Places to visit near

Allanton

Allanton is a town in Northumberland district, Northumberland, United Kingdom of about 1,266 people. Within 50 km by road there are 57 places to visit: 34 forts & heritage, 5 churches and 7 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Hutton Castle, Blanerne Castle and Bonkyll Castle.

55.7833° N, 2.2167° WPop. 1,266

© OpenStreetMap contributors
Within 30 km23 places
Within 50 km57
Must-see281
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

Start here

The 3 places worth the trip

Places near Allanton by type

All 281 places by distance →

One day from Allanton

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:30 pm

60 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Allanton
  2. Blanerne Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Bonkyll Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Duns Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Norham Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Halidon Hillhill · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Allanton
Today’s loopAllantonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics · © OpenStreetMap contributors

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Allanton?

Hutton Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Blanerne Castle (heritage site, about 5 km), Bonkyll Castle (heritage site, about 10 km), Norham Castle (heritage site, about 10 km), Duns Castle (heritage site, about 11 km), Halidon Hill (hill, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Allanton?

57 places on Spotwander: 34 forts & heritage, 5 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 museums, 4 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest fort to Allanton?

Hutton Castle, about 3 km by road; Blanerne Castle (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Allanton?

Holy Trinity, about 17 km by road; Prestonkirk (45 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Allanton?

Start in Allanton, visit Blanerne Castle, then Bonkyll Castle, then Duns Castle, then Norham Castle, then Halidon Hill, and drive back — about 60 km by road in all.