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The castle is open from March until October 23, and at the time of writing, online tickets are priced at £21.55 for adults, £17.55 for concessions, £11.35 for children (5-16) and free for ...
During this period, an archive strong room was inserted in the dungeon, using heavy metal shutters on the windows and a massive safe door. Today, the building houses two of the University’s historic ...
Bamburgh Castle in Northumberland has unveiled its theme for the 2024 festive season as 'A Christmas Through Time', showcasing the special celebration right back to its Viking beginnings.
She will be showing how patients were treated centuries before things like paracetamol, anaesthetic and plasters were invented. Sessions with Alfgred are suitable for children aged six and over and ...
The dungeons at Bamburgh Castle are to be transformed into an Anglo Saxon field hospital which is set to add real dose of horror to Halloween. The ancient Northumberland fortress is inviting ...
Spooktacular activities and attractions galore at Bamburgh Castle during half-term. You can see Alfgred in action in her operating theatre inside the castle’s dungeon from Monday, October 30 to ...
Kids seem transfixed by the haunting dungeons in the belly of the castle, which are filled with mannequin prisoners. Free-to-enter, meanwhile, is the fascinating St Aidan's Church, which dates ...
Half an hour south of Bamburgh is Alnwick, a market town famous for a castle which can be seen in the Harry Potter franchise and the new Dungeons and Dragons: Honour Among Thieves film.
Bamburgh Castle has teamed up with sand artist Claire Eason of Soul 2 Sand to create a giant commemorative artwork on the beach beneath the castle, which the then Prince of Wales visited in 2012.
Starting with the 6th century, King Oswald is in the Castle with his army of followers in the form of the brilliant Acle Re-enactors. Visitors are invited to step back in time to 633 when Bamburgh was ...