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.
The area around Haltwhistle features a number of interesting villages including Milfield, Craster, and Bamburgh.
Don't miss Milfield North Henge's ancient sites if visiting the area around Haltwhistle.
Embleton Bay, and Bamburgh Beach are great places to visit near Haltwhistle if you like beaches.
Hiking Areas to visit near Haltwhistle include Dunstanburgh, Sycamore Gap, and Hadrian's Wall near Hexham.
There are a number of geological features near Haltwhistle including Gull Crag and the Rumble Churn, Greymare Rock, and Sycamore Gap.
Haltwhistle is near some unmissable castles like Dunstanburgh Castle,
Ruins to visit near Haltwhistle include Dunstanburgh Castle, WWII Sandbag Pillbox, and Old Limekiln at Dunstanburgh.
There are a several good islands in the area around Haltwhistle like Farne Islands.
The area around Haltwhistle's best towns can be found at Hexham.
There are a several good roman sites in the Haltwhistle area like Hadrian's Wall near Hexham, and Chesters Roman Fort.
Flodden is a great place to visit close to Haltwhistle if you like historic monuments.
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.
