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Bamburgh Castle

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Bamburgh Castle

Bamburgh Castle

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    1. Bamburgh Castle – Seahouses Harbour and Beach loop from Beadnell

    18.8km

    04:50

    80m

    80m

    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

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    July 7, 2024

    Bamburgh, located on the northeast coast of England in Northumberland, is renowned for its historical and scenic significance. Dominated by the imposing Bamburgh Castle, a fortress with origins in the 6th century and extensive Norman architecture, the village offers panoramic coastal views and a rich history as the former seat of Northumbrian kings. The picturesque village features quaint shops, pubs, and St Aidan's Church, linked to the early spread of Christianity. The expansive sandy beaches and nearby Farne Islands enhance its natural beauty, attracting outdoor enthusiasts and wildlife watchers. Additionally, Bamburgh is celebrated for its connection to the Victorian heroine Grace Darling, commemorated in a local museum. This blend of historical depth and natural splendor makes Bamburgh a captivating destination.

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