Milfield is a Town in the county of Northumberland.
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.
Milfield's best nearby villages can be found at Milfield, Craster, and Bamburgh.
Milfield North Henge is one of Milfield's best, nearby ancient sites to visit in Milfield.
Beaches to visit near Milfield include Embleton Bay, and Bamburgh Beach.
Hiking Areas to visit near Milfield include Dunstanburgh, Sycamore Gap, and Hadrian's Wall near Hexham.
Geological Features to visit near Milfield include Gull Crag and the Rumble Churn, Greymare Rock, and Sycamore Gap.
Castles to visit near Milfield include Dunstanburgh Castle.
The area around Milfield boasts some of the best ruins including Dunstanburgh Castle, WWII Sandbag Pillbox, and Old Limekiln at Dunstanburgh.
Milfield is near some unmissable islands like Farne Islands,
The area around Milfield's best towns can be found at Hexham.
The area around Milfield boasts some of the best roman sites including Hadrian's Wall near Hexham, and Chesters Roman Fort.
The area around Milfield's best historic monuments can be found at Flodden.
Milfield History
There are some historic monuments around Milfield:
- Two pillboxes near Green Castle
- Site E of Milfield village
- Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement, field system and cairnfield 340m south west of triangulation point on Gains Law
- Roman period native homestead 400m south of Humbleton Hill hillfort
- Three Roman period native settlements and later droveway 750m south west of Torleehouse
- Little Hetha defended settlement
- Romano-British settlements E of Yeavering Bell containing the Old Sheepfold settlement and settlements to the W and S of it
- Enclosed settlement west of Mid Hill
- Settlement on north east slope of Yeavering Bell
- East Moneylaws camp
- The Kettles univallate hillfort and enclosed settlement, 261m north west and 331m south west of King's Chair
- Roman period native farmstead 550m SW of Trowupburn Farm
- Romano-British farmstead and part of an associated field system 630m south west of White Gables
- Romano-British settlement 810m south east of Whitehall
- Prehistoric enclosed settlement, Iron Age hillfort and medieval shielings on Humbleton Hill
- Romano-British native farmstead 970m north east of triangulation point on Gains Law
- Hetha Burn defended settlement, Roman period native enclosed settlement and associated trackways
- Roman period native settlement and medieval shieling on east slopes of Brands Hill, 1100m south east of Carey Burn Bridge
- Hethpool stone circles
- Unenclosed scooped settlement on the east slope of Harehope Hill, 750m south east of High Akeld Cottages
- Roman period native enclosed settlement 460m north of Sutherland Bridge
- Iron Age defended settlement and cultivation terraces 600m north east of Brown's Law Cottage
- Green Castle ringwork 320m south west of Humbleton Mill
- Romano-British farmstead 630m south west of White Gables
- Settlement at the south end of The Bell
- Settlements and cairn east of Laddies Knowe
- Bronze Age round house on Fredden Hill 880m south west of Bell's Valley
- Roman period native enclosed farmstead, 470m ESE of Fleehope
- Prehistoric enclosure south west of Brands Hill and 870m east of Langlee
- House platform north west of Laddie's Knowe settlement
- Roman period native enclosed settlement 370m WNW of Great Hetha defended settlement
- Medieval shieling and enclosure 330m south west of Langlee
- Glead's Cleugh Iron Age promontory fort
- Hamilton House, fort 275m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM12362
- Marley Knowe round cairn
- Ford Colliery 920m north east of Blackcrag Wood
- Wooler Tower on east side of Church Street
- Bronze Age cairnfield on north west slopes of Hart Heugh, 900m south west of Wooler Common
- Yeavering Bell camp
- Bronze Age field system on Fredden Hill
- Settlement north of Coldburn
- Henge 600yds (550m) E of Akeld Lodge
