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A selection of attