Notable fort · Northumberland, Northumberland
Bothal Castle
Bothal Castle is a fort in Northumberland, Northumberland.
Bothal Castle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Bothal Castle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Bothal Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 55.17218, -1.62484. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bothal Castle
- Bothal Castle · fort · County Durham · ~0 km · Must-see
- Morpeth Castle · church · County Durham · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mitford Castle · fort · County Durham · ~9 km · Must-see
- Cresswell Pele Tower · fort · Northumberland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Widdrington United Reformed Church · fort · Northumberland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Big Waters (SSSI) · sanctuary · County Durham · ~16 km · Must-see
- St Michael & All Angels · church · Northumberland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ponteland Castle · fort · County Durham · ~19 km · Must-see
- St. Marys Lighthouse · beach · County Durham · ~20 km · Must-see
- Gosforth Park Nature Reserve · sanctuary · County Durham · ~20 km · Must-see
- Brierdene · park · County Durham · ~21 km · Must-see
- Belsay Castle · fort · County Durham · ~22 km · Must-see
- Aruna Ratanagiri · Buddhist site · Northumberland · ~22 km · Must-see
- St Bartholemew's Parish Church · church · County Durham · ~22 km · Must-see
- St Pauls Parish Church · church · County Durham · ~23 km · Must-see
- Coquet Lighthouse · beach · North East · ~23 km · Must-see
- Stephenson Railway Museum · museum · County Durham · ~24 km · Must-see
- Warkworth Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~24 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Bothal Castle
- Bothal Castle · fort · County Durham · ~0 km · Must-see
- Mitford Castle · fort · County Durham · ~9 km · Must-see
- Cresswell Pele Tower · fort · Northumberland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Widdrington United Reformed Church · fort · Northumberland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ponteland Castle · fort · County Durham · ~19 km · Must-see
- Belsay Castle · fort · County Durham · ~22 km · Must-see
- Warkworth Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Rothley Castle · fort · County Durham · ~25 km · Must-see
- Segedunum Roman Fort · fort · County Durham · ~27 km · Must-see
- Tynemouth Priory and Castle · fort · County Durham · ~27 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Bothal Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Bothal Castle yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bothal Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bothal Castle?
Nearby: Bothal Castle (fort, 0 km), Morpeth Castle (church, 5 km), Mitford Castle (fort, 9 km), Cresswell Pele Tower (fort, 11 km), Widdrington United Reformed Church (fort, 11 km), Big Waters (SSSI) (sanctuary, 16 km).
Is Bothal Castle worth visiting?
Bothal Castle is listed as a notable fort in Northumberland on Spotwander.