Chillingham Castle, Alnwick

Name: Chillingham Castle
Address: Alnwick, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1668 215359

#7 among attractions in Alnwick

Forts and castles, Historical place, History museum, Reportedly haunted

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Chillingham Castle is a medieval castle in the village of Chillingham in the northern part of Northumberland, England. It was the seat of the Grey and Bennett families from the 15th century until the 1980s, when it became the home of Sir Edward Humphry Tyrrell Wakefield, 2nd Baronet, who is married to a member of the original Grey family. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°31'33"N, 1°54'15"W

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Alnwick United Kingdom

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+44 1668 215359

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Day trips

Chillingham Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cateran Hole, Ros Hill, St Ninian's Church.

3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Cateran Hole
77 min walk • Cateran Hole is a circa 35m length cave set in the Gritstone of Cateran Hill in Northumberland. It lies about 4 miles due north of Eglingham, and can be reached by lining up the tall mast behind the farm with the left-hand end of the wood to the side of the Quarry House farm, then walking on this bearing.
1.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Ros Hill
32 min walk • Ros Hill, also known as Ros Castle due to the 3,000-year-old Iron Age hill fort on its summit, is a hill in the county of Northumberland in northern England.
4.7 miW
Church
St Ninian's Church, Wooler
121 min walk • St Ninian’s church is a Catholic place of worship situated on Burnhouse Road in the town of Wooler in Northumberland, England. It is a Grade II listed building and is within the Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.