Hulne Park
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.Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alnwick Castle and Brizlee Tower.
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 2 miles southeast of Hulne Park.
Brizlee Tower
Tower
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Brizlee Tower is a Grade 1 listed folly set atop a hill in Hulne Park, the walled home park of the Duke of Northumberland in Alnwick, Northumberland. The tower was erected in 1781 for Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, and commands extensive views over North Northumberland and the Borders. Brizlee Tower is situated 2,100 feet south of Hulne Park.
Alnwick Garden
Garden
Photo: Christine Westerback, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 southeast of Hulne Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hulne Priory and 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.
Alnwick
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Alnwick is an attractive small town in Northumberland in northeast England, with a population of 8400 in 2021. It's best known for Alnwick Castle, often used as a film and TV location.
Abberwick
Locality
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abberwick is a hamlet near the River Aln, in the civil parish of Edlingham, in the English county of Northumberland. Abberwick is situated 2½ miles southwest of Hulne Park.
Hulne Park
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Northumberland, United Kingdom
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Denwick, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.43205° or 55° 25′ 55″ northLongitude
-1.74967° or 1° 44′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C7WC7J2+R4OpenStreetMap ID
way 24305387OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q5936207
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Danish—“Hulne Park” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “休恩公園”
- Danish: “Hulne Park”
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