At first a 12th Century stronghold, Chillingham became a fortified castle in the 14th Century. Steeped in the nation’s history it occupied a strategic position...

Maelmin Heritage Trail is located close to the village of Milfield in Northumberland. The trail consists of three reconstructions dating from different periods of history....

This 19th Century former village school features some of the most beautiful and extensive biblical murals anywhere in Scotland. Louisa, Marchioness of Waterford over...

The Heatherslaw Corn Mill would have once been an important part of the local industry, and provided an invaluable service to the community. It...

Enjoy the leisurely pace of yesteryear! Travel by our 15" gauge steam engine the ’Lady Augusta’ as she journeys from Heatherslaw Mill to Etal...

Here you can find high quality local crafts and paintings, books, maps and prints, and handmade furniture. Belford Craft Gallery is just one of...

Enjoy a great day out for all the family, with lots of arty activities to choose from – ceramic painting, glass painting, and mosaicing. Even...

The Grace Darling Museum is dedicated to one of the most famous daughters of this region and a heroine that has commanded the respect of...

The eastern end of the Cheviots lie about 8 miles south-west of Berwick and the range stretches west across into the Borders Region of Scotland....

The ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle lie on the coast of Northumberland between the fishing village of Craster and Embleton, a dramatic ruin on the skyline....

Aidan was an Irish monk who had been trained on Iona and who came to Holy Island in AD 635 and established the Abbey of...

Berwick is the most northerly town in England which has changed hands between England and Scotland thirteen times in the last 1000 years. Defended on...

The East Coast main line is the main railway link between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh, originally belonging to the North Eastern Railway, then the...

The beach at Bamburgh is overlooked by the impressive Bamburgh Castle. It is a beautiful beach, if a little chilly at times, and offers...

St. Aidan’s Church is one of the three finest parish churches in Northumberland (the others being Alnwick and Norham). Its origins date from 635 AD...

Bamburgh War Memorial is situated at the foot of a cliff upon which Bamburgh Castle sits majestically, tucked away in a small alcove within the...

The Grace Darling Memorial is an ornate memorial to one of Bamburgh’s most famous residents, and is situated within St. Aidan’s churchyard. Grace is a...

Within St. Aidan’s Church in Bamburgh is a window depicting the heroics of Grace Darling who, together with her father, helped rescue the lives of...

Bamburgh "pant" is situated on the village green in the heart of Bamburgh. A pant is a local dialect term for a water supply that...

From the earliest days of wars between the English and the Scots, Berwick was an important military town. Soldiers of the garrison were for many...