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Northumberland Shore

Open accessin a National Nature Reserve open to the public

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Northumberland Shore is one of 101 Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Northumberland. It is among the largest in the county. The surrounding countryside is part of the Northumberland Coast National Landscape.

For more of the same, Druridge Bay Country Park and Lower Tweed and Whiteadder are close by. Alnmouth Station is under a kilometre away.

More places to visit near Northumberland Shore

Photo of the Northumberland Coast, a National Landscape in Northumberland, north east England.Highlight

Northumberland Coast

You’re inside itNational Landscape near Belford

Castle after castle strung along empty sand, with puffins and seals just offshore if the boat trip's running

Photo along the King Charles III England Coast Path, a 2,700-mile National Trail in England.

King Charles III England Coast Path

National Trail

One path around a whole country — beach, clifftop and seawall the entire way round England's coast, opening stretch by stretch.

adjoining · spans 24 counties

Photo of Tynemouth Priory and Castle, a ruined castle in Tyne and Wear, north east England.Iconic

Tynemouth Priory and Castle

Castle · Priory near Tynemouth

Priory ruin on a headland above the sea.

0.1 km SE

Photo of The Couple, a landmark near Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, north east England.Highlight

The Couple

Landmark near Newbiggin-by-the-Sea

Sean Henry's larger-than-life bronze pair standing out on a platform in Newbiggin bay, Britain's first permanent offshore sculpture.

0.1 km SE

Photo of Beadnell Bay, a beach in Northumberland, north east England.Highlight

Beadnell Bay

Beach near Beadnell

A wide sheltered bay of golden sand, popular for kayaking and paddleboarding beside the old lime-kiln harbour.

0.1 km N

Photo of Low Newton-by-the-Sea, a village in Northumberland, north east England.Highlight

Low Newton-by-the-Sea

Village

A three-sided square of whitewashed fishermen's cottages opening straight onto the sands of Newton Haven and Embleton Bay.

0.1 km NE · Northumberland