Alnwick Castle
Northumberland, England
Alnwick Castle is a castle in Northumberland, England, first built in the 11th century. It is a Grade I listed building. The nearest other castle is Edlingham Castle, 5.2 mi away.
Alnwick Castle at a glance
Built
1096
11th century
Type
Castle
Heritage status
Grade I listed building
Grade I listed park and garden
Nearest castle
Edlingham Castle
5.2 mi away
About Alnwick Castle
Alnwick Castle is a castle and country house in Alnwick in the English county of Northumberland. It is the seat of the 12th Duke of Northumberland, built following the Norman Conquest and renovated and remodelled several times.
From the Wikipedia article on Alnwick Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alnwick Castle sits at 55.4158, -1.7061 in Northumberland. The closest other castles are Edlingham Castle (5.2 mi), Craster Tower (5.5 mi) and Embleton Tower (6.1 mi). Northumberland has 56 castles in all.
