The Top 5 Castles around Eglingham
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 5
beautiful castles to choose from around Eglingham. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Eglingham. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: December 20, 2025
Dunstanburgh Castle
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Built in the early 14th century, Dunstanburgh castle is a towering ruin full of history. The castle was constructed by Thomas, the Earl of Lancaster and wealthiest man in England …
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Outer Bailey of Alnwick Castle
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A castle's outer bailey, also sometimes called the outer ward, was the first line of defense you'd encounter before reaching the heart of the castle. This outer space was typically …
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View of Warkworth Castle
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Once a year there is a lovely walk through the bluebells to the observatory and you can go inside.
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Edlingham Castle and Church
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Have a wander around the castle ruins and the check out the lovely church.
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Dunstanburgh Castle and Bay
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It was a bit bumpy cycling the 600 metres from the road end to here but it was worth it for the views.
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