Norham Castle
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Overview
A mighty border fortress built in 1160, was one of the strongest of the border castles. Take an audio tour conjuring up four centuries of sieges and war with the Scots.
Features
- Opening Times
- Opening Times: Open Apr-Sep, daily 10-5
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
About the area
If it’s history you’re after, there’s heaps of it in Northumberland. On Hadrian’s Wall you can imagine scarlet-cloaked Roman legionaries keeping watch for painted Pictish warriors while cursing the English weather and dreaming of home.
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Broadstone Cottage
Just 200 yards from the River Tweed, Broadstone Cottage occupies a peaceful location close to the castle in the village of Norham. An ideal base for touring the historical border towns ...
Broadstone Cottage
Just 200 yards from the River Tweed, Broadstone Cottage occupies a peaceful location close to the castle in the village of Norham. An ideal base for touring the historical border towns ...
Chainbridge Touring Caravan Site
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West Longridge Manor
A stunning country house two miles from the A1 near the historic market town of Berwick-upon-Tweed renowned for its Elizabethan Walls, the Lowry trail and an ideal base for touring Nort...
The Garden House at West Longridge Manor
Situated on a working farm, the Garden House is close to the A1 and beside the historic market town of Berwick-upon-Tweed which is renowned for its Elizabethan Walls and Lowry Trail. T...
Tiptoe Retreat
This beautiful cottage, designed by Sir Basil Spence (architect of the rebuilt Coventry Cathedral) sits in an orchard garden, with apple and damson trees, beside the River Till – an idy...
Border View Cottage
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Howlet Cottage
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