Attractions in Northumberland

Alnwick Castle in the town of Alnwick, in the county of Northumberland
The vast castle of the Dukes of Northumberland remains very much a family home, a living place that is second only to Windsor...
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Bamburgh Castle in the town of Bamburgh, in the county of Northumberland
Bamburgh's huge Norman castle was once the seat of the Kings of Northumbria. It is set on a Basalt outcrop overlooking the...
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Bedlington Country Park in the town of Bedlington, in the county of Northumberland
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Belsay Hall & Gardens in the town of Ponteland, in the county of Northumberland
The dramatic gardens of the Belsay Hall estate are listed Grade I in the Register of Parks and Gardens. They surround a superb...
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Blanchland Abbey in the town of Blanchland, in the county of Northumberland
The Abbey in the village was constructed in 1163.
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Bolam Lake Country Park in the town of Morpeth, in the county of Northumberland
Bolam Lake Country Park occupies a lovely landscape amidst rich Northumbrian countryside. It has lovely watery areas enriched...
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Carrawburgh Roman Fort (Brocolitia) in the town of Chollerford, in the county of Northumberland
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Chesters Roman Fort (Cilvrnvm) in the town of Chollerford, in the county of Northumberland
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Chillingham Castle in the town of Chillingham, in the county of Northumberland
Set within romantic grounds, the splendour of Chillingham Castle is matched only by the dramatic grandeur of the surrounding...
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Cragside in the town of Rothbury, in the county of Northumberland
It would be hard to find a more pleasant and peaceful place than Rothbury. This enchanting little market town sits splendidly...
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Druridge Bay Country Park in the town of Amble, in the county of Northumberland
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Dunstanburgh Castle in the town of Craster, in the county of Northumberland
The romantic remains of this once extensive castle stand high on a cliff above the waters of the North Sea. The castle was begun...
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Etal Castle in the town of Etal, in the county of Northumberland
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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Ford Castle in the town of Ford, in the county of Northumberland
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Hexham Abbey in the town of Hexham, in the county of Northumberland
Hexham Abbey is a refoundation of a church which stood on this spot in the year 675, it survived until 821, later the town was...
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Housesteads Roman Fort (Vercovicium) in the town of Haltwhistle, in the county of Northumberland
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Hulne Park in the town of Alnwick, in the county of Northumberland
This magnificent park covers thousands of acres of glorious countryside. It is mostly enclosed by old stone walls, lying just a...
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Kielder Water in the town of Kielder, in the county of Northumberland
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Langley Castle Hotel in the town of Tynedale, in the county of Northumberland
Built in 1350, during the reign of Edward III, the castle has retained its architectural integrity and is regarded as one of the...
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Lindisfarne Abbey in the town of Lindisfarne, in the county of Northumberland
The strange, mystic atmosphere of Lindisfarne remains evocative of the time when holy men trod its shores rather than the birds...
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