Ilderton is a Town in the county of Northumberland.

Retail in Ilderton

There are great places to visit near Ilderton including some great villages, ancient sites, beaches, hiking areas, geological features, castles, ruins, islands, towns, roman sites and historic monuments.

The area around Ilderton features a number of interesting villages including Milfield, Craster, and Bamburgh.

The area around Ilderton's best ancient sites can be found at Milfield North Henge.

Embleton Bay, and Bamburgh Beach are some of Ilderton best beaches to visit near Ilderton.

Ilderton's best nearby hiking areas can be found at Dunstanburgh, Sycamore Gap, and Hadrian's Wall near Hexham.

Geological Features to visit near Ilderton include Gull Crag and the Rumble Churn, Greymare Rock, and Sycamore Gap.

Castles to visit near Ilderton include Dunstanburgh Castle.

There are a number of ruins near Ilderton including Dunstanburgh Castle, WWII Sandbag Pillbox, and Old Limekiln at Dunstanburgh.

Places near Ilderton feature a number of interesting islands including Farne Islands.

Towns to visit near Ilderton include Hexham, and Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Hadrian's Wall near Hexham, and Chesters Roman Fort are some of Ilderton best roman sites to visit near Ilderton.

There are a several good historic monuments in the area around Ilderton like Flodden.

Ilderton History

There are some historic monuments around Ilderton:

