Northumberland Coast
Northumberland's coast, like its wild and remote interior, is sparsely populated. You won't find any hurdy-gurdy seaside resorts, but instead charming, castle-crowned villages strung along miles of wide, sandy beaches that you might just have to yourself.
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Top places to visit in Northumberland Coast
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- Attraction in Northeast EnglandBamburgh Castle
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Attraction in Northeast EnglandAlnwick Castle - Attraction in Northeast EnglandAlnwick Garden
- Attraction in Northeast EnglandFarne Islands
- Attraction in Northeast EnglandRNLI Grace Darling Museum
- Attraction in Northeast EnglandDunstanburgh Castle
- Attraction in Northeast EnglandLindisfarne Castle
- Attraction in Northeast EnglandLindisfarne Priory
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Northumberland, in northeast England, has drawn travelers for centuries. Experience the best of it with our pick of the top things to do.
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