Alnwick Castle

A quick refreshment break at Seahouses on route.

Everyone Active colleagues from across Sunderland raise £1,000 for charity

Alnwick Castle.

Exclusive offer for summer events at stay at Alnwick Castle

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Holy Island and Lindifarne were used as locations for 28 Years Later.

28 Years Later: Other films and TV shows filmed in the North East

Lilidorei in Alnwick.

I tried the world's biggest play structure - it was a magical day

The Duke of Northumberland has been granted permission to erect a ‘prison fence’ around his famous Alnwick Castle home, made famous by the Harry Potter films.

Plans to erect ‘prison fence’ around famous Harry Potter castle

The Hogs Head Inn at Alnwick has undergone a revamp for its ten-year anniversary (photo: Tracey Bloxham)

Community Inspired revamp of The Inn Collection Group hostelry

Downton Abbey’s 10 most popular filming locations to visit in the UK

Brad Hedley, centre, with Callum Simpson, right, and university lecturer Ian McPake.

Budding filmmaker wins regional award with comedy inspired by Vic and Bob

The dining room at Alnwick Castle.

Alnwick Castle prepares for invasion of visitors with indoor reopening allowed

Hogwarts Landing, one of the new wizard-themed rooms at Hallow and Crux, offers views of Alnwick Castle.

New wizard-themed rooms set to attract Harry Potter fans to Alnwick

Visitors will be welcomed back to Bamburgh Castle and Alnwick Castle this spring.

Alnwick Castle and Bamburgh Castle put plans in place to welcome visitors back

Numbers 2 to 8 Bailiffgate, where a new hotel is proposed.

£7.9million hotel approved for site next to Alnwick Castle

An official Tottenham Hotspur Supporters' Club has been formed in Alnwick.

New club cements link with Tottenham Hotspur

Alnwick Castle has put a range of measures in place to keep people safe after it opened its gates to visitors following the easing of lockdown rules.

Alnwick Castle staff abused by visitors

Broomstick lessons have resumed at Alnwick Castle.

Alnwick Castle broomstick lessons resume
Broomsticks at the ready! Harry Potter fans can enjoy broomstick lessons as Alnwick Castle once again as the attraction reopens following lockdown.
Sophie Brownson

Alnwick Castle.

Castle set to reopen with reduced ticket prices

Alnwick Castle. Picture Jane Coltman

Alnwick Castle sets out reopening plans

Alnwick Castle is looking for a Wizarding Professor to join their team for the 2020 season.

Calling Harry Potter fans: Alnwick Castle seeks Wizarding Professor

Help is needed with broomstick training.

More than 100 jobs on offer at Alnwick Castle - but you'll have to be quick

Margaret Duddin, author of new children's book, The Freckle Fairy.

Washington-born author explores the magic of youth in new book

Holly Lodge Guest House couldn’t be better placed to attract guests

Ad Feature A magical guest house in a gorgeous location for sale

Theatre Space North East performance of A Christmas Carol at Sunderland Masonic Lodge with, Claire Lewis, Matthew Nicholson with Marley, Calum Bruce and Caroline Liversidge.

Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol to be staged at Sunderland's historic Masonic...

The breakaway rides through Alnwick. Picture by Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com

23 pictures from the Tour of Britain's visit to Alnwick

Each year Bamburgh Castle thrills, enthralls and captivates many thousands of visitors from across the globe with its incredible history, dramatic views and treasure-trove collection of unique pieces which tell the story of Bamburgh’s many reincarnations over the centuries, from Anglo Saxon Royal palace to Victorian inventor and industrialist The First Lord Armstrong’s vision of a perfect castle.

10 of Northumberland's historic highlights you can take in this summer

Can you guess which of the North East locations features in each of these films?

Quiz: Can you name the North East locations featured in these famous films?

The North East has a multitude of famous landmarks and monuments, some dating back to thousands of years ago.

Quiz: How good is your knowledge of famous North East landmarks?
The North East has a multitude of famous landmarks and monuments, some dating back to thousands of years ago.
Helen Johnson

Northumberlands castles feature in a top list for England

Northumberland castles top list of most impressive castles in England

Alnwick attracts thousands of visitors to its twisting cobbled streets all year round.

Ad Feature Boutique B&B goes on the market '“ and Harry Potter fans will love it.

Sir Tom Jones will appear at Alnwick Castle this summer.

Sir Tom Jones to play North East castle concert

Nile Rodgers

Disco legend Nile Rodgers and Chic announce outdoor North East gig

Will you be going to see Madness?

Madness to perform at Alnwick Castle as part of summer tour

Mark Wahlberg.

Mark Wahlberg spotted filming for Transformers: The Last Knight in North East to...

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