craster

August 2009

Alnmouth (11 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Northumberland (5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction S)

Alnmouth lies on a coastline famed for its outstanding natural beauty, thus one of its greatest pleasures is found in wandering the coastal paths enjoying uninterrupted sea and coastal views...

Alnwick Castle, Northumberland

Alnwick (102 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Northumberland (6.1 miles, 9.7 km, direction SW)

Set magnificently in the heart of the beautiful northern countryside is the great castle that has dominated the life and times of Alnwick for centuries...

Beadnell Harbour, Northumberland

Beadnell (19 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Northumberland (6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction N)

On this coast of sheer perfection, amongst timeless coastal villages, lies Beadnell an historic fishing village...

St Lawrence Church, Warkworth, Northumberland 18/09/10

Warkworth (142 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Northumberland (8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction S)

Sparkling in high summer and tinged with frosty thin ice in winter, the River Coquet makes its final loop before entering the sea at Amble...

Bamburgh Castle

Bamburgh (100 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Northumberland (10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction NW)

Bamburgh, is known as the ancient capital of the Northumbrian coast and it is home to probably the finest Castle in England...

Budle Bay, Northumberland.  June 2004

Budle Bay (3 Pictures)

in the county of Northumberland (11.5 miles, 18.6 km, direction NW)

Budle Bay is a wonderous place, the shallow estuary is almost totally enclosed, and it is used by many species of wildlife as winter roosting territory...

Ingram Church, Ingram, Northumberland

Ingram (12 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Northumberland (15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction W)

Ingram is a small picturesque village on the Breamish river in the Cheviots on the edge of the Northumberland National Park, and as part of Northumberland Dark Sky Park, it has.....

Lindisfarne Castle

Holy Island (34 Pictures)

in the county of Northumberland (16.0 miles, 25.8 km, direction NW)

Holy Island lies close to Beal and is reached - tides permitting - by a causeway...

Lindisfarne Priory info board

Lindisfarne (87 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Northumberland (16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction NW)

Each day for several hours the beautiful island of Lindisfarne is cut off by the tide from the mainland. Tide permitting it can be reached via a causeway, otherwise it is reached.....

A Snoozing Pheasant, firwood, Wooler, Northumberland

Wooler (10 Pictures)

in the county of Northumberland (17.2 miles, 27.7 km, direction W)

Here in these high upland regions you feel immediately relaxed, at ease and although Wooler bustles with life, it has a timeless quality where you feel a world away from civilisation...

This is the well known Bridge End Cottage situated next to Thropton bride, Thropton, Northumberland

Thropton (2 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Northumberland (17.9 miles, 28.8 km, direction SW)

This pretty village straggles the banks of the sparkling River Coquet. It is a lively invigorating place, lying amidst the stunning countryside of Simonside, a 1,409 foot high peak...

Netherton area Wakefield

Netherton (2 Pictures)

in the county of Northumberland (18.4 miles, 29.7 km, direction SW)

The village of Netherton nestles in the wild countryside beneath the southern slopes of the Cheviot Hills on the fringe of the Northumberland National Park...

St. Bartholemew's church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland

Newbiggin-by-the-Sea (4 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Northumberland (20.1 miles, 32.3 km, direction S)

The bay is a major attraction, often lively with fishing cobbles and pleasure craft, it is also a haven for sun-bathers...

The boating lake at Morpeth Park, Northumberland.

Morpeth (14 Pictures)

in the county of Northumberland (21.3 miles, 34.3 km, direction S)

Hidden in the spacious Northumberland countryside where centuries ago the towns and villages of this vast region were the scene of border raids and skirmishes, lies the busy market town of Morpeth...

Ford Village, Northumberland.

Ford (3 Pictures)

in the county of Northumberland (22.1 miles, 35.5 km, direction NW)

Ford lies in an area of great natural beauty. It is in close proximity to the beautiful coastline of Linisfarne and Holy Island and is surrounded by old and pretty villages..

St, Gregory's Church. Kirknewton, Northumberland.

Kirknewton (1 Pictures)

in the county of Northumberland (22.2 miles, 35.7 km, direction W)

Today, this appealing village has become a tourist destination to which travellers and holiday makers are drawn for the dramatic landscape and spectacular views...

Near Alwinton, Northumberland.

