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Alnwick Castle
A medieval castle in Northumberland that doubled as Hogwarts in the Harry Potter films, the second largest inhabited castle in England.
6 km · about 10 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Longhoughton is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Alnmouth, 41km from Northumberland Dark Sky Park.
Longhoughton is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 1,383, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Longhoughton sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Longhoughton to your route.
Longhoughton is a small rural village in Northumberland, England. It lies near the coast, about 4.5 miles (7.2 km) northeast of Alnwick, in the similarly named parish of Longhoughton.
The village lies under the spectacular whinstone outcrop, Ratcheugh Crag, near which local point-to-point racing is oftenRead more
conducted.
The parish church does double duty since it is also the church of the nearby RAF Boulmer.
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Longhoughton is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 55.4313 latitude, -1.6169 longitude.
Longhoughton has a population of approximately 1,383 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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castle
A medieval castle in Northumberland that doubled as Hogwarts in the Harry Potter films, the second largest inhabited castle in England.
6 km · about 10 min drive
castle
Imposing Norman fortress perched on a volcanic outcrop above miles of golden beach, once the royal seat of the ancient Kingdom of Northumbria.
21 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Tidal island accessible only at low tide via a causeway, home to the atmospheric priory ruins where the Lindisfarne Gospels were created.
29 km · about 35 min drive
national park
Europe's largest area of protected dark sky covering 572 square miles, offering some of the best stargazing in England.
41 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Striking 20-metre steel sculpture with a 54-metre wingspan standing on a hilltop in Gateshead, England.
58 km · about 65 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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