Wooler is a Town in the county of Northumberland.

Retail in Wooler

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

Wooler's best nearby villages can be found at Milfield, Craster, and Bamburgh.

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

Embleton Bay, and Bamburgh Beach are some of Wooler best beaches to visit near Wooler.

Dunstanburgh, Sycamore Gap, and Hadrian's Wall near Hexham are great places to visit near Wooler if you like hiking areas.

Geological Features to visit near Wooler include Gull Crag and the Rumble Churn, Greymare Rock, and Sycamore Gap.

The area around Wooler's best castles can be found at Dunstanburgh Castle.

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

Islands to visit near Wooler include Farne Islands.

Don't miss Hexham's towns if visiting the area around Wooler.

The area around Wooler boasts some of the best roman sites including Hadrian's Wall near Hexham, and Chesters Roman Fort.

The area around Wooler's best historic monuments can be found at Flodden.

Wooler History

There are some historic monuments around Wooler:

• Site SW of Thirlings
• Ford Westfield settlement
• Rock art on Weetwood Moor, 702m north east of Wooler Post Office Radio Station
• West Lilburn chapel and burial ground
• Roman period native settlement 750m north west of Carey Burn Bridge
• Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle and field plot at Lamb Crag
• Bronze Age cairnfield and cup and ring marked stone 550m north west of Middleton Dean
• Rock art including four animal carvings at Goatscrag rock shelter, 155m north west of Routin Lynn
• Roman period native enclosed settlement 360m south east of Broadstruther
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement, associated field system and cairnfield on Standrop Rigg, 820m north west of Linhope Spout
• Cairnfield 420m south east of triangulation point on Gains Law
• Prehistoric field system, cairnfield, round cairns and enclosed cremation cemetery on east slopes of Fredden Hill, 750m west of Wooler Common
• Round cairn 435m south west of Langlee
• Bronze Age unenclosed hut circle settlement, field system and cairnfield, 630m south west of triangulation point on Gains Law
• Roman period native settlement on the south east slopes of Brands Hill, 430m north west of Cowboy's Cairn
• Marley Knowe round cairn
• Iron Age defended settlement 740m south east of South Middleton
• Reaveley Hill settlement
• Iron Age multivallate hillfort and prehistoric trackway at Monday Cleugh
• Prehistoric field system and cairnfield east of Watch Hill, 520m NNE of footbridge over Carey Burn
• Roman period native settlement and associated field system and trackway on north east slope of Brands Hill
• Cairnfield 400m north of Threestoneburn House
• Medieval chapel, 220m south east of White Gables
• Defended settlement 900m west of Calder
• Defended settlement, 400m south west of Nesbit
• Settlement 500yds (460m) SW of White Law
• Prehistoric hut circle on Harehope Hill, 400m south east of Gleadscleugh
• Medieval shieling and enclosure 330m south west of Langlee
• Settlement N of White Law
• Multivallate hillfort, at Fenton Hill
• Site SE of Yeavering
• Whitridge settlement site
• Romano-British farmstead and part of an associated field system 630m south west of White Gables
• Two prehistoric hut circles and field enclosure 560m south west of Cowboy's Cairn
• Enclosed settlement on east slope of Brands Hill, 900m north of Cowboy's Cairn
• Roman period native settlement 400m WSW of Carey Burn Bridge
• Standing Stones camp, Horton Moor
• Two Bronze Age round cairns and enclosed cremation cemetery 825m north west of Middleton Dean
• Ad Gefrin Anglo-Saxon township and prehistoric remains
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement and part of a field system, 880m north of Heddon Hill
• Long cairn on the south western slope of Dod Hill, 1km north east of The Dod
• Round cairn 760m south east of triangulation point on Gains Law
• Settlement, field systems and terraces on the south east slope of Yeavering Bell
• Site E of Milfield village
