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| Alnwick,
an historic, attractive and often busy town once in the middle
of border fighting with Scotland.
The town is dominated by the castle with a massive keep,
walls and towers, the town has attractive streets and a
market square.
Home of the Alnwick International Music
Festival, which starts the first Saturday in August
each year. Eight days of international music, song and dance
with groups from ten different countries taking part. Free
open air concerts in the Market Place and craft fair each
day, evening concerts and dances, children's entertainment,
etc.etc.etc.
Tourist Information centre in the town.
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What
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Alnwick Tourist Attractions
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 Alnwick
Castle, 12th century founded by the Percy family, ruined
during border battles but restored 14th century.Lived in and
houses an important art collection, Titan, Van Dyck etc,as well
as collections of china, gardens, playground, snacks, shop etc.
Tel: 01665 510777 
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Michael's Church, on the hill,with Flemish carved chest. |
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Abbey, the ruins are just north outside the town, B6346,
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Park, with hermit's cave and a
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Where
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Bondgate Within Alnwick NE66 1TD
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This 300 year old coaching inn retains many features from the past. The White Swan Hotel is a 3 star AA rated hotel. Hotel with NO LIFT.
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Guest
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Chathill Alnwick NE67 5DN
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This beautifully restored country house has state-of-the-art facilities, luxurious bedrooms, 10 acres of grounds and exceptional attention to detail. Doxford Hall Hotel and Spa has a health spa with a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room.
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Nr. Rennington, Stamford Alnwick NE66 3RX
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A former coaching inn built about 200 years ago, the Masons Arms is 5 miles from Alnwick, and serves substantial home-cooked meals prepared with the very best local produce.
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Preston House near Alnwick NE67 5DH
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Surrounded by beautiful Northumberland countryside, Preston House is located opposite the 13th-century Preston Tower. It offers hearty breakfasts, a spacious drawing room and stylish rooms with free Wi-Fi.
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6 York Road Alnwick NE66 1RJ Tel: 0844 847 1200
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Ideally located for a well deserved break this delightful cottage sits within walking distance of Alnwick Castle and the internationally acclaimed Alnwick Gardens with its wonderful water features and the world's largest tree house. Comfortable furnis...
Sleeps 4
Phone Bookings & Enquiries: 0844 847 1200
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Alnwick NE66 1QD Tel: 01244 357717
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The property is deceptively spacious and provides very well equipped and comfortable accommodation including three bedrooms; large fitted kitchen with dining area, and a sitting room with doors opening on to the separate dining room....
Sleeps up to 6 in 3 bedrooms
. Changeover Day: Sat Price Guide: 248.00-492.00
Phone Bookings & Enquiries: 01244 357717
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Eglingham near Alnwick NE66 2TX Tel: 01244 357717
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This lovely stone cottage with views of the open countryside is located on the edge of Eglingham....
Sleeps up to 5 in 2 bedrooms
. Changeover Day: Sat Price Guide: 275.00-610.00
Phone Bookings & Enquiries: 01244 357717
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Days Out in and around Alnwick
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the Northumberland coastline around Alnmouth
and visit Holy Island and Bamburgh
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Towns near Alnwick To Visit - straight line distance:
Alnmouth Tourist Information (3.99 miles) Warkworth Tourist Information (5.85 miles) Craster Tourist Information (5.98 miles) Amble Tourist Information (7.37 miles) |
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