Chillingham Castle
Chillingham Castle is a medieval castle in the village of Chillingham in the northern part of Northumberland, England. It was the seat of the Grey and Bennet families from the 15th century until the 1980s, when it became the home of Sir Edward Humphry Tyrrell Wakefield, 2nd Baronet, who is married to a member of the original Grey family.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Glen Bowman, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Post Office and Hepburn Bastle.
The Post Office
Building
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Post Office is a building, which is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Chillingham Castle.
Hepburn Bastle
Ruins
Photo: William Stafford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hepburn Bastle is a ruins, which is situated 1 mile southeast of Chillingham Castle.
Ros Hill
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ros Hill, also known as Ros Castle due to the 3,000-year-old Iron Age hillfort, a 1.2-hectare scheduled monument on its summit, is a hill in the county of Northumberland in northern England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chillingham and Hepburn.
Chillingham
Village
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chillingham is a village in Northumberland, England. It is situated approximately 6 km to the east of Wooler, south of Chatton. At the 2011 Census the population remained less than 100.
Hepburn
Hamlet
Hepburn is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Chillingham in the county of Northumberland, England. In 1951 the parish had a population of 43.
Chatton
Village
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chatton is a village in Northumberland, in England. It is roughly six kilometres east of Wooler. Chatton is situated 1½ miles north of Chillingham Castle.
Chillingham Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: Grade I listed historic house museum in Northumberland, England, UK
- Categories: historic house museum, quadrangular castle, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Chillingham, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Chillingham Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Chillingham gaztelua”
- Cebuano: “Chillingham Castle”
- Danish: “Chillingham Castle”
- Dutch: “Chillingham Castle”
- French: “château de Chillingham”
- French: “Château de Chillingham”
- German: “Chillingham Castle”
- Italian: “Castello di Chillingham”
- Italian: “Chillingham Castle”
- Japanese: “チリンガム城”
- Polish: “Chillingham Castle”
- Romanian: “Castelul Chillingham”
- Russian: “Замок Чиллингем”
- Russian: “Замок Чиллингхэм”
- Spanish: “Castillo de chillingham”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Chillingham”
- Swahili: “Chillingham Castle”
- Swedish: “Chillingham Castle”
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