Lilburn is a Town in the county of Northumberland.

Retail in Lilburn

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

Villages to visit near Lilburn include Milfield, Craster, and Bamburgh.

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

Beaches to visit near Lilburn include Embleton Bay, and Bamburgh Beach.

The area around Lilburn features a number of interesting hiking areas including Dunstanburgh, Sycamore Gap, and Hadrian's Wall near Hexham.

Gull Crag and the Rumble Churn, Greymare Rock, and Sycamore Gap are great places to visit near Lilburn if you like geological features.

There are a several good castles in the area around Lilburn like Dunstanburgh Castle.

Dunstanburgh Castle, WWII Sandbag Pillbox, and Old Limekiln at Dunstanburgh are great places to visit near Lilburn if you like ruins.

Farne Islands is one of Lilburn's best, nearby islands to visit in Lilburn.

Lilburn has some unmissable towns nearby like Hexham, and Berwick-upon-Tweed.

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

The area close to Lilburn boasts some of the best historic monuments including Flodden.

Lilburn History

There are some historic monuments around Lilburn:

• Romano-British farmstead on the eastern slope of Dod Hill, 1km north of The Dod
• Ingram Farm: prehistoric to post-medieval settlement, agricultural and funerary remains
• Three round cairns on the summit of Dod Hill
• Prehistoric field system and unenclosed hut circle settlement on eastern slopes of Hart Heugh, 550m south west of Earlehillhead
• Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle and field plot at Lamb Crag
• The Ringses multivallate hillfort, Doddington Moor
• Prehistoric enclosure, associated field system, cairnfield, round houses and medieval shielings on E and SE slopes of Brands Hill
• Round cairns N of Tick Law
• Palisaded settlement 125m south of North Pike cairn
• Chatton Law camp, and cup and ring marked rocks
• Settlement S of Hare Law
• Coldmartin Tower, 260m north east of Tower Martin
• Chesters Strip Plantation earthwork near Fenton House, Nesbit
• Earthwork at Crawley Tower
• Round cairn on the summit of Heddon Hill
• Prehistoric enclosed settlement, Iron Age hillfort and medieval shielings on Humbleton Hill
• Stone circle and stone alignment 370m west of Threestoneburn House
• Roman period native settlement on the south east slopes of Brands Hill, 430m north west of Cowboy's Cairn
• Old Fawdon Hill West camp
• Defended settlement, 550m south west of Broomhouse
• Iron Age defended settlement and cultivation terraces 600m north east of Brown's Law Cottage
• Medieval chapel and graveyard, 170m east of Brandon
• Whitridge settlement site
• Rock art at Ketley Crag rock shelter
• Medieval shieling 600m south east of South Middleton
• Bewick Hill cup and ring marked rocks, Old Bewick
• Bewick Hill camp
• Promontory fort 330m south east of Middleton Dean
• Three Romano-British farmsteads and part of a field system on Heddon Hill 900m north west of Calder
• Bewick Hill Moor camp, Old Bewick
• Prehistoric rock art, 92m south west of Buttony
• Cairnfield 400m north of Threestoneburn House
• Two prehistoric enclosures, field clearance cairns and unenclosed hut circle settlement north of Hart Heugh, 600m south west of Wooler Common
• Roman period native scooped enclosure, 930m north east of Langlee
• Reaveley Hill settlement
• Round cairn 790m west of Smithy Strip
• Promontory fort, 551m east of Hepburn Cottage
• Standing stone with cup markings 270m north west of Newtown Mill
• Rock art on Amersidelaw, 215m ENE of Kay Hill
• Long cairn on the south western slope of Dod Hill, 1km north east of The Dod
• The standing stones on Doddington Moor
• Incised rocks in North Plantation, Fowberry Moor
• Romano-British farmstead 630m south west of White Gables
• Castle Hill camp
• Romano-British enclosed settlement, 405m east of Fowberry Moor
• Hunt Law round barrow and two round barrows 1000ft (300m) to N of it
• Rock art on Amersidelaw, 195m north west of Achnacarry Plantation
• Cup and ring marked rocks 1/4 mile (400m) NE of Buttony Wood, Horton Moor
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement and part of a field system, 880m north of Heddon Hill
• Weetwood Bridge
• Knock Hill promontory camp
• Medieval standing cross known as the Hurl Stone, 900m north west of Newtown Mill
• Prehistoric enclosure south west of Brands Hill and 870m east of Langlee
• Incised rock on Hare Crags
• Romano-British farmstead and part of an associated field system 630m south west of White Gables
• Greaves Ash camp
• Medieval chapel, 220m south east of White Gables
• Two Bronze Age round cairns and enclosed cremation cemetery 825m north west of Middleton Dean
• South Ringles Roman period native settlement 850m north west of Middleton Dean
• Buttony Wood camp, Horton Moor
• Wooler Tower on east side of Church Street
• Alnamsheles medieval settlement, 600m west of Alnhammoor
• Roman period native settlement and associated field system and trackway on north east slope of Brands Hill
• Reaveley Hill camp
• Prehistoric rock art, 225m east of Whitsunbank Hill
• The carved stone, Chatton Park, Kettley
• Site 1/2 mile (800m) W of Bewick Bridge
• Two camps and cup and ring marked rocks on Dod Law
• Rock art on Weetwood Moor, 1km south west of Clavering
• Brandon Dean camp
• Enclosed settlement and subsidiary enclosure on east slope of Brands Hill, 700m south west of the south western edge of Broom Crook Plantation
• Round cairn 850m, and two Romano-British farmsteads, associated trackway, moated site, medieval settlement and field system 900m SSE of Middleton Dean
• West Lilburn tower 50m north east of Lilburn Cottage
• Round cairn, 78m south-east of Titlington Pike
• North Middleton medieval village
• Rock art on Amersidelaw, 290m north west of Drakestruther Moss
• Hut circle 770m south east of White Gables
• Roman period native settlements, field system and medieval shieling on the east slope of Brands Hill, 550m west of Middleton Old Town
• Defended settlement 900m west of Calder
• Weetwood Bank cup and ring marked rock, 290m north west of Wooler Post Office Radio Station
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement and field plots east of Rackside, 450m south west of Cowboy's Cairn
• Univallate hillfort, 560m south west of Shepherd's Cairn
• Iron age defended settlement, 500m south west of Broomycrook Knowe
• Settlements SE of Heddon Hill
• Roman period native settlement 400m WSW of Carey Burn Bridge
• Multivallate hillfort, 483m south west of Clinch
• Rock art 350m east of The Ringses hillfort
• Incised rocks on Gled Law
• Round cairn on Titlington Pike
• Two prehistoric hut circles and field enclosure 560m south west of Cowboy's Cairn
• Group of burial mounds on Doddington North Moor
• Circular ditched enclosure W of Chatton
• Bronze Age cairnfield and cup and ring marked stone 550m north west of Middleton Dean
• Defended settlement on Beanley Moor 780m east of Beanley South Side Farm
• The Kettles univallate hillfort and enclosed settlement, 261m north west and 331m south west of King's Chair
• Round cairn cemetery 1000m north west of Heddon Hill
• Reaveley Hill cairn cemetery
• Two pillboxes near Green Castle
• Ancient settlements on Hartside Hill
• Newton Bridge
• Iron Age defended settlement in Fox Covert
• Green Castle ringwork 320m south west of Humbleton Mill
• Bronze Age round cairn on summit of Hart Heugh, 780m south west of Earlehillhead
• Roman period native settlement on south eastern slope of Hart Heugh, 490m north west of Carey Burn Bridge
• Percy's Cross, Beanley
• Cairns on Knock Hill
• Tower house in Chillingham Park, 270m north east of Hepburn Cottage
• Settlement 470m north east of Heddon Hill
• Prehistoric rock art 190m south west of Middleton Dean promontory fort
• Rock art on Weetwood Moor, 702m north east of Wooler Post Office Radio Station
• Weetwood Moor round cairns
• Multivallate hillfort, at Fenton Hill
• Roman period native settlement 750m north west of Carey Burn Bridge
• The Battle Stone
• Two Roman period native settlements and associated field system on Coldberry Hill
• Simonside camp
• Enclosed settlement on east slope of Brands Hill, 900m north of Cowboy's Cairn
• Univallate hillfort, Romano-British enclosed settlement and medieval farmstead, 224m north west of Chesters
• Round cairn, 50m south of Titlington Pike
• The Ringles defended settlement 1025m north west of Middleton Dean
• 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
• Rock art on Weetwood Moor, 487m south of Clavering
• Settlement on SE slope of Ewe Hill
• Rock art on Weetwood Moor, 1km south of Clavering
• Bastle House
• Round cairn, 190m south-east of Titlington Pike
• Bronze Age unenclosed settlement and field system with burial cairns south west of Brands Hill, 350m ENE of Langlee
• Hut circle 320m west of Threestoneburn House
• Unenclosed Bronze Age hut circle and clearance cairn 800m ESE of Langlee
• Round cairn on the southern slope of Dod Hill, 800m NNE of The Dod
• Standing Stones camp, Horton Moor
• Prehistoric cairnfield and unenclosed settlement, Romano-British village and field system and medieval field system on north east slopes of Brands Hill
• West Lilburn chapel and burial ground
• Enclosure on Old Fawdon Hill
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement 1060m north west of Ilderton Moor
• Iron Age defended settlement 740m south east of South Middleton
• Defended settlement, 400m south west of Nesbit
• Bewick Hill, cairns and barrows, Old Bewick
• Roman period native settlement and medieval shieling on east slopes of Brands Hill, 1100m south east of Carey Burn Bridge
• Defended settlement, 790m WNW of Howemoor Plantation
• Incised rocks 550yds (500m) NW of Doddington Dean Wood