Harbottle Castle
Harbottle Castle is a ruined medieval castle situated at the west end of the village of Harbottle, Northumberland, England, 9 miles west-north-west of Rothbury overlooking the River Coquet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rose and Thistle Inn and The Lady’s Well.
Rose and Thistle Inn
Pub
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rose and Thistle Inn is a pub, which is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Harbottle Castle.
The Lady’s Well
Photo: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Lady’s Well is situated 1½ miles southeast of Harbottle Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harbottle and Alwinton.
Harbottle
Hamlet
Photo: Glennsmart, Public domain.
Harbottle is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England about 10 miles south-east of the Scottish border, in the southeastern part of the Cheviot Hills and inside Northumberland National Park.
Alwinton
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Tweedy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alwinton is a village and former parish in Northumberland, England. Alwinton is named after the nearby River Alwin, and means farm on the River Alwin. Alwinton lies at the head of the Coquet valley, on the edge of both the Otterburn Army Training Estate and the Northumberland National Park.
Sharperton
Hamlet
Sharperton is a small settlement and former civil parish, now in the parish of Harbottle, in Northumberland, England. Sharperton is the site of a deserted medieval village, which was documented as having 14 taxpayers in 1296, and described as having two short rows of dwellings in 1632. Sharperton is situated 1½ miles east of Harbottle Castle.
Harbottle Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: Grade I listed archaeological site in Harbottle, Northumberland, England, UK
- Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, archaeological site, castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Harbottle, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.33742° or 55° 20′ 15″ northLongitude
-2.10815° or 2° 6′ 29″ westElevation
558 feet (170 metres)Open location code
9C7V8VPR+XPOpenStreetMap ID
way 39327323OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Harbottle Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Harbottle Castle”
- Danish: “Harbottle Castle”
- Esperanto: “Kastelo Harbottle”
- German: “Harbottle Castle”
- Japanese: “ハーボトル城”
- Swedish: “Harbottle Castle”
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