Other sights in NorthumberlandNorthumberland, England

The most photographed dip on Hadrian's Wall, where a lone sycamore stood in a saddle of the crags until it was felled in 2023.

A high car park and ridge with sweeping views along the switchback crags of central Hadrian's Wall.

The highest narrow-gauge railway in England, winding from Alston up the South Tyne valley through the North Pennines.

Georgian barracks of 1717–21 inside Berwick's town walls, first sketched by Nicholas Hawksmoor before a plainer design was built, now holding displays on army life.

A near-complete circuit of Elizabethan artillery walls around Berwick, walkable in an hour with views over town and sea.

A unique herd of wild white cattle that has roamed the Chillingham park for centuries, seen on guided tours only.

One of Britain's largest secondhand bookshops, filling Alnwick's old railway station with open fires and a model train overhead.

A broad, hill-cradled valley of river haughs and prehistoric hillforts running up from Ingram into the Cheviots.

An 80-foot Gothick belvedere of 1781 in Alnwick's Hulne Park, raised by the 1st Duke of Northumberland.

A flooded former quarry beside the Wall near Haltwhistle, with a picnic area and a walk to Milecastle 42.

A remote, permit-access valley curling into the northern Cheviots from the hamlet of Hethpool, prized for its solitude.

A short, spectacular grassy coast walk from Craster harbour to the gaunt cliff-top ruin of Dunstanburgh Castle.

An RNLI museum in Bamburgh telling the story of the young lighthouse keeper's daughter and her 1838 sea rescue.

A green glacial valley climbing from Wooler into the heart of the Cheviots, threaded by the burbling Harthope Burn.

England's most northerly steam railway, running fifteen-inch-gauge trains along the River Till between Heatherslaw and Etal.

The earliest purpose-built prison in England, of 1333, now a museum of border reiver history in the centre of Hexham.

A little Victorian house perched on the headland below Howick Hall, built by Earl Grey for his children's sea-bathing.

An 18th-century ducal hunting lodge at the head of the forest, now a visitor centre and gateway to the trails.

The mile-long earth dam holding back Kielder Water, England's largest man-made lake, above Falstone.

A timber observatory on a hillside above Kielder, hosting stargazing events in one of Europe's largest dark-sky parks.

James Turrell's hilltop chamber on the art and architecture trail, framing a perfect circle of changing sky.

The former estate schoolroom at Ford, its walls covered in Lady Waterford's celebrated Victorian biblical murals.

A tranquil stone-lined pool among trees near Holystone, long a place of pilgrimage fed by a clear spring.

Robert Stephenson's 28-arch railway viaduct of 1850, striding grandly across the Tweed at Berwick.

A crown of heathery sandstone crags above Rothbury, a short steep climb rewarded with views across Coquetdale.

The Holy Island winery where Lindisfarne Mead is made, with free tastings and a shop of Northumbrian produce.

An overhanging sandstone shelter in the hills near Belford where monks are said to have rested St Cuthbert's body.

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

Northumberland's National Landscape Discovery Centre at Once Brewed, with a grass-roof viewpoint over the Wall country.

A slender 1820 suspension bridge over the Tweed at Horncliffe, among the oldest of its kind still carrying traffic.

A dramatic surviving length of Hadrian's Wall riding the whinstone crags above Greenhead.

A lone gallows replica on the open moor above Elsdon, a grisly relic marking an 18th-century murder.