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Located in Westnewton, Northumberland, North East England, England
Approximately 6.6 miles away.
Accessible hill (343 metres) in the Cheviot Hills, north Northumberland National Park. Exceptional panoramic views of this England/Scotland border region, including 'The Cheviot' which is the area's highest peak at 815 m...
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Located in Westnewton, Northumberland, North East England, England
Approximately 7.5 miles away.
One of the major valleys in the Cheviot Hills, Northumberland National Park. Parking at the head of the valley and a footpath leading to the 'Pennine Way' and up to the summit of 'The Cheviot'. Named after the College Bu...
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Located in Northumberland, North East England, England
Approximately 7.5 miles away.
To the north of Northumberland National Park. The Cheviot Hills border Scotland. Areas of interest include: the National Park Centre in Ingram, College Valley, Breamish valley and Harthope valley. Popular with walkers. A...
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Located in Branxton, Northumberland, North East England, England
Approximately 8.3 miles away.
A battle fought in 1513 between the English and Scottish armies at Flodden, Northumberland to the north east of the Cheviot Hills. The English army won. Said to be the largest battle ever to have taken place between the...
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Located in Beal, Northumberland, North East England, England
Approximately 10.0 miles away.
Visitor Centre, Birds of Prey Centre, coffee shop, restaurant, local produce on way to Holy Island. Exquisite views east across Lindisfarne Causeway and Holy Island Sands to Lindisfarne Priory, Lindisfarne Castle and Lin...
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Located in Holy Island, Northumberland, North East England, England
Approximately 11.8 miles away.
The world famous Lindisfarne Gospels produced here around 700AD in honour of St Cuthbert. The Lindisfarne Gospels can be seen today in the British Library, London. First monastery built here in the early 7th century and...
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Located in Holy Island, Northumberland, North East England, England
Approximately 12.2 miles away.
Magnificently located National Trust castle on Holy Island. Views south to Bamburgh Castle and inland to the Cheviot Hills within Northumberland National Park. Small castle which is extremely popular. Within the Northumb...
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Located in Bamburgh, Northumberland, North East England, England
Approximately 12.2 miles away.
A Victorian heroine who helped to save the lives of sailors after their ship ran aground in the Farne Islands. Buried in St Aidan's churchyard, Bamburgh. The memorial commemorates Darling's life . Across the road is The...
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Located in Bamburgh, Northumberland, North East England, England
Approximately 12.2 miles away.
St Aidan founded a church here in 635 AD. Existing building dates from thirteenth century. Chancel is reputedly the second longest in the country. Reredos in Caen stone. A short walk from Bamburgh Castle. Grace Darling M...
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Located in Bamburgh, Northumberland, North East England, England
Approximately 12.6 miles away.
Dominates this stretch of the Northumberland coast. First written reference to the castle dating from 547AD. The castle is owned by the Armstrong family. Like Edinburgh Castle to the north, built on a basalt crag. Views...
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Located in Norham, Northumberland, North East England, England
Approximately 13.0 miles away.
Located on the north east/south east border of England/Scotland. Situated high above the River Tweed. Built from the twelfth century by the Bishop of Durham Cathedral World Heritage Site to protect the area from the Scot...
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Located in Bamburgh, Northumberland, North East England, England
Approximately 13.3 miles away.
Glorious beach with views of Bamburgh Castle, the Farne Isles and up to Holy Island. Plenty of parking in Bamburgh by the castle. Large sand dune system which is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)...
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Located in Northumberland, North East England, England
Approximately 15.1 miles away.
Exceptionally beautiful area to the east of Northumberland National Park with Rothbury at its centre. River Coquet runs through the valley which is overlooked by the Simonside Hills...
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Located in Harbottle, Northumberland, North East England, England
Approximately 15.2 miles away.
Ruined castle on the edge of Northumberland National Park dating from the twelfth century. Fell into disrepair after the age of the 'Border Reivers', bands of thieves who murdered and thieved in this area (see also Tosso...
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Located in Alnwick, Northumberland, North East England, England
Approximately 15.2 miles away.
Popular with film-makers (Harry Potter, Robin Hood, Blackadder all filmed here). Home to the Percy family, the Dukes of Northumberland. The second largest inhabited castle in the UK. A short distance from the Scottish Bo...
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