Places to visit near

Embleton

Embleton is a town in Northumberland district, Northumberland, United Kingdom of about 412 people. Within 50 km by road there are 76 places to visit: 35 forts & heritage, 20 churches and 7 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Dunstanburgh Castle, Craster Tower and Hulne Park.

55.4959° N, 1.6362° WPop. 412

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Within 30 km52 places
Within 50 km76
Must-see183
Notable29
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Embleton

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:08 pm

65 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 Embleton
  2. Craster Towerheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Northumberland Fusiliers Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Hulne Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Bamburgh Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Farne Island Lighthouseisland · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Embleton
Today’s loopEmbletonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Embleton?

Dunstanburgh Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Craster Tower (heritage site, about 4 km), Hulne Park (park, about 12 km), Northumberland Fusiliers Museum (museum, about 12 km), Alnwick Castle (heritage site, about 12 km), Alnwick Garden (garden, about 13 km).

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

76 places on Spotwander: 35 forts & heritage, 20 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 beaches & coast, 3 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Embleton?

Embleton Tower, about 1 km by road; Dunstanburgh Castle (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Embleton?

Holy Trinity, about 1 km by road; Saint Mary the Virgin (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Embleton?

Start in Embleton, visit Craster Tower, then Northumberland Fusiliers Museum, then Hulne Park, then Bamburgh Castle, then Farne Island Lighthouse, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.