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.

Milfield, Craster, Bamburgh, and Duddo are some of Lilburn best villages to visit near Lilburn.

Ancient Sites to visit near Lilburn include Milfield North Henge, and Duddo Five Stones.

The area around Lilburn boasts some of the best beaches including Embleton Bay, and Bamburgh Beach.

There are a number of hiking areas near Lilburn including Dunstanburgh, Sycamore Gap, and Hadrian's Wall near Hexham.

There are a several good geological features in the Lilburn area like Gull Crag and the Rumble Churn, Greymare Rock, and Sycamore Gap.

The area close to Lilburn boasts some of the best castles including Dunstanburgh Castle.

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

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

The area around Lilburn boasts some of the best towns including 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.

Flodden is a great place to visit close to Lilburn if you like historic monuments.

Lilburn History

There are some historic monuments around Lilburn:

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