Bamburgh
Castle One of the finest castles in England perched on
a basalt outcrop on the very edge of the North Sea at
Bamburgh. www.bamburghcastle.com
Dunstanburgh
Castle Take a walk along the spectacular coastline to
the eerie remains of this 14th-century castle. www.english-heritage.org.uk
Warkworth
Castle & Hermitage A hillside stronghold of the Percy family of Shakespearean
fame, Warkworth Castle is a masterpiece of late medieval
architecture. www.english-heritage.org.uk
Belsay
Castle Belsay Castle is a well-preserved medieval tower
house, set in the magnificent grounds of Belsay Hall. www.english-heritage.org.uk
Brinkburn
Priory Tucked away in woodland within a loop on the River
Coquet. The earliest surviving buildings date from the
end of the 12th century. Situated just down the road from
The Old School, by Weldon Bridge.