The County of Northumberland
Part or all of Northumberland is in North Pennines AONB, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Part or all of Northumberland is in Northumberland Coast AONB, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Northumberland's Surrounding Counties
Other counties neighbouring Northumberland include: Cumbria, County Durham, Tyne and Wear and Scottish Borders .
Northumberland is a county with a great selection of places to visit including villages, ancient sites, beaches, hiking areas, geological features, castles, ruins, islands, towns, roman sites and historic monuments.
Northumberland is home to some unmissable villages like Milfield, Craster, and Bamburgh.
Milfield North Henge is one of Northumberland's best ancient sites to visit in Northumberland.
Don't miss Embleton Bay, and Bamburgh Beach's beaches if visiting Northumberland.
Dunstanburgh, Sycamore Gap, and Hadrian's Wall near Hexham are some of Northumberland's' best hiking areas to visit Northumberland.
Geological Features to visit in Northumberland county include Gull Crag and the Rumble Churn, Greymare Rock, and Sycamore Gap.
The county of Northumberland boasts some of the best castles including Dunstanburgh Castle.
Don't miss Dunstanburgh Castle, WWII Sandbag Pillbox, and Old Limekiln at Dunstanburgh's ruins if visiting Northumberland.
Farne Islands is one of Northumberland's best islands to visit in Northumberland.
Hexham, and Berwick-upon-Tweed are some of Northumberland's' best towns to visit Northumberland.
Hadrian's Wall near Hexham, and Chesters Roman Fort are some of Northumberland's' best roman sites to visit Northumberland.
There are a number of historic monuments in the county of Northumberland including Flodden.
