Places to visit in Northumberland

The Discover Alone map has 6,119 places, people and events in Northumberland, England. Most of the places are free to visit. Choose a kind of place, or open the map to see what is near you.

Kinds of place in Northumberland

• Historic places (1,602)
• Archaeology and monuments (1,402)
• Things to do (797)
• Woods, forests and old trees (618)
• Mountains and hills (305)
• Viewpoints and information (275)
• Memorials and graveyards (244)
• Waterfalls, wells and springs (210)
• Castles and forts (96)
• Cliffs, bays and coast (85)
• Wrecks and historic events (42)
• Walking routes (41)
• Caves (35)
• Islands (30)
• Beaches and strands (19)

Some of the best-recorded places in Northumberland

• Witchy Neuk univallate hillfort and linear boundary 600m west of Hepple Whitefield FarmScheduled monumentThe National Heritage List for England records Witchy Neuk univallate hillfort and linear boundary 600m west of Hepple…
• Widdrington Castle and 18th century Gothic castle and gardens south of Widdrington FarmScheduled monumentWiddrington Castle and 18th century Gothic castle and gardens south of Widdrington Farm is a scheduled monument in…
• Whitley CastleArchaeological placeWhitley Castle is a Roman fort in Northumberland where the Reverend John Wallis was born in 1713 and later wrote the…
• Western Winding House and Shaft Head Gear (winder and Shaft No 1)Listed buildingThe National Heritage List for England records Western Winding House and Shaft Head Gear (winder and Shaft No 1) as a…
• Waterwheel Pit at Holmslinn Shaft, on South Bank of River East AllenListed buildingThe National Heritage List for England records Waterwheel Pit at Holmslinn Shaft, on South Bank of River East Allen as…
• Warkworth CastleCastleWarkworth Castle crouches at the narrow neck of a River Coquet loop, guarding the village below with stone walls that…
• Wark CastleArchaeological placeWark Castle rose as a six sided keep beside the Tweed, built by Walter Espec under King Henry I in the early 12th…
• Univallate hillfort in Oxhill Plantation, 450m north-east of Great SwinburneScheduled monumentThe National Heritage List for England records Univallate hillfort in Oxhill Plantation, 450m north-east of Great…
• Tumbleton Ram House on West of Debdon Burn at Foot of Tumbelton DamListed buildingThe National Heritage List for England records Tumbleton Ram House on West of Debdon Burn at Foot of Tumbelton Dam as a…
• Townfoot Farmhouse and Attached Farm Buildings and CottagesListed buildingThe National Heritage List for England records Townfoot Farmhouse and Attached Farm Buildings and Cottages as a listed…
• The Site of The Battle of Halidon Hill 1333Registered battlefieldThe Battle of Halidon Hill took place on 19 July 1333 when a Scottish army under Sir Archibald Douglas attacked an…
• Roman quarry inscription on Queen's Crags, 680m south east of East HotbankScheduled monumentThe National Heritage List for England records Roman quarry inscription on Queen's Crags, 680m south east of East…