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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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Mar 26, 2025
Fantastic day at Bamburgh castle, I booked the Uhtred tour which started at 11.30 I arrived at 10.30 and spent some time exploring and getting some cake at the Tack room takeaway, brilliant selection…Full review by Amy_4563
Mar 25, 2025
Bamburgh Castle is a beautiful and amazing location to visit. Steeped in history, the castle is a destination that any intrepid and curious traveler would certainly enjoy. The beach is situated next…Full review by U5446HKsimonj
Mar 20, 2025
Although it was a freezing cold day, I absolutely loved learning about the history of this place. I especially loved the multimedia aspects inside, plus seeing the costumes and some of the props from…Full review by LaverCreations
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