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Chirnside

Chirnside is a town in Northumberland district, Northumberland, United Kingdom of about 1,400 people. Within 50 km by road there are 56 places to visit: 35 forts & heritage, 5 churches and 7 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Hutton Castle, Blanerne Castle and Bonkyll Castle.

55.8021° N, 2.2093° WPop. 1,400

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Within 30 km22 places
Within 50 km56
Must-see277
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Hutton Castle

Heritage site · 3 km

Must-see

Blanerne Castle

Heritage site · 5 km

Bonkyll Castle, heritage site near Chirnside
Must-see

Bonkyll Castle

Heritage site · 9 km

Places near Chirnside by type

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One day from Chirnside

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 Chirnside
  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 Chirnside
Today’s loopChirnsideStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chirnside?

Hutton Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Blanerne Castle (heritage site, about 5 km), Bonkyll Castle (heritage site, about 9 km), Duns Castle (heritage site, about 12 km), Norham Castle (heritage site, about 12 km), Halidon Hill (hill, about 13 km).

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

56 places on Spotwander: 35 forts & heritage, 5 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 museums, 3 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest fort to Chirnside?

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

Which is the nearest church to Chirnside?

Holy Trinity, about 17 km by road; Prestonkirk (44 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chirnside?

Start in Chirnside, 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.