• Incised rocks in North Plantation, Fowberry Moor
• Hut circle 320m west of Threestoneburn House
• The Kettles univallate hillfort and enclosed settlement, 261m north west and 331m south west of King's Chair
• Roman period native enclosed settlement and scooped enclosure on the south east slopes of Brands Hill, 350m north west of Cowboy's Cairn
• The Ringses multivallate hillfort, Doddington Moor
• Round cairn 850m, and two Romano-British farmsteads, associated trackway, moated site, medieval settlement and field system 900m SSE of Middleton Dean
• Round cairn on the summit of Heddon Hill
• Three Romano-British farmsteads and part of a field system on Heddon Hill 900m north west of Calder
• Prehistoric enclosures, Bronze Age field system, unenclosed round houses and three cairns NW of Langlee Crags, 900m south of Langlee
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement 1060m north west of Ilderton Moor
• Ewart Park henge
• Promontory fort 330m south east of Middleton Dean
• Roman period native farmstead north west of Long Crags, 600m south east of Langleeford
• Medieval shieling 600m south east of South Middleton
• Glead's Cleugh Iron Age promontory fort
• Circular ditched enclosure W of Chatton
• Roman period native settlement on south eastern slope of Hart Heugh, 490m north west of Carey Burn Bridge
• Rock art at Goatscrag, 200m north west of Routin Lynn
• Defended settlement on north slope of Harehope Hill, 570m south east of High Akled Cottages
• Round cairn cemetery 1000m north west of Heddon Hill
• The Battle Stone
• Medieval shieling and enclosure 340m north west of Gleadscleugh
• Roman period native scooped enclosure, 930m north east of Langlee
• Romano-British enclosed settlement, 405m east of Fowberry Moor
• Unenclosed scooped settlement on the east slope of Harehope Hill, 750m south east of High Akeld Cottages
• Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement south east of Long Crags
• Simonside camp
• Prehistoric enclosed settlement, Iron Age hillfort and medieval shielings on Humbleton Hill
• North Middleton medieval village
• Settlement 470m north east of Heddon Hill
• The standing stones on Doddington Moor
• Cup and ring marked rocks 1/4 mile (400m) NE of Buttony Wood, Horton Moor
• West Lilburn tower 50m north east of Lilburn Cottage
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement and field plots east of Rackside, 450m south west of Cowboy's Cairn
• Reaveley Hill camp
• Prehistoric enclosure south west of Brands Hill and 870m 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
• Cup and ring marked rocks near Roughting Linn camp
• Weetwood Bank cup and ring marked rock, 290m north west of Wooler Post Office Radio Station
• Bronze Age round house on Fredden Hill 880m south west of Bell's Valley
• Rock art on Weetwood Moor, 1km south west of Clavering
• Rock art on Weetwood Moor, 487m south of Clavering
• Prehistoric rock art, 225m east of Whitsunbank Hill
• Stone circle and stone alignment 370m west of Threestoneburn House
• Prehistoric hut circle 540m south of Gleadscleugh
• Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement, field system and cairnfield 340m south west of triangulation point on Gains Law
• Incised rocks at Fowberry Park
• Chesters Strip Plantation earthwork near Fenton House, Nesbit
• Iron Age defended settlement and cultivation terraces 600m north east of Brown's Law Cottage
• Circular enclosure W of Second Linthaugh
• Romano-British farmstead 900m north east of triangulation point on Gains Law
• Medieval standing cross known as the Hurl Stone, 900m north west of Newtown Mill
• Bastle House
• Reaveley Hill cairn cemetery
• Roman period native farmstead and associated scooped enclosures and trackways on east slope of Harehope Hill, 925m south east of High Akeld Cottages
• Weetwood Moor round cairns
• Medieval chapel and graveyard, 170m east of Brandon
• Rock art 350m east of The Ringses hillfort
• Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement west of Monday Cleugh, 520m SSE of Gleadscleugh
• Bronze Age cairnfield on north west slopes of Hart Heugh, 900m south west of Wooler Common
