Bambara Castle Northumberland

Bamburgh Castle    

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Explore the castle and discover more about this iconic building by clicking the different areas with your mouse. The great fortification of Bamburgh Castle sits on an outcrop of volcanic dolerite. Known …
Explore the castle and discover more about this iconic building by clicking the different areas with your mouse. The great fortification of Bamburgh Castle sits on an outcrop of volcanic dolerite. Known locally as whinstone for the sound it makes when hit by a stonemasons hammer, it provides a natural throne upon which the castle sits forty five metres above sea level.

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Mar 1, 2025
This is a great hotel in a lovely location We had a lovely time at this hotel, it is the second time we have stayed here, all the staff are very welcoming, friendly and engaging. Special thanks to An…Full review by rowlandb889
Feb 22, 2025
Amazing! We loved the history, The Last Kingdom display and the sea views here were incredible. We went for a walk along the beach after. Just stunning, will defo go again.Full review by K R
Feb 21, 2025
I’d wanted to visit the castle for several years. Its location and history really appealed to me. We had pre booked but on the day we could not get connected to bring up our QR code. No problem. The…Full review by Candj9173

Facts

Construction completed:11th century

Questions & answers

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can I use my English heritage card here
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No, you can't use an English Heritage card at Bamburgh Castle because it's not part of English Heritage. However, you can use a Historic Houses Association (HHA) card at Bamburgh Castle
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can i use my national trust card
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I dont believe so.
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Can you give me some information about bamburgh Town centre does anyone have mobility scooter for hire for my …
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Can you give me some information about bamburgh Town centre does anyone have mobility scooter for hire for my wife and me please help me with some information about the loan of scooters ASAP
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Bamburgh is a small village not a town Best bet is to contact the Castle. They had a little golf buggy to take people with issues up the hill to the Castle but not sure about mobility scooters …
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Bamburgh is a small village not a town Best bet is to contact the Castle. They had a little golf buggy to take people with issues up the hill to the Castle but not sure about mobility scooters for hire. Next town along is Seahouses you could check if they have a place to hire scooters.
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Can you give me some information about bamburgh Town centre does anyone have mobility scooter for hire for my …
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Can you give me some information about bamburgh Town centre does anyone have mobility scooter for hire for my wife and me please help me with some information about the loan of scooters ASAP
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Sorry,I'm not sure,there maybe information on the council website
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Is there a place I can store my luggage while I tour? I have a small roll bag and backpack. Thanks
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I am not sure if there is one, you would need to check with them before you go.
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