- Rock art including four animal carvings at Goatscrag rock shelter, 155m north west of Routin Lynn
- Hethpool tower house
- Ell's Knowe defended settlement and earlier palisaded site
- Two medieval shielings on Akeld Hill, 680m WNW of Gleadscleugh
- Settlement SW of Mid Hill
- Two prehistoric enclosures, field clearance cairns and unenclosed hut circle settlement north of Hart Heugh, 600m south west of Wooler Common
- Prehistoric field system and cairnfield east of Watch Hill, 520m NNE of footbridge over Carey Burn
- Roman period native settlement on south eastern slope of Hart Heugh, 490m north west of Carey Burn Bridge
- Enclosed settlement 920m south east of Whitehall
- Roman period native settlement 400m WSW of Carey Burn Bridge
- Round cairn 550m NNW of Southernknowe
- Shieling at Southernknowe, 530m SSE of Whitehall
- Ford Westfield settlement
- St Gregory's Hill camp
- Roman period native scooped enclosure, 930m north east of Langlee
- Romano-British farmstead 900m north east of triangulation point on Gains Law
- Round cairn 100m south of Torleehouse
- Howtel tower house
- Round cairn 540m NNW of Southernknowe
- Unenclosed Bronze Age hut circle and clearance cairn 800m ESE of Langlee
- Rock art at Goatscrag, 200m north west of Routin Lynn
- Prehistoric enclosure, associated field system, cairnfield, round houses and medieval shielings on E and SE slopes of Brands Hill
- Site SE of Yeavering
- The Battle Stone, 650m WNW of Yeavering Farm
- Bronze Age unenclosed settlement and field system with burial cairns south west of Brands Hill, 350m ENE of Langlee
- The Battle Stone
- Round cairn 435m south west of Langlee
- Moneylaws Castle Hill camp
- Southernknowe Roman period native enclosed settlement and clearance cairns, 280m north of Sutherland Bridge
- Flodden Edge camp
- Roman period native settlement and associated field system and trackway on north east slope of Brands Hill
- Settlement, field systems and terraces on the south east slope of Yeavering Bell
- Defended settlement on north slope of Harehope Hill, 570m south east of High Akled Cottages
- Parson's Tower
- Duddo Tower
- Castle Hill camp
- Farmstead and cultivation terraces, ENE of Stawhouse
- Staw Hill defended settlement
- Etal Castle tower house
- Roman period native enclosed farmstead 370m WNW of Southernknowe
- Ad Gefrin Anglo-Saxon township and prehistoric remains
- Enclosed settlement and subsidiary enclosure on east slope of Brands Hill, 700m south west of the south western edge of Broom Crook Plantation
- Henge, pit-circle and later cemetery, 850m north east of Millfield Hill
- Defended settlement on White Hill, 700m south east of Kimmerston
- Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 120m north west of Gleadscleugh
- Multivallate hillfort, at Fenton Hill
- West Hill camp
- Prehistoric cairnfield and unenclosed settlement, Romano-British village and field system and medieval field system on north east slopes of Brands Hill
- Roman period native enclosed settlement 270m ESE of Fleehope
- Roman period native enclosed settlement 360m south east of Broadstruther
- Flodden camp
- Fawcett Shank defended settlement, 620m SSE of Fleehope
- Duddo stone circle, 800m north east of Grindonrigg
- Roman period native settlements, field system and medieval shieling on the east slope of Brands Hill, 550m west of Middleton Old Town
- Roughting Linn camp
- Mid Hill enclosed settlement, Westnewton
- Iron Age multivallate hillfort and prehistoric trackway at Monday Cleugh
- Medieval shieling and enclosure 340m north west of Gleadscleugh
- Bronze Age round cairn on summit of Hart Heugh, 780m south west of Earlehillhead
- The King's Stone NW of Crookham Westfield Farm
- South Ringles Roman period native settlement 850m north west of Middleton Dean
- Medieval chapel, 220m south east of White Gables
- 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
- Twizel Bridge
- Fordwood camp, Broomridge Dean
- Settlement N of White Law
