Milfield is a Town in the county of Northumberland.

Retail in Milfield

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

The area around Milfield features a number of interesting villages including Milfield, Craster, and Bamburgh.

Milfield North Henge is one of Milfield's best, nearby ancient sites to visit in Milfield.

Don't miss Embleton Bay, and Bamburgh Beach's beaches if visiting the area around Milfield.

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

Milfield's best nearby geological features can be found at Gull Crag and the Rumble Churn, Greymare Rock, and Sycamore Gap.

There are a number of castles near to Milfield including Dunstanburgh Castle.

The area around Milfield boasts some of the best ruins including Dunstanburgh Castle, WWII Sandbag Pillbox, and Old Limekiln at Dunstanburgh.

Islands to visit near Milfield include Farne Islands.

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

Milfield has some unmissable roman sites nearby like Hadrian's Wall near Hexham, and Chesters Roman Fort.

Historic Monuments to visit near Milfield include Flodden.

Milfield History

There are some historic monuments around Milfield:

• Ad Gefrin Anglo-Saxon township and prehistoric remains
• Two Roman period native settlements and associated field system on Coldberry Hill
• Roman period native settlement 200m SSE of Staw Hill defended settlement
• Prehistoric field system and cairnfield east of Watch Hill, 520m NNE of footbridge over Carey Burn
• Hethpool tower house
• North Black Hagg defended settlement
• Roman period native settlement on the south east slopes of Brands Hill, 430m north west of Cowboy's Cairn
• Defended settlement on north slope of Harehope Hill, 570m south east of High Akled Cottages
• Roman period native enclosed settlement 370m WNW of Great Hetha defended settlement
• Hazely Hill round cairn
• Medieval chapel, 220m south east of White Gables
• Two prehistoric enclosures, field clearance cairns and unenclosed hut circle settlement north of Hart Heugh, 600m south west of Wooler Common
• Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement west of Monday Cleugh, 520m SSE of Gleadscleugh
• Site SW of Thirlings
• Rock art including four animal carvings at Goatscrag rock shelter, 155m north west of Routin Lynn
• Roman period native settlement and medieval shieling on east slopes of Brands Hill, 1100m south east of Carey Burn Bridge
• Roman period native enclosed farmstead 370m WNW of Southernknowe
• Parson's Tower
• Chesters Strip Plantation earthwork near Fenton House, Nesbit
• Henge, pit-circle and later cemetery, 850m north east of Millfield Hill
• Bronze Age round house on Fredden Hill 880m south west of Bell's Valley
• Iron Age defended settlement and cultivation terraces 600m north east of Brown's Law Cottage
• Settlement on the east slope of The Bell
• Settlements and cairn east of Laddies Knowe
• Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 120m north west of Gleadscleugh
• Romano-British settlements E of Yeavering Bell containing the Old Sheepfold settlement and settlements to the W and S of it
• Multivallate hillfort, at Fenton Hill
• Roman period native enclosed settlement and scooped enclosure on the south east slopes of Brands Hill, 350m north west of Cowboy's Cairn
• Camp 400yds (370m) NNE of Flodden
• Settlement SW of Mid Hill
• Two medieval shielings on Akeld Hill, 680m WNW of Gleadscleugh
• East Moneylaws camp
• Flodden camp
• Duddo Tower
• Circular enclosure W of Second Linthaugh
• Henge 600yds (550m) E of Akeld Lodge
• Settlement north of Coldburn
• Two pillboxes near Green Castle
• Roman period native settlement 340m east of Hethpool Linn
• Roman period native settlement on east slope of Mid Hill, 520m south of Staw Hill Camp
• Wooler Tower on east side of Church Street
• Prehistoric field system, cairnfield, round cairns and enclosed cremation cemetery on east slopes of Fredden Hill, 750m west of Wooler Common
• Roman period native settlement and associated field system and trackway on north east slope of Brands Hill
• Glead's Cleugh Iron Age promontory fort
• Roman period native settlement on south eastern slope of Hart Heugh, 490m north west of Carey Burn Bridge
• Settlement, field systems and terraces on the south east slope of Yeavering Bell
• Moneylaws Castle Hill camp
• North Middleton medieval village
• Prehistoric field system and unenclosed hut circle settlement on eastern slopes of Hart Heugh, 550m south west of Earlehillhead
• Roman period native farmstead 550m SW of Trowupburn Farm
• Ell's Knowe defended settlement and earlier palisaded site
• West Hill camp
• Unenclosed Bronze Age hut circle and clearance cairn 800m ESE of Langlee
• Staw Hill defended settlement
• The King's Stone NW of Crookham Westfield Farm
• Fordwood camp, Broomridge Dean
• Great Hetha defended settlement
• Prehistoric enclosed settlement, Iron Age hillfort and medieval shielings on Humbleton Hill
• Romano-British farmstead and part of an associated field system 630m south west of White Gables
• Bronze Age cairnfield on north west slopes of Hart Heugh, 900m south west of Wooler Common
• Trowupburn cairn group
• Hetha Burn defended settlement, Roman period native enclosed settlement and associated trackways
• Romano British settlement, 655m north east of Lanton Hill Monument
• Roman period native enclosed farmstead, 470m ESE of Fleehope
• Ford Westfield settlement
• Enclosure on Fadden Hill
• Roman period native settlement 400m WSW of Carey Burn Bridge
• Prehistoric enclosure, associated field system, cairnfield, round houses and medieval shielings on E and SE slopes of Brands Hill
• Round cairn 760m south east of triangulation point on Gains Law
