Matfen
Matfen is a Village in the county of Northumberland.
There are great places to visit near Matfen including some great villages, ancient sites, beaches, hiking areas, geological features, castles, ruins, islands, towns, roman sites and historic monuments.
Don't miss Milfield, Craster, and Bamburgh's villages if visiting the area around Matfen.
Milfield North Henge is a great place to visit close to Matfen if you like ancient sites.
There are a several good beaches in the Matfen area like Embleton Bay, and Bamburgh Beach.
Dunstanburgh, Sycamore Gap, and Hadrian's Wall near Hexham are great places to visit near Matfen if you like hiking areas.
There are a number of geological features near Matfen including Gull Crag and the Rumble Churn, Greymare Rock, and Sycamore Gap.
Castles to visit near Matfen include Dunstanburgh Castle.
The area around Matfen boasts some of the best ruins including Dunstanburgh Castle, WWII Sandbag Pillbox, and Old Limekiln at Dunstanburgh.
Places near Matfen feature a number of interesting islands including Farne Islands.
There are a several good towns in the Matfen area like Hexham, and Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Roman Sites to visit near Matfen include Hadrian's Wall near Hexham, and Chesters Roman Fort.
Don't miss Flodden's historic monuments if visiting the area around Matfen.
Matfen History
There are some historic monuments around Matfen: