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Alnwick Castle - magnificent medieval castle, the home of Harry Potter's Hogwart's Castle in the Potter movies.

Alnwick Castle Tournament - family fun day organised by Alnwick Round Table

Alnwick Garden - recently redeveloped by the Duchess of Northumberland in the grounds of the castle to form an international tourist attraction.

Alnwick International Music Festival - celebration of traditional music and dance from around the world.

Alnwick Playhouse - originally built in 1925 as a 700-seat cinema and music hall, now houses a community theatre.

Alnwick Rum - aAfter an absence of some 20 years, this legendary liquor is back!

Alnwick Tourist Information Centre

Bailiffgate Museum presents the fascinating history of Alnwick.

Barter Books - One of the largest secondhand bookshops in Europe.

Chillingham Cattle - wild cattle in the park at Chillingham, the sole survivors of herds that once roamed the forests of Britain.

Cragside - Victorian home of inventor Lord Armstrong, the first house in the world to be lit by hydroelectricity.

Dunstanburgh Castle - a ruined castle managed by English Heritage and owned by the National Trust, 8 miles north-east of Alnwick

Edlingham Castle - another ruined castle owned by English Heritage, 6 miles to the south west of Alnwick

Etal Castle - houses an exhibition on the nearby Battle of Flodden between the English and the Scots in 1513.

Ford and Etal Estates, including Heatherslaw Mill which uses traditional methods and original machinery to produce stoneground wholemeal flour from locally-grown wheat.

Hadrian's Wall - Roman Wall built around AD122, now owned by the National Trust

House of Hardy Museum - home of the famous fishing rods and tackle, made in Alnwick since 1879

Howick Hall Gardens - in the shadow of Howick Hall, which was built in 1782. Also the Early Grey Team Rooms.

Lindisfarne Priory and Lindisfarne Castle - on Holy Island

Lionheart Radio - community radio project for Alnwick

Northumberland National Park

Rothbury & Coquetdale Tourism Association
All about Rothbury & Coquetdale: Things to do, places to see, and where to stay. The official site of Rothbury & Coquetdale Tourism Association, packed with information.

The Farne Islands - reached by boat from Seahouses

The Secret Kingdom - discover Northumberland

Warkworth Castle - English Heritage-owned fortress and one-time home of the Percy family 7.5miles south of Alnwick

Dunstanburgh Castle, near Alnwick where the Alnwick Food Festival is held.
Dunstanburgh Castle
Alnwick Garden, one of the venues of the Alnwick Food Festival.
Alnwick Garden
Cragside, near Alnwick where the Alnwick Food Festival is held.
Cragside
Etal Castle, near Alnwick where the Alnwick Food Festival is held.
Etal Castle
Rothbury, near Alnwick where the Alnwick Food Festival is held.
Rothbury