• Romano-British farmstead on the eastern slope of Dod Hill, 1km north of The Dod
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement 655m south west of White Gate
• Rock art on Weetwood Moor, 1km south west of Clavering
• Round cairn 435m south west of Langlee
• North Middleton medieval village
• Romano-British farmstead 900m north east of triangulation point on Gains Law
• Two prehistoric hut circles and field enclosure 560m south west of Cowboy's Cairn
• Earthwork at Crawley Tower
• Rock art on Weetwood Moor, 487m south of Clavering
• Rock art at Ketley Crag rock shelter
• Round cairn 790m west of Smithy Strip
• Roman period native settlement and medieval shieling on east slopes of Brands Hill, 1100m south east of Carey Burn Bridge
• Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle and field plot at Lamb Crag
• Greaves Ash camp
• Roman period native homestead 400m south of Humbleton Hill hillfort
• Round cairn 760m south east of triangulation point on Gains Law
• Medieval standing cross known as the Hurl Stone, 900m north west of Newtown Mill
• Roman period native settlement and associated field system and trackway on north east slope of Brands Hill
• Enclosed settlement and subsidiary enclosure on east slope of Brands Hill, 700m south west of the south western edge of Broom Crook Plantation
• Medieval chapel, 220m south east of White Gables
• Knock Hill promontory camp
• Tathey Crags prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement
• Reaveley Hill camp
• Percy's Cross, Beanley
• Weetwood Moor round cairns
• Roman period native settlement 750m north west of Carey Burn Bridge
• Romano-British farmstead 630m south west of White Gables
• Whitridge settlement site
• Two camps and cup and ring marked rocks on Dod Law
• Multivallate hillfort, 483m south west of Clinch
• Cairnfield, unenclosed hut circle settlement and area of cord rig 190m north east of Pigdon's Leap
• Rock art on Amersidelaw, 215m ENE of Kay Hill
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement and field plots east of Rackside, 450m south west of Cowboy's Cairn
• Palisaded settlement on Hart Law
• Reaveley Hill cairn cemetery
• Brandon Dean camp
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement and part of a field system, 880m north of Heddon Hill
• Prehistoric enclosed settlement, Iron Age hillfort and medieval shielings on Humbleton Hill
• Simonside camp
• Defended settlement 900m west of Calder
• Round cairn on the southern slope of Dod Hill, 800m NNE of The Dod
• Roman period native farmstead and associated scooped enclosures and trackways on east slope of Harehope Hill, 925m south east of High Akeld Cottages
• Ingram Farm: prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, agricultural and funerary remains
• Ewart Park henge
• Iron age defended settlement, 500m south west of Broomycrook Knowe
• Prehistoric enclosures, Bronze Age field system, unenclosed round houses and three cairns NW of Langlee Crags, 900m south of Langlee
• Two prehistoric enclosures, field clearance cairns and unenclosed hut circle settlement north of Hart Heugh, 600m south west of Wooler Common
• Old Fawdon Hill West camp
• Defended settlement on north slope of Harehope Hill, 570m south east of High Akled Cottages
• Enclosures on Meggrim's Knowe
• Standing stone with cup markings 270m north west of Newtown Mill
• Three Romano-British farmsteads and part of a field system on Heddon Hill 900m north west of Calder
• Bastle House
• Three round cairns on the summit of Dod Hill
• Roman period native settlement on south eastern slope of Hart Heugh, 490m north west of Carey Burn Bridge
• Site 1/2 mile (800m) W of Bewick Bridge
• Bronze Age cairnfield on north west slopes of Hart Heugh, 900m south west of Wooler Common
• Leafield Edge medieval settlement and field system
• Weetwood Bridge
• Round cairn cemetery 1000m north west of Heddon Hill
• Hut circle 770m south east of White Gables
• Bronze Age cairnfield and cup and ring marked stone 550m north west of Middleton Dean
• Prehistoric field system and unenclosed hut circle settlement on eastern slopes of Hart Heugh, 550m south west of Earlehillhead
• Ancient settlements on Hartside Hill
• Unenclosed settlement, four later prehistoric settlements and enclosure, field system and cairnfield on Ritto Hill, west and north west of Linhope
• Incised rocks at Fowberry Park
• Roman period native enclosed settlement and scooped enclosure on the south east slopes of Brands Hill, 350m north west of Cowboy's Cairn
• Castle Hill camp
• The carved stone, Chatton Park, Kettley
• Chatton Law camp, and cup and ring marked rocks
• Defended settlement, 790m WNW of Howemoor Plantation
• Prehistoric enclosure south west of Brands Hill and 870m east of Langlee
• Hunt Law round barrow and two round barrows 1000ft (300m) to N of it
• Roman period native settlement 400m WSW of Carey Burn Bridge
• Prehistoric rock art, 225m east of Whitsunbank Hill
• Prehistoric field system, cairnfield, round cairns and enclosed cremation cemetery on east slopes of Fredden Hill, 750m west of Wooler Common
• Bronze Age unenclosed settlement and field system with burial cairns south west of Brands Hill, 350m ENE of Langlee
• Round cairn on the summit of Heddon Hill
• Rock art on Weetwood Moor, 1km south of Clavering
• Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement south east of Long Crags
• Cup and ring marked rocks 1/4 mile (400m) NE of Buttony Wood, Horton Moor
