Map of Castles in Northumberland
Northumberland's best-known castles are Bamburgh Castle, Alnwick Castle and Dunstanburgh Castle. Alnwick Castle is the oldest with a known date, begun in 1096. English Heritage looks after eight castles in the county.
56
castles
1096
oldest dated
All 56 castles in Northumberland
Bamburgh Castle
Northumberland, England
Alnwick Castle
Built 1096
Dunstanburgh Castle
Built 1313 · English Heritage
Warkworth Castle
English Heritage
Lindisfarne Castle
Built 1550 · English Heritage
Berwick Castle
Northumberland, England
Chillingham Castle
Built 1344
Aydon Castle
Built 1296 · English Heritage
Norham Castle
Built 1121 · English Heritage
Belsay Castle
Built 1439 · English Heritage
Prudhoe Castle
English Heritage
Bothal Castle
Northumberland, England
Featherstone Castle
Northumberland, England
Ford Castle
Built 1338
Edlingham Castle
English Heritage
Morpeth Castle
Northumberland, England
Langley Castle
Northumberland, England
Bellister Castle
Northumberland, England
Bywell Castle
Northumberland, England
Callaly Castle
Northumberland, England
Chipchase Castle
Northumberland, England
Coupland Castle
Northumberland, England
Harbottle Castle
Built 1200 · Ruin
Haughton Castle
Northumberland, England
Mitford Castle
Northumberland, England
Thirlwall Castle
Northumberland, England
Barmoor Castle
Built 1801
Blenkinsopp Castle
Northumberland, England
Cartington Castle
Northumberland, England
Dilston Castle
Northumberland, England
Haggerston Castle
Northumberland, England
Twizell Castle
Northumberland, England
Beaufront Castle
Northumberland, England
Dally Castle
Northumberland, England
Elsdon Castle
Northumberland, England
Tarset Castle
Northumberland, England
Wark on Tweed Castle
Northumberland, England
Cockle Park Tower
Northumberland, England
Cresswell Pele Tower
Northumberland, England
Halton Castle
Northumberland, England
Ogle Castle
Northumberland, England
Bellingham Castle
Northumberland, England
Bitchfield Tower
Northumberland, England
Corbridge Vicar's Pele
Northumberland, England
Elsdon Tower
Northumberland, England
Embleton Tower
Northumberland, England
Haw Hill
Northumberland, England
Rothley Castle
Northumberland, England
Staward Peel
Northumberland, England
Wark in Tyndale Castle
Northumberland, England
Ponteland Castle
Northumberland, England
Widdrington Castle
Northumberland, England
Haltwhistle Castle
Northumberland, England
Heaton Castle
Northumberland, England
Craster Tower
Northumberland, England
Fenwick Tower
Northumberland, England