• Newton Bridge
• Standing stone with cup markings 270m north west of Newtown Mill
• Romano-British farmstead 630m south west of White Gables
• Prehistoric enclosure, associated field system, cairnfield, round houses and medieval shielings on E and SE slopes of Brands Hill
• Henge 600yds (550m) E of Akeld Lodge
• Coupland henge and section of droveway, 170m SSW of Cheviot Cottage
• Romano-British farmstead on the eastern slope of Dod Hill, 1km north of The Dod
• Unenclosed stone hut circle settlement 120m north west of Gleadscleugh
• Roman temporary camp, 435m north west of Hetton North Farm
• Two incised rocks on Broom Ridge, Hunter's Moor
• The Battle Stone, 650m WNW of Yeavering Farm
• Iron Age defended settlement in Fox Covert
• Percy's Cross, Beanley
• Prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement and field system on Snear Hill, 700m west of the western edge of Coronation Wood
• Settlement S of Hare Law
• Enclosed settlement and subsidiary enclosure on east slope of Brands Hill, 700m south west of the south western edge of Broom Crook Plantation
• Green Castle ringwork 320m south west of Humbleton Mill
• Romano-British settlements E of Yeavering Bell containing the Old Sheepfold settlement and settlements to the W and S of it
• Unenclosed Bronze Age hut circle and clearance cairn 800m ESE of Langlee
• Two camps and cup and ring marked rocks on Dod Law
• Incised rocks on Gled Law
• Bronze Age field system on Fredden Hill
• The Ringles defended settlement 1025m north west of Middleton Dean
• Prehistoric field system and unenclosed hut circle settlement on eastern slopes of Hart Heugh, 550m south west of Earlehillhead
• Settlements SE of Heddon Hill
• Tathey Crags prehistoric unenclosed hut circle settlement
• Round cairn on the southern slope of Dod Hill, 800m NNE of The Dod
• Group of burial mounds on Doddington North Moor
• Parson's Tower
• Prehistoric rock art 190m south west of Middleton Dean promontory fort
• Two pillboxes near Green Castle
• Two medieval shielings on Akeld Hill, 680m WNW of Gleadscleugh
• Fordwood camp, Broomridge Dean
• Roman period native homestead 400m south of Humbleton Hill hillfort
• Settlement on north east slope of Yeavering Bell
• Romano-British native farmstead 970m north east of triangulation point on Gains Law
• Roughting Linn camp
• Defended settlement, 550m south west of Broomhouse
• Three round cairns on the summit of Dod Hill
• Bronze Age unenclosed settlement and field system with burial cairns south west of Brands Hill, 350m ENE of Langlee
• Buttony Wood camp, Horton Moor
• Cairns on Knock Hill
• Site 1/2 mile (800m) W of Bewick Bridge
• Ford Colliery 920m north east of Blackcrag Wood
• Brandon Dean camp
• 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, 1km south of Clavering
• Wooler Tower on east side of Church Street
• Castle Hill camp
• South Ringles Roman period native settlement 850m north west of Middleton Dean
• Defended settlement, 790m WNW of Howemoor Plantation
• Incised rock on Hare Crags
• Henge, pit-circle and later cemetery, 850m north east of Millfield Hill
• Roman period native settlement and medieval shieling on east slopes of Brands Hill, 1100m south east of Carey Burn Bridge
• Unenclosed hut circle settlement, field system, cairnfield and cord rig cultivation immediately north west of Linhope Spout
• Defended settlement on White Hill, 700m south east of Kimmerston
• Weetwood Bridge
• Round cairn 790m west of Smithy Strip
• Two Roman period native settlements and associated field system on Coldberry Hill
• Defended settlement, 380m south west of Sandy House
• Hut circle 770m south east of White Gables
• Prehistoric rock art, 92m south west of Buttony
• Kyloe Hills promontory fort
• Bronze Age round cairn on summit of Hart Heugh, 780m south west of Earlehillhead
• Coldmartin Tower, 260m north east of Tower Martin
• Incised rocks 550yds (500m) NW of Doddington Dean Wood
• Two prehistoric enclosures, field clearance cairns and unenclosed hut circle settlement north of Hart Heugh, 600m south west of Wooler Common