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Newest Review: ... SS Forfarshire just off Bamburgh coast in 1838. The original boat used in the rescue can be seen in the museum as well as other artifacts. Holy Island, also known as Lindisfarne, is a tidal island only accessed by a causeway when the tide is out so always check tide times before visiting and allow plenty of time to make your return journey unless you want to be stranded. There are only 150 residents on the island and it is renowned as a wildlife haven which is home to the National Nature Reserve.Lindisfarne Castle,Priory ruins and the Lindisfarne visitor centre are all worth seeing.Another place I recommend you visit is St Aidens Winery whe... more

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Villages & Resorts in Northumberland in general: Not a flat cap in sight (1422 words)
by - written on 19/05/09 (Very useful, 381 readings)
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For some the North East conjures up images of grimy industrial areas with men in flat caps and whippets. They couldn't be more wrong. Northumberland, where I am lucky to live, has stunning coastal and countryside locations with something for everyone. Northumberland has more castles than anywhere else in England so if that's what interests you then look no further. Starting off with perhaps the most well known castle Alnwick which has been used in several films most noteably it was Hogwarts school in Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone. It dates from the 11th century and is the second largest inhabited castle in England and is home to the Duke and ... Read the complete review

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