Lindisfarne Holy Island
The Holy Island of Lindisfarne is a tidal island off the coast of Northumberland, reached by road causeway. It has an ancient priory, a castle tastefully decorated by Lutyens, and wildlife on its quiet sandhills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lindisfarne Priory and `The Palace‘ medieval house and Tudor supply base, Holy Island village.
`The Palace‘ medieval house and Tudor supply base, Holy Island village
Archaeological site
`The Palace‘ medieval house and Tudor supply base, Holy Island village is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elwick and Beal.
Elwick
Hamlet
Photo: Stuart Meek, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elwick is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ miles south of Lindisfarne Holy Island.
Beal
Hamlet
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beal is a village in Northumberland, in England. It is situated a short distance inland from the North Sea coast, and lies on the link road between the A1 and Lindisfarne. Beal is situated 3½ miles west of Lindisfarne Holy Island.
Lindisfarne Holy Island
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Holy Island” and “Lindisfarne”
- Category: landform
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.67807° or 55° 40′ 41″ northLongitude
-1.7997° or 1° 47′ 59″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
9C7WM6H2+64GeoNames ID
2646681
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Lindisfarne Holy Island” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Lindisfarne”
- Danish: “Lindisfarne”
- Dutch: “Lindisfarne”
- Estonian: “Lindisfarne”
- Finnish: “Lindisfarne”
- French: “Lindisfarne”
- German: “Lindisfarne”
- Italian: “Lindisfarne”
- Japanese: “リンディスファーン島”
- Norwegian: “Lindisfarne”
- Portuguese: “Lindisfarne”
- Swedish: “Lindisfarne”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lindisfarne museum and St Cuthbert’s Isle.
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