English Heritage sites near Alnham Parish
EDLINGHAM CASTLE
10 miles from Alnham Parish
The riverside ruins, principally the solar tower, of a manor house progressively fortified against the Scots during the 14th century.
BRINKBURN PRIORY
13 miles from Alnham Parish
The beautiful 12th-century church of the Augustinian priory of Brinkburn survives completely roofed and restored, while parts of the monastic buildings are incorporated into the adjacent manor house.
ETAL CASTLE
16 miles from Alnham Parish
Etal was built in the mid 14th century by Robert Manners as a defence against Scots raiders, in a strategic position by a ford over the river Till.
WARKWORTH CASTLE
18 miles from Alnham Parish
If you are planning a fun family day out in Northumberland then look no further than Warkworth Castle with its magnificent cross-shaped keep crowning a hilltop above the River Coquet.
DUNSTANBURGH CASTLE
19 miles from Alnham Parish
Dramatic Dunstanburgh Castle was built at a time when relations between King Edward II and his most powerful baron, Earl Thomas of Lancaster, had become openly hostile.
BLACK MIDDENS BASTLE HOUSE
19 miles from Alnham Parish
A fortified farmhouse with thick stone walls, of a type distinctive to the troubled 16th-century Anglo-Scottish borders. The living quarters were only accessible at first floor level.
Churches in Alnham Parish
Alnham: St Michael & All Angels
Castle Hill
Alnham
Morpeth
01669620482
http://www.coquetdaleanglican.org
A little gem - Gade 1 listed - nestling on the Northern Border of the Parish, abutting Scotland - near the source of the river Aln. Holy Communion on the first Sunday of the month at 11.30 am - sometimes with incense - plus Easter Sunday. Lessons amd Carols on Christmas Eve at 6.30 pm. For other services and events, please see overthebridges.org
No churches found in Alnham Parish