Shipley

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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. Hulne Park is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Shipley.

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 1½ miles southeast of Shipley.

Church of St James

Church

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Church of St James is situated 2½ miles northeast of Shipley.

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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.

South Charlton

Hamlet

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South Charlton is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Eglingham, in the county of Northumberland, England, five miles north-west of Alnwick. South Charlton is situated 2½ miles northeast of Shipley.

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 2½ miles southwest of Shipley.

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