Alwinton (1 Pictures)

in the county of Northumberland (22.6 miles, 36.4 km, direction W)

Alwinton occupies a lovely position in a hollow of the Cheviot Hills where the waters of the Alwin and the Coquet Rivers meet...

A picture of Elsdon

Elsdon (2 Pictures)

in the county of Northumberland (25.8 miles, 41.6 km, direction SW)

In this gentle setting the village, with its scattering of 18th-century properties around a picturesque village green, is the perfect example of English village life...

Berwick. photo taken from the train heading south

Berwick-upon-Tweed (84 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Northumberland (26.3 miles, 42.3 km, direction NW)

Standing on an entirely Scottish river, it is no wonder that the most frequently asked question concerning Berwick-upon-Tweed remains, is it Scottish or is it English?..

Recommended attractions near Craster

Dunstanburgh Castle Lilburn Tower

Dunstanburgh Castle (71 Pictures)

(0.1 miles, 0.2 km)

The romantic remains of this once extensive castle stand high on a cliff above the waters of the North Sea. The castle was begun.....

The Tree House, Alnwick Gardens, Northumberland. September 2006. Canon Powershot 400

The Alnwick Garden (13 Pictures)

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction SW)

Adjacent to Alnwick Castle is the Alnwick Garden. The Alnwick Garden in Northumberland is one of the most exciting contemporary.....

Alnwick Castle, Northumberland

Alnwick Castle (59 Pictures)

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction SW)

The vast castle of the Dukes of Northumberland remains very much a family home, a living place that is second only to Windsor.....

Hulne Park, Alnwick, Northumberland. December 05

Hulne Park (1 Pictures)

(6.9 miles, 11.0 km, direction SW)

This magnificent park covers thousands of acres of glorious countryside. It is mostly enclosed by old stone walls, lying just a.....

Warkworth Castle Lion Tower

Warkworth Castle (118 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction S)

This once superb castle was, for over four centuries, one of the most important in a long line of defensive castle's built in the.....

Longstone

Farne Islands (47 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.5 km, direction N)

Rocky islands, once home to saints, soldiers and famous lighthouse keepers, now a sanctuary for seabirds and seals, and one of.....

High tide

Bamburgh Castle (84 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction NW)

Bamburgh's huge Norman castle was once the seat of the Kings of Northumbria. It is set on a Basalt outcrop overlooking the.....

Chillingham Castle

Chillingham Castle (38 Pictures)

(12.7 miles, 20.5 km, direction W)

Set within romantic grounds, the splendour of Chillingham Castle is matched only by the dramatic grandeur of the surrounding.....

Breamish valley, Northumberland.

The Breamish Valley (3 Pictures)

(15.2 miles, 24.4 km, direction W)

See also: The Cheviot Hills
The.....

Lindisfarne Castle view.

Lindisfarne Castle (56 Pictures)

(15.5 miles, 25.0 km, direction NW)

Lindisfarne Castle is a small castle set on a rock high above the sea. It is reached via an ancient causeway and is only.....

The ruins of Lindisfarne Abbey with Lindisfarne Castle in the distance.

Lindisfarne Abbey (7 Pictures)

(15.6 miles, 25.1 km, direction NW)

The strange, mystic atmosphere of Lindisfarne remains evocative of the time when holy men trod its shores rather than the birds.....

The lake in Cragside Estate, nr Rotherbury, Northumberland.

Cragside (156 Pictures)

(15.8 miles, 25.4 km, direction SW)

It would be hard to find a more pleasant and peaceful place than Rothbury. This enchanting little market town sits splendidly.....

Information - Lindisfarne Priory

Lindisfarne Priory (10 Pictures)

(15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction NW)

The strange, mystic atmosphere of Lindisfarne remains evocative of the time when holy men trod its shores rather than the birds.....

Lordenshaw, near Rothbury, Northumberland, England

Lordenshaw (2 Pictures)

(18.2 miles, 29.3 km, direction SW)

Ancient cup-and-ring marked outcrop and Iron Age hillfort in Northumberland National Park..

Ford castle, Ford, Northumberland.

Ford Castle (1 Pictures)

(22.2 miles, 35.8 km, direction NW)

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Etal Castle, Etal, in Northumberland

Etal Castle (15 Pictures)

(23.9 miles, 38.4 km, direction NW)

Not a great deal remains of Etal Castle other than evocative ruins. It began as a three storey tower house built around 1342 for.....


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