• Round cairn 850m, and two Romano-British farmsteads, associated trackway, moated site, medieval settlement and field system 900m SSE of Middleton Dean
• Promontory fort 330m south east of Middleton Dean
• Weetwood Bank cup and ring marked rock, 290m north west of Wooler Post Office Radio Station
• Newton Bridge
• Enclosed settlement 310m south west of White Gate
• Prehistoric enclosure, associated field system, cairnfield, round houses and medieval shielings on E and SE slopes of Brands Hill
• Bronze Age round cairn on summit of Hart Heugh, 780m south west of Earlehillhead
• Tower house in Chillingham Park, 270m north east of Hepburn Cottage
• Circular ditched enclosure W of Chatton
• Cairnfield 420m south east of triangulation point on Gains Law
• Unenclosed Bronze Age hut circle and clearance cairn 800m ESE of Langlee
• The Kettles univallate hillfort and enclosed settlement, 261m north west and 331m south west of King's Chair
• Prehistoric rock art 190m south west of Middleton Dean promontory fort
• Green Castle ringwork 320m south west of Humbleton Mill
• Cairns on Knock Hill
• Wooler Tower on east side of Church Street
• Palisaded settlement, 740m north west of Northfieldhead
• Alnham medieval settlement
• Settlement 470m north east of Heddon Hill
• Roman period native farmstead north west of Long Crags, 600m south east of Langleeford
• Rock art on Weetwood Moor, 702m north east of Wooler Post Office Radio Station
• Iron Age defended settlement in Fox Covert
• Enclosure on Old Fawdon Hill
• Two pillboxes near Green Castle
• Roman period native scooped enclosure, 930m north east of Langlee
• Alnamsheles medieval settlement, 600m west of Alnhammoor
• Romano-British farmstead and part of an associated field system 630m south west of White Gables
• High Knowes palisaded settlements, field system, cord rig, linear boundary and enclosed settlement 600m west of White Gate
• Two Bronze Age round cairns and enclosed cremation cemetery 825m north west of Middleton Dean
• Palisaded settlement 125m south of North Pike cairn
• Standing Stones camp, Horton Moor
• Medieval shieling and enclosure 330m south west of Langlee
• Iron Age defended settlement 740m south east of South Middleton
• Henge 600yds (550m) E of Akeld Lodge
• Roman period native settlement on the south east slopes of Brands Hill, 430m north west of Cowboy's Cairn
• Iron Age multivallate hillfort and prehistoric trackway at Monday Cleugh
• Buttony Wood camp, Horton Moor
• The Ringles defended settlement 1025m north west of Middleton Dean
• Enclosed settlement on east slope of Brands Hill, 900m north of Cowboy's Cairn
• Medieval chapel and graveyard, 170m east of Brandon
• Prehistoric cairnfield and unenclosed settlement, Romano-British village and field system and medieval field system on north east slopes of Brands Hill
• The Battle Stone
• Prehistoric rock art, 92m south west of Buttony
• Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement and field system on Snear Hill, 700m west of the western edge of Coronation Wood
• Iron Age defended settlement and cultivation terraces 600m north east of Brown's Law Cottage
• Settlements SE of Heddon Hill
• Univallate hillfort, Romano-British enclosed settlement and medieval farmstead, 224m north west of Chesters
• Castle Hill camp
• Round cairn 830m SSE of Ewartly
• West Lilburn chapel and burial ground
• Romano-British native farmstead 970m north east of triangulation point on Gains Law
• Bewick Hill cup and ring marked rocks, Old Bewick
• Cairnfield 400m north of Threestoneburn House
• Promontory fort, 551m east of Hepburn Cottage
• Bewick Hill camp
• Hut circle 320m west of Threestoneburn House
• Two Roman period native settlements and associated field system on Coldberry Hill
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement 950m south west of Linhope
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement 1060m north west of Ilderton Moor
• Site SW of Thirlings
• Prehistoric field system and cairnfield east of Watch Hill, 520m NNE of footbridge over Carey Burn
• The standing stones on Doddington Moor
• Defended settlement, 550m south west of Broomhouse
• Romano-British enclosed settlement, 405m east of Fowberry Moor
• The Ringses multivallate hillfort, Doddington Moor
• Medieval shieling 600m south east of South Middleton
• Long cairn on the south western slope of Dod Hill, 1km north east of The Dod
• Prehistoric hut circle on Harehope Hill, 400m south east of Gleadscleugh
• Settlement S of Hare Law
• Roman period native settlements, field system and medieval shieling on the east slope of Brands Hill, 550m west of Middleton Old Town
• Incised rocks in North Plantation, Fowberry Moor
• South Ringles Roman period native settlement 850m north west of Middleton Dean
• Unenclosed scooped settlement on the east slope of Harehope Hill, 750m south east of High Akeld Cottages
• Stone circle and stone alignment 370m west of Threestoneburn House
• Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement, field system and cairnfield 340m south west of triangulation point on Gains Law
• Incised rocks on Gled Law
• Rock art 350m east of The Ringses hillfort
• Coldmartin Tower, 260m north east of Tower Martin
• West Lilburn tower 50m north east of Lilburn Cottage
• Rock art on Amersidelaw, 195m north west of Achnacarry Plantation
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement, field system, cairnfield and cord rig cultivation immediately north west of Linhope Spout
• Reaveley Hill settlement
• Settlement on SE slope of Ewe Hill