- The Ringles defended settlement 1025m north west of Middleton Dean
- Roman period native enclosed settlement 480m north of Sutherland Bridge
- Round cairn 760m south east of triangulation point on Gains Law
- Hazely Hill round cairn
- Settlement on north slope of Yeavering Bell
- Ewart Park henge
- Settlement on the east slope of The Bell
- Roman period native settlement 200m SSE of Staw Hill defended settlement
- Roman period native settlement, associated field system and trackway, and medieval farmstead 270m south of Torleehouse
- Roman period native settlement 750m north west of Carey Burn Bridge
- Sinkside Hill defended settlement
- Site SW of Thirlings
- Circular enclosure W of Second Linthaugh
- Settlement, probably medieval, SW of Torleehouse
- Roman period native enclosed settlement and medieval sheiling 165m north east of Dunsdale
- Romano British settlement, 655m north east of Lanton Hill Monument
- Cup and ring marked rocks near Roughting Linn camp
- Trowupburn Roman period native enclosed settlement, 120m north of Trowupburn Farm
- Defended settlement, 380m south west of Sandy House
- Two Roman period native settlements and associated field system on Coldberry Hill
- Coupland henge and section of droveway, 170m SSW of Cheviot Cottage
- Two incised rocks on Broom Ridge, Hunter's Moor
- Roman period native enclosed farmstead 320m north west of Southernknowe
- Prehistoric hut circle on Harehope Hill, 400m south east of Gleadscleugh
- North Black Hagg defended settlement
- Enclosed settlement on east slope of Brands Hill, 900m north of Cowboy's Cairn
- Prehistoric field system, cairnfield, round cairns and enclosed cremation cemetery on east slopes of Fredden Hill, 750m west of Wooler Common
- Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement and field system on Snear Hill, 700m west of the western edge of Coronation Wood
- Chesters Strip Plantation earthwork near Fenton House, Nesbit
- North Middleton medieval village
- Enclosure on Fadden Hill
- Settlement 500yds (460m) SW of White Law
- Twizel medieval tower house and village, post-medieval folly and garden
- Trowupburn cairn group
- Great Hetha defended settlement
- Hut circle 770m south east of White Gables
- Roman period native settlement on east slope of Mid Hill, 520m south of Staw Hill Camp
- Roman period native settlement on the south east slopes of Brands Hill, 430m north west of Cowboy's Cairn
- Roman period native farmstead and associated scooped enclosures and trackways on east slope of Harehope Hill, 925m south east of High Akeld Cottages
- Cairnfield 420m south east of triangulation point on Gains Law
- Defended settlement, 400m south west of Nesbit
- Prehistoric field system and unenclosed hut circle settlement on eastern slopes of Hart Heugh, 550m south west of Earlehillhead
- Bronze Age unenclosed hut circle settlement, field system and cairnfield, 630m south west of triangulation point on Gains Law
- Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement west of Monday Cleugh, 520m SSE of Gleadscleugh
- Roman period native settlement 340m east of Hethpool Linn
- Unenclosed settlement, part of a field system, Romano-British aggregate village and group of shielings, 470m south east of Whitehall
- Prehistoric hut circle 540m south of Gleadscleugh
- Romano-British farmstead 760m north of Whitehall
Places to see near Milfield
Lakes near Milfield
Rivers near Milfield
- Otter Burn Catchment (trib of Rede)
- Rede from Source to Cottonshope Burn
- Sills Burn Catchment (trib of Rede)
- Cottonshope Burn Catchment (trib of Rede)
- Durtrees Burn Catchment (trib of Rede)
- Wind Burn Catchment (trib of Rede)
- Rede from Bellshiel Burn to N Tyne
- Rede from Cottonshope Burn to Bellshiel Burn
- Elsdon Burn Upper Catchment East
- Lisles Burn Catchment (trib of Rede)
- Elsdon Burn Upper Catchment West
- Dargues Burn Catchment (trib of Rede)
- Blakehope Burn Catchment (trib of Rede)
- Miller Burn Catchment (trib of Rede)
