Linton is a Village in the county of Northumberland.

Linton postcode: NE61 5SR

Retail in Linton

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

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

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

There are a number of beaches near Linton including Embleton Bay, and Bamburgh Beach.

Dunstanburgh, Sycamore Gap, and Hadrian's Wall near Hexham are some of Linton best hiking areas to visit near Linton.

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

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

There are a several good ruins in the Linton area like Dunstanburgh Castle, WWII Sandbag Pillbox, and Old Limekiln at Dunstanburgh.

Islands to visit near Linton include Farne Islands.

There are a several good towns in the area around Linton like Hexham.

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

Places near Linton feature a number of interesting historic monuments including Flodden.

Linton History

There are some historic monuments around Linton:

• Woodhorn Colliery
• Widdrington Castle and 18th century Gothic castle and gardens south of Widdrington Farm
• Eshott Castle fortified house
• Low Chibburn medieval preceptory, 16th century house and World War II pillbox
• Motte and bailey castle on Haw Hill
• Morpeth Castle
• Morpeth Old Bridge
• Cresswell tower house
• Dovecote at Cresswell Home Farm