Must-see fort · Northumberland, Northumberland
Edlingham Castle
Edlingham Castle is a fort in Northumberland, Northumberland.
Edlingham Castle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Edlingham Castle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Edlingham Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 55.37675, -1.81847. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Edlingham Castle
- Northumberland Sandstone Hills · viewpoint · Northumberland · ~4 km · Must-see
- Long Crag · viewpoint · Northumberland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Hulne Park · park · Northumberland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Northumberland Fusiliers Museum · museum · Northumberland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Alnwick Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Alnwick Garden · park · Northumberland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Cartington Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~11 km · Must-see
- St Michael & All Angels · church · Northumberland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Parish church of St Lawrence · church · Northumberland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Warkworth Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tosson Hill · viewpoint · Northumberland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Biddlestone Chapel · church · Northumberland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Craster Tower · fort · Northumberland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Chillingham Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Coquet Lighthouse · beach · North East · ~23 km · Must-see
- Harbottle Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Dunstanburgh Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Widdrington United Reformed Church · fort · Northumberland · ~24 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Edlingham Castle
- Alnwick Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cartington Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Warkworth Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Craster Tower · fort · Northumberland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Chillingham Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Harbottle Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Dunstanburgh Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Widdrington United Reformed Church · fort · Northumberland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Rothley Castle · fort · County Durham · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cresswell Pele Tower · fort · Northumberland · ~30 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Edlingham Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Edlingham Castle yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Edlingham Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Edlingham Castle?
Nearby: Northumberland Sandstone Hills (viewpoint, 4 km), Long Crag (viewpoint, 7 km), Hulne Park (park, 10 km), Northumberland Fusiliers Museum (museum, 10 km), Alnwick Castle (fort, 10 km), Alnwick Garden (park, 11 km).
Is Edlingham Castle worth visiting?
Edlingham Castle is listed as a must-see fort in Northumberland on Spotwander.