Alnwick Moor

Alnwick Moor is a locality in Alnwick, Northumberland, England. Alnwick Moor is situated nearby to the locality Red SIde, as well as near Big Birkey Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Garden.

Alnwick Castle

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Alnwick Castle is a castle and country house in Alnwick in the English county of Northumberland. It is the seat of the 12th Duke of Northumberland, built following the Norman Conquest and renovated and remodelled several times. Alnwick Castle is situated 2 miles east of Alnwick Moor.

Alnwick Garden

Garden

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The Alnwick Garden is a complex of formal gardens adjacent to Alnwick Castle in the town of Alnwick, Northumberland, England. The gardens have a long history under the dukes of Northumberland, but fell into disrepair until revived at the turn of the 21st century. Alnwick Garden is situated 2½ miles east of Alnwick Moor.

Hulne Park

Park

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Hulne Park is the only one remaining of the three parks that once surrounded Alnwick Castle in Northumberland, providing wood and meat for the Percy family, the Dukes of Northumberland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abberwick and Hulne Priory.

Abberwick

Locality

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Abberwick is a hamlet near the River Aln, in the civil parish of Edlingham, in the English county of Northumberland. Abberwick is situated 1½ miles west of Alnwick Moor.

Hulne Priory

Locality

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Hulne Priory, Hulne Friary or Hulne Abbey was a friary founded in 1240 by the Carmelites or 'Whitefriars'. It is said that the Northumberland site, quite close to Alnwick, was chosen for some slight resemblance to Mount Carmel where the order originated. Hulne Priory is situated 1½ miles north of Alnwick Moor.

Bolton

Village

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Bolton is a village in the civil parish of Hedgeley, in the county of Northumberland, England. It is situated on the north side of the River Aln, about two miles east by north from Whittingham, and 5+1⁄2 miles west from Alnwick. Bolton is situated 3 miles west of Alnwick Moor.

Alnwick Moor

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Aydon Forest (Outer)”
Location: Alnwick, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.41163° or 55° 24′ 42″ north

Longitude

-1.7585° or 1° 45′ 31″ west

Open location code

9C7WC66R+MJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 998109668

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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