The Top 4 Castles around Midgeholme
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 4
beautiful castles to choose from around Midgeholme. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Midgeholme. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 23, 2025
Thirlwall Castle Ruins
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With border war raging, life in Northumberland was dangerous between 1300 and 1600. Wealthy families like the Thirlwalls protected themselves by building strongholds like Thirlwall Castle. Built during the 12th …
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Aesica Roman Fort
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Aesica was the ninth fort on Hadrian's Wall and stands between Vercovicium to the east and Magnis to the west. The purpose of this stronghold was to guard the Caw …
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Epiacum Roman Fort (Whitley Castle)
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Whitley Castle, or Epiacum Roman Fort, was built concurrently with Hadrian's Wall in the second century. It controlled access along the Maiden Way, an important road connecting that frontier with …
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Naworth Castle
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Built in the 13th century, Naworth is a spectacular medieval castle in Cumbria. This former royal-owned castle has hosted a range of nobles during its history. Artist William Morris also …
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