The Lord Crewe Trust played a pivotal role in the village's reconstruction, establishing a comprehensive support system for its residents. This encompassed essential amenities such as a school, dispensary, hospital, coastguard service, lifeboat, and a welfare center catering to shipwrecked mariners. The presence of the fountain could potentially be linked to these transformative efforts.

Franz Josef Klingen

December 5, 2025

Hiking

Very nice lion head fountain in the park.

Translated by

•

Charlie Cosh

December 5, 2025

Hiking

Known as St Aiden's Well.

In the know? Log-in to add a tip for other adventurers!

Nearby routes

Best routes near Lion's Head Fountain, Bamburgh

5.0

(2)

hikers

#1.

Bamburgh Castle – View of Bamburgh Castle loop from Bamburgh

4.51km

01:10

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate with device

Send to Phone

Save

Easy

5.0

(2)

116

hikers

#2.

Bamburgh Castle – View of Bamburgh Castle loop from Bamburgh

5.00km

01:17

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate with device

Send to Phone

Save

Easy

4.9

(8)

hikers

#3.

Bamburgh Castle – View of Bamburgh Castle loop from Bamburgh

6.85km

01:48

60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate with device

Send to Phone

Save

Easy

Details

Informations

Elevation 20 m

Weather

Tuesday 7 April

13°C

7°C

6 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

Most visited during

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

See nearby routes

Take Me There

Location: Bamburgh, North East England, England, United Kingdom

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Bamburgh Castle

Bamburgh Sand Dunes

Holy Island (Lindisfarne)

Lindisfarne Priory

Gertrude Jekyll Garden at Lindisfarne Castle

View of Bamburgh Castle

Roadside Parking with Coastal View

Pilgrims' Way to Holy Island

View of Budle Bay

Tern Sculpture

View of Budle Bay

Lion's Head Fountain, Bamburgh

#1.

Bamburgh Castle – View of Bamburgh Castle loop from Bamburgh

#2.

Bamburgh Castle – View of Bamburgh Castle loop from Bamburgh

#3.

Bamburgh Castle – View of Bamburgh Castle loop from Bamburgh

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️