Shellacres

Shellacres is a hamlet in Cornhill-on-Tweed, Northumberland, England. Shellacres is situated nearby to the hamlet Twizel Smithy, as well as near Twizel Mill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Twizell Castle and Duddo Five Stones.

Twizell Castle

Castle

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Twizell Castle is a Grade II* listed building and a Scheduled Ancient Monument which stands on a bend of the River Till at Tillmouth Park, Northumberland, northern England.

Duddo Five Stones

Archaeological site

Photo: hayley green, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Duddo Five Stones is a stone circle north of Duddo in North Northumberland, approximately 4 miles South of the Scottish Border. The stones were known as the Four Stones until 1903, when the fifth stone was re-erected to improve the skyline. Duddo Five Stones is situated 2 miles east of Shellacres.

The Masons Arms

Pub

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Masons Arms is a pub, which is situated 2½ miles north of Shellacres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Duddo and Etal.

Duddo

Village

Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Duddo is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, about 8 miles southwest of Berwick-upon-Tweed. Duddo is situated 2½ miles east of Shellacres.

Etal

Village

Etal is a small village in the far north of the county of Northumberland, England, in the civil parish of Ford. It lies on a bridging point of the River Till ten miles south west of Berwick-upon-Tweed, and includes the substantial ruins of the medieval Etal Castle, now owned by English Heritage. Etal is situated 3 miles southeast of Shellacres.