Redscar Wood

Redscar Wood is a forest in Milfield, Northumberland, England. Redscar Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Woodbridge, as well as near Threefords.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Coupland Castle and Maelmin Henge.

Coupland Castle

Castle

Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coupland Castle is situated in the village of Coupland, 4 miles to the north-west of Wooler, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade I listed building. The Grade I listed "castle" is actually a tower house "built after 1584, with irregular later additions".

Maelmin Henge

Archaeological site

Maelmin Henge is modern interpretation/reconstruction of a henge monument near the village of Milfield, Northumberland in the Till Valley. It was built in the spring of 2000.

Ford Castle

Castle

Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ford Castle is a Grade I listed building situated at a shallow crossing point on the River Till, Ford, Northumberland, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ford and Etal and Akeld.

Ford and Etal

Photo: j lord, CC BY 2.0.

Ford and Etal are neighbouring villages in Northumberland, which together with Crookham have a population of 500. They're separate villages around their own castle, but "Ford and Etal" is the name of the landholding estate.

Akeld

Hamlet

Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Akeld is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England. It is situated around 2.7 miles to the west of Wooler and 9.3 miles from the border with Scotland at Coldstream.