Haltwhistle
Haltwhistle is a Town in the county of Northumberland.
There are great places to visit near Haltwhistle including some great villages, ancient sites, beaches, hiking areas, geological features, castles, ruins, islands, towns, roman sites and historic monuments.
There are a several good villages in the Haltwhistle area like Milfield, Craster, and Bamburgh.
Milfield North Henge is one of Haltwhistle's best, nearby ancient sites to visit in Haltwhistle.
There are a number of beaches near Haltwhistle including Embleton Bay, and Bamburgh Beach.
The area around Haltwhistle features a number of interesting hiking areas including Dunstanburgh, Sycamore Gap, and Hadrian's Wall near Hexham.
The area around Haltwhistle boasts some of the best geological features including Gull Crag and the Rumble Churn, Greymare Rock, and Sycamore Gap.
There are a number of castles near to Haltwhistle including Dunstanburgh Castle.
Haltwhistle has some unmissable ruins nearby like Dunstanburgh Castle, WWII Sandbag Pillbox, and Old Limekiln at Dunstanburgh.
There are a several good islands in the area around Haltwhistle like Farne Islands.
Haltwhistle is near some unmissable towns like Hexham,
Roman Sites to visit near Haltwhistle include Hadrian's Wall near Hexham, and Chesters Roman Fort.
Places near Haltwhistle feature a number of interesting historic monuments including Flodden.
Haltwhistle History
There are some historic monuments around Haltwhistle:
Places to see near Haltwhistle
History of Haltwhistle
More recently, paint manufacture became a major commercial force in the town, but has now stopped major production. Current local employers include factories making plastic bottles and de-icing products.
