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Bamburgh Castle    

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Explore the castle and discover more about this iconic building by clicking the different areas with your mouse. The great fortification of Bamburgh Castle sits on an outcrop of volcanic dolerite. Known …
Explore the castle and discover more about this iconic building by clicking the different areas with your mouse. The great fortification of Bamburgh Castle sits on an outcrop of volcanic dolerite. Known locally as whinstone for the sound it makes when hit by a stonemasons hammer, it provides a natural throne upon which the castle sits forty five metres above sea level.

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Nov 9, 2024
My sister and I took my 93yr old Mum, who has limited mobility and uses a wheelchair to see the Christmas through time display at Bamburgh Castle today. The whole experience was made very easy by the… Full review by SHellWill2408
Oct 31, 2024
Rob the tour guide at the castle was brilliant. Was articulate knowledgeable. He made the visit worthwhile. Linking the Vikings to the castle and historical facts. If you are into the Last Kingdom t… Full review by Laura D
Oct 30, 2024
The castle was magnificent. The history truly enriching. The beach was superb and the village was great. Cruise around the harbour very interesting. We never got to go Lindisfarne but next time. Ro… Full review by Laura D

Facts

Construction completed:11th century

Questions & answers

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can i use my national trust card
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I dont believe so.
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Can you give me some information about bamburgh Town centre does anyone have mobility scooter for hire for my …
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Can you give me some information about bamburgh Town centre does anyone have mobility scooter for hire for my wife and me please help me with some information about the loan of scooters ASAP
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We only drove through the town to get to the Castle. Suggest you try the Town Council or Tourist Board if there is one.
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Can you give me some information about bamburgh Town centre does anyone have mobility scooter for hire for my …
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Can you give me some information about bamburgh Town centre does anyone have mobility scooter for hire for my wife and me please help me with some information about the loan of scooters ASAP
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Sorry,I'm not sure,there maybe information on the council website
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Answer by Karl M · Aug 14, 2023
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Is there a place I can store my luggage while I tour? I have a small roll bag and backpack. Thanks
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Sorry I have no idea
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Is there any secure bike storage here or nearby?
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No idea
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