
What is recorded here
Edlingham Castle was built in the late 13th century by the powerful Percy family, who held it as a strategic stronghold in Northumberland. It is important as a historic seat of the Earls of Northumberland and for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
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Places near here
Edlingham Castle RuinsListed building · 18 yd
Church of St John the BaptistListed building · 203 yd
Waterfall Near Edlingham Castle (Swin Hope)Waterfall · 938 yd
Corby's Letch waterfallWaterfall · 1258 yd
Edlingham Crags rock art?Ancient stone or rock art · 1.1 mi
Monument from 'standing stone'Ancient stone or rock art · 1.2 mi
Lemmington WoodForest · 1.3 mi
Redheugh Crag caveCave or cavern · 1.4 mi
Oxen WoodForest · 1.7 mi
Rimside MoorMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
Wellhope KnoweMountain / peak · 2.6 mi
Whittingham: Statue of the Third Earl of RavensworthMonument or public art · 3.3 miOther information
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