Towergate
Towergate is a building in Alnwick, Northumberland, England. Towergate is situated nearby to Alnwick Bus Station, as well as near the social club Alnwick Working Mens Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Town Hall.
Alnwick Castle
Photo: Thomas Quine, CC BY 2.0.
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 1,200 feet northeast of Towergate.
Alnwick Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alnwick Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Place, Alnwick, Northumberland, England. The structure, which was the meeting place of the common council, is a Grade I listed building. Alnwick Town Hall is situated 550 feet northeast of Towergate.
St Michael’s Pant
Fountain
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St Michael’s Pant is a fountain, which is situated 530 feet east of Towergate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Denwick and Hulne Priory.
Denwick
Village
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Denwick is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland, located about 1.4 miles north-east of Alnwick.
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 2 miles northwest of Towergate.
Bilton Banks
Locality
Bilton Banks was a village in Northumberland adjacent to the coal mines of Shilbottle and Longdyke. It was home to many miners’ families from the late 19th century through the mid 20th century, when the mines were finally closed and the houses condemned and demolished. Bilton Banks is situated 2½ miles southeast of Towergate.
Towergate
- Type: Building
- Location: Alnwick, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.41273° or 55° 24′ 46″ northLongitude
-1.71005° or 1° 42′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C7WC77Q+3XOpenStreetMap ID
way 137010804OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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