Alnwick Castle sits above the River Aln in the heart of Northumberland, a Grade I‑listed fortress and family home that has guarded the route between England and Scotland.

If you’re planning a historic sites trip in 2026, timing is everything: Ephesus tours for May through September are already filling up as temperatures climb and crowds swell, while Alnwick Castle has ...

A day in Northumberland demands a visit to this iconic castle, recently voted one of the UK's favourite stately homes. Alnwick Castle-has a packed programme of summer events for all the family to ...

Alnwick Castle, AKA Hogwarts Castle, is getting a second boost from the world of cinema as a setting for Downton Abbey's Season 5. On Jan. 4, the Crawleys will return to American television as Downton ...

FROM the battlements of Alnwick Castle, the young princess has a question: “Would the bad guys kill the sheep?” The sheep, merrily chewing grass in the field below, are unaware of the danger. Please ...

The Best 12 Northumberland Castles to Visit We’ve brought you a selection of the best castles in Northumberland. Some of quite stunning in their location and overlook, like Bamburgh Castle, ...

Alnwick Castle has confirmed its intention to reopen to visitors this summer as staff continue to work out the logistics of how to meet all the necessary guidelines. The seat of the 12th Duke of ...

A visit to the Poison Garden at Alnwick Castle in Northumberland, England, requires expert supervision. After following a tour guide past the black iron gate adorned with skulls and crossbones, guests ...