- Elsdon Burn lower catchment (Trib of Rede)
- West Allen from Source to Wellhope Burn
- Allen from West Allen to South Tyne
- West Allen from Wellhope Burn to Allen
- Carr's Burn Catchment (Trib of West Allen)
- Wellhope Burn Catchment (Trib of West Allen)
- Allen from Source to West Allen
- Chevington Burn/Steads Burn from Source to Tidal Limit
- Lyne from Source to Tidal Limit
- Coquet from Usway Burn to Holystone Burn
- Black Burn Catchment (trib of Wreigh Burn)
- Holystone Burn Catchment (trib of Coquet)
- Usway Burn from Source to Coquet
- Foxton Burn Catchment (trib of Wreigh Burn)
- Coquet from Source to Usway Burn
- Alwin Catchment (trib of Coquet)
- Netherton Burn Catch (trib of Wreigh Burn)
- Wreigh Burn from Netherton Burn to Coquet
- Ridlees Burn from Source to Coquet
- Wreigh Burn from Source to Netherton Burn
- Grasslees Burn
- Barrow Burn Catchment (trib of Coquet)
- Edlingham Burn from Source to Aln
- Aln from Edlingham Burn to Tidal Limit
- Aln from Source to Callaly Burn
- Cawledge Burn Catchment (trib of Aln)
- Callaly Burn Catchment (trib of Aln)
- Aln and Shawdon Burn from Coe Burn to Edlingham Burn
- Shipley Burn from Source to Aln
- Eglingham Burn from Source to Shipley Burn
- Coe Burn Catchment (trib of Aln)
- Aln from Callaly Burn to Coe Burn
- Pont from Fenwick Burn to Med Burn
- Fenwick Burn from Source to Pont
- Pont from Small Burn to Blyth
- Blyth from How Burn to Pont
- Ponteland to Dinnington Catchment Area
- Blyth from Source to How Burn
- Coldcoats Burn Catchment (trib of Pont)
- Pont from Med Burn to Small Burn
- Pont from Source to Fenwick Burn
- Med Burn from Source to Pont
- How Burn from Source to Blyth
- Ogle Burn Catchment (trib of Blyth)
- Hart Burn from Source to Delf Burn
- Delf Burn Catchment (trib of Hart Burn)
- Wansbeck from Ray Burn to Hart Burn
- Wansbeck from Bothal Burn to North Sea
- Hart Burn from Delf Burn to Wansbeck
- Wansbeck from Source to Ray Burn
- Bothal Burn Catchment (trib of Wansbeck)
- Wansbeck from Font to Bothal Burn
- Ray Burn Catchment (trib of Wansbeck)
- Wansbeck from Hart Burn to Font
- Font from Source to Wansbeck
- Todd Burn Catchment (trib of Coquet)
- Hazon Burn Catchment (trib of Coquet)
- Coquet from Forest Burn to Tidal Limit
- Forest Burn Catchment (trib of Coquet)
- Coquet from Holystone Burn to Forest Burn
- Black Burn Catchment (trib of Coquet)
- Tyelaw Burn Catchment (trib of Coquet)
- Longdike Burn Catchment (trib of Coquet)
- Swarland Burn Catchment (trib of Coquet)
- Blyth from Pont to Tidal Limit
- Duddo Burn from Source to Blyth
- Seaton Burn from Source to Tidal Limit
- Sleek Burn / Hepscott Burn Source to Tidal Limit
- South Low from Haggerston Bridge to N Sea
- Waren Burn from Source to N Sea
- North Low from Source to Berrington Burn
- Annstead Burn from Source to N Sea
- Rennington Burn from Source to N Sea
- Embleton Burn form Source to N Sea
- Brunton burn from Source to N Sea
- Newlands Burn Catchment (trib of Waren Burn)
- South Low from Source to Haggerston Bridge
- Berrington Burn from Source to North Low
- Elwick Burn from Source to Ross Low
- Ross Low from Source to Eldwick Burn
- Fenham Burn Catchment (to N Sea)
- Belford Burn from Source to Ross Low
- Long Nanny from Source to N Sea
- North Low from Berrington Burn to N Sea
- Newbiggin Dean Catch (trib of Tweed)
- Horncliffe Mill Burn
- Willow Burn Catchment (Trib of Tweed)
- Till from Roddam Burn to Glen
- Glen from Source to College Burn
- Till from Linhope Burn to Roddam Burn
- Till from Glen to River Tweed
- Glen from College Burn to Till
- College Burn from Lambden Burn to Glen
- Harthope Burn
- Till (Nthumb)
- Pallins Burn Catch (trib of Till)
- Lambden Burn from Source to College Burn
- Lilburn Burn
- College Burn from Source to Lambden Burn
- Wooler Water from Harthope Burn to Till
- Wooler Water from Source to Harthope Burn
- Linhope Burn from Source to Till
- Roddam Burn
- Till from Source to Linhope Burn
- Hetton Burn