• Settlement on north east slope of Yeavering Bell
• House platform north west of Laddie's Knowe settlement
• Roman period native settlements, field system and medieval shieling on the east slope of Brands Hill, 550m west of Middleton Old Town
• Roman period native settlement 750m north west of Carey Burn Bridge
• The Battle Stone, 650m WNW of Yeavering Farm
• St Gregory's Hill camp
• Twizel medieval tower house and village, post-medieval folly and garden
• Iron Age multivallate hillfort and prehistoric trackway at Monday Cleugh
• Roman period native enclosed settlement 360m south east of Broadstruther
• Bronze Age field system on Fredden Hill
• Defended settlement, 400m south west of Nesbit
• Bronze Age round cairn on summit of Hart Heugh, 780m south west of Earlehillhead
• Romano-British farmstead 760m north of Whitehall
• Settlement, probably medieval, SW of Torleehouse
• Medieval shieling and enclosure 340m north west of Gleadscleugh
• Coupland henge and section of droveway, 170m SSW of Cheviot Cottage
• Roman period native scooped enclosure, 930m north east of Langlee
• Rock art at Goatscrag, 200m north west of Routin Lynn
• Round cairn 550m NNW of Southernknowe
• Etal Castle tower house
• Prehistoric enclosure south west of Brands Hill and 870m east of Langlee
• Twizel Bridge
• Green Castle ringwork 320m south west of Humbleton Mill
• Romano-British farmstead 900m north east of triangulation point on Gains Law
• Romano-British farmstead 630m south west of White Gables
• Mid Hill enclosed settlement, Westnewton
• Little Hetha defended settlement
• Unenclosed scooped settlement on the east slope of Harehope Hill, 750m south east of High Akeld Cottages
• Castle Hill camp
• Prehistoric hut circle on Harehope Hill, 400m south east of Gleadscleugh
• Enclosed settlement 920m south east of Whitehall
• Round cairn 100m south of Torleehouse
• Enclosed settlement west of Mid Hill
• Fawcett Shank defended settlement, 620m SSE of Fleehope
• Roughting Linn camp
• Roman period native homestead 400m south of Humbleton Hill hillfort
• Flodden Edge camp
• Shieling at Southernknowe, 530m SSE of Whitehall
• The Ringles defended settlement 1025m north west of Middleton Dean
• Medieval shieling and enclosure 330m south west of Langlee
• Ford Colliery 920m north east of Blackcrag Wood
• Enclosed settlement and subsidiary enclosure on east slope of Brands Hill, 700m south west of the south western edge of Broom Crook Plantation
• Settlement at the south end of The Bell
• Round cairn 540m NNW of Southernknowe
• Site E of Milfield village
• Marley Knowe round cairn
• Farmstead and cultivation terraces, ENE of Stawhouse
• Hamilton House, fort 275m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM12362
• The Battle Stone
• Sinkside Hill defended settlement
• Prehistoric cairnfield and unenclosed settlement, Romano-British village and field system and medieval field system on north east slopes of Brands Hill
• Site SE of Yeavering
• Southernknowe Roman period native enclosed settlement and clearance cairns, 280m north of Sutherland Bridge
• Bronze Age unenclosed settlement and field system with burial cairns south west of Brands Hill, 350m ENE of Langlee
• Ewart Park henge
• Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement and field system on Snear Hill, 700m west of the western edge of Coronation Wood
• Cup and ring marked rocks near Roughting Linn camp
• Cairnfield 420m south east of triangulation point on Gains Law
• Roman period native enclosed settlement 270m ESE of Fleehope
• Unenclosed settlement, part of a field system, Romano-British aggregate village and group of shielings, 470m south east of Whitehall
• Roman period native enclosed farmstead 320m north west of Southernknowe
• Enclosed settlement on east slope of Brands Hill, 900m north of Cowboy's Cairn
• The Kettles univallate hillfort and enclosed settlement, 261m north west and 331m south west of King's Chair
• Bronze Age unenclosed hut circle settlement, field system and cairnfield, 630m south west of triangulation point on Gains Law
• South Ringles Roman period native settlement 850m north west of Middleton Dean
• Romano-British native farmstead 970m north east of triangulation point on Gains Law
• Duddo stone circle, 800m north east of Grindonrigg
• Roman period native settlement, associated field system and trackway, and medieval farmstead 270m south of Torleehouse
• Howtel tower house
• Defended settlement, 380m south west of Sandy House
• Roman period native enclosed settlement and medieval sheiling 165m north east of Dunsdale
• Romano-British settlement 810m south east of Whitehall
• Settlement N of White Law
• Hut circle 770m south east of White Gables
• Roman period native farmstead and associated scooped enclosures and trackways on east slope of Harehope Hill, 925m south east of High Akeld Cottages
• Prehistoric hut circle 540m south of Gleadscleugh
• Settlement on north slope of Yeavering Bell
• Trowupburn Roman period native enclosed settlement, 120m north of Trowupburn Farm
• Three Roman period native settlements and later droveway 750m south west of Torleehouse
• Settlement 500yds (460m) SW of White Law
• Yeavering Bell camp
• Hethpool stone circles
• Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement, field system and cairnfield 340m south west of triangulation point on Gains Law
• Roman period native enclosed settlement 480m north of Sutherland Bridge
• Roman period native enclosed settlement 460m north of Sutherland Bridge
• Defended settlement on White Hill, 700m south east of Kimmerston
• Two incised rocks on Broom Ridge, Hunter's Moor
• Round cairn 435m south west of Langlee