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Earlston

Earlston is a town in Northumberland district, Northumberland, United Kingdom of about 1,780 people. Within 50 km by road there are 58 places to visit: 39 forts & heritage, 8 hill stations & viewpoints and 5 churches. The must-see places are Trimontium, Brotherstone Hill and Mellerstain House.

55.6386° N, 2.6749° WPop. 1,780

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Within 30 km14 places
Within 50 km58
Must-see295
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Trimontium, heritage site near Earlston
Must-see

Trimontium

Heritage site · 5 km

Brotherstone Hill, hill near Earlston
Must-see

Brotherstone Hill

Hill · 6 km

Mellerstain House, heritage site near Earlston
Must-see

Mellerstain House

Heritage site · 9 km

Places near Earlston by type

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One day from Earlston

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:29 pm

59 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 Earlston
  2. Trimontiumheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Castle Holydeanheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Brotherstone Hillhill · 1 hrs
  5. Mellerstain Househeritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Thirlestane Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Earlston
Today’s loopEarlstonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Earlston?

Trimontium (heritage site, about 5 km), Brotherstone Hill (hill, about 6 km), Mellerstain House (heritage site, about 9 km), Castle Holydean (heritage site, about 11 km), Thirlestane Castle (heritage site, about 13 km), Lauderdale (viewpoint, about 14 km).

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

58 places on Spotwander: 39 forts & heritage, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 churches, 2 museums, 2 treks.

Which is the nearest fort to Earlston?

Trimontium, about 5 km by road; Mellerstain House (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Earlston?

Brotherstone Hill, about 6 km by road; Lauderdale (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Earlston?

Start in Earlston, visit Trimontium, then Castle Holydean, then Brotherstone Hill, then Mellerstain House, then Thirlestane Castle, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.