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Alnwick Castle

1 Mile From The Main A1 Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE66 1NQ

Featured Review : When we booked our few days up in Rothbury we had a list of several places we wanted to visit and Alnwick Castle was top of my list because I always enjoy visiting places used as locations in films I have enjoyed. Alnw...See Full Review

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BATTLE AXE AND BROOMSTICKS tours in the castle

  • 5 out of 5 stars by catsholiday from ashbourne, United Kingdom
  • May 19, 2012
BATTLE AXE AND BROOMSTICKS tours in the castle
Quote: When we booked our few days up in Rothbury we had a list of several places we wanted to visit and Alnwick Castle was top of my list because I always enjoy visiting places used as locations in films I have enjoyed. Alnwick castle has been used in... Read the full Alnwick Castle review

From journal A few days up in the North east

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A man's castle is his family home

  • 5 out of 5 stars by catsholiday from ashbourne, United Kingdom
  • May 17, 2012
A man's castle is his family home
Quote: When we booked our few days up in Rothbury we had a list of several places we wanted to visit and Alnwick Castle was top of my list because I always enjoy visiting places used as locations in films I have enjoyed. Alnwick castle has been used in... Read the full Alnwick Castle review

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magic school of Hogwarts

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Zhebiton from Moscow, Moskva, Russia
  • October 30, 2011
magic school of Hogwarts
Quote: In the north of England, almost on the border with Scotland, there is a huge castle Alnwick - patrimony Dukes of Northumberland.In the eleventh century Norman Gilbert de Tesson built on the site of the present castle wooden fortress. After the... Read the full Alnwick Castle review

From journal Severe and at the same time romantic

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Alnwick Castle

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Love2Travel2011 from Manchester, England, United Kingdom
  • April 19, 2011
Alnwick Castle
Quote: Alnwick CastleDuring the summer we have visited England and the castle of Alnwick. The Alnwick Castle is actually the place where the first two movies of Harry Potter have been filmed and that’s something we officious wanted to see! The castle is... Read the full Alnwick Castle review

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Let's Visit Hogwarts

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Denise Scotland from Scotland, United Kingdom
  • July 20, 2010
Let's Visit Hogwarts
Quote: Alnwick Castle is a medieval castle which has perhaps become more famous nowadays for being used in the Harry Potter films as Hogwarts School. It is a spectacularly beautiful castle set in the heart of Northumberland just a few minutes walk from the... Read the full Alnwick Castle review

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From Harry Hotspur to Harry Potter!

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Jennifer23 from Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
  • October 23, 2009
Quote: I recently paid a visit to some parts of Northumberland I had not been to for a while. Living in the North East as I do, the Northumberland coastline is right on the doorstep, and as well as the beautiful beaches and scenery, it has some great... Read the full Alnwick Castle review

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Alnwick

  • 3 out of 5 stars by davidx from Todmorden, England, United Kingdom
  • July 1, 2002
Quote: The first impression you get is opulence and you certainly keep it. The little town, now bypassed by the A1, is attractive enough but obviously it is famous for is castle, the seat of the Percy family. It costs nearly £7 to go in [adults] but... Read the full Alnwick Castle review

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