Knarsdale is a Village in the county of Northumberland.

Knarsdale postcode: CA8 7PB

Retail in Knarsdale

There are great places to visit near Knarsdale 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 Knarsdale area like Milfield, Craster, and Bamburgh.

There are a number of ancient sites near to Knarsdale including Milfield North Henge.

Knarsdale has some unmissable beaches nearby like Embleton Bay, and Bamburgh Beach.

Hiking Areas to visit near Knarsdale include Dunstanburgh, Sycamore Gap, and Hadrian's Wall near Hexham.

Don't miss Gull Crag and the Rumble Churn, Greymare Rock, and Sycamore Gap's geological features if visiting the area around Knarsdale.

Castles to visit near Knarsdale include Dunstanburgh Castle.

Dunstanburgh Castle, WWII Sandbag Pillbox, and Old Limekiln at Dunstanburgh are some of Knarsdale best ruins to visit near Knarsdale.

Islands to visit near Knarsdale include Farne Islands.

Knarsdale is near some unmissable towns like Hexham,

Hadrian's Wall near Hexham, and Chesters Roman Fort are great places to visit near Knarsdale if you like roman sites.

There are a number of historic monuments near to Knarsdale including Flodden.

Knarsdale History

There are some historic monuments around Knarsdale:

• Camp in Oakwood SE of Plenmeller village
• 19th century zinc spelter works and 20th century fume works at Tindale and the Great Battery - part of Lord Carlisle's rail system, 290m SW of Riggfoot Farm
• Roachburn Colliery
• Kirkhaugh Bridge abutments 1/2 mile (800m) NE of Whitley Castle
• Haresceugh Fell medieval dispersed settlement 100m south west of Busk lime kiln
• Moated site, 340m north east of Moorwell Bridge
• Whitley Castle Roman fort and vicus, 280m south west of Castle Nook
• Parkin's Stones round cairn on the summit of Benty Hill
• Rotherhopefell lead and fluorspar mines and ore works
• Maiden Way Roman Road, Melmerby Fell from Bank Rigg northwards to Rowgill Burn
• Bellister Castle (uninhabited parts)
• Maiden Way Roman road over Hartleyburn Common and Glendue Fell
• The Curricks camp