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.

Lilburn's best nearby villages can be found at Milfield, Craster, and Bamburgh.

There are a several good ancient sites in the area around Lilburn like Milfield North Henge.

Embleton Bay, and Bamburgh Beach are great places to visit near Lilburn if you like beaches.

The area around Lilburn boasts some of the best hiking areas including Dunstanburgh, Sycamore Gap, and Hadrian's Wall near Hexham.

Gull Crag and the Rumble Churn, Greymare Rock, and Sycamore Gap are some of Lilburn best geological features to visit near Lilburn.

Lilburn is near some unmissable castles like Dunstanburgh Castle,

Ruins to visit near Lilburn include Dunstanburgh Castle, WWII Sandbag Pillbox, and Old Limekiln at Dunstanburgh.

Don't miss Farne Islands's islands if visiting the area around Lilburn.

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

Roman Sites to visit near Lilburn include Hadrian's Wall near Hexham, and Chesters Roman Fort.

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

Lilburn History

There are some historic monuments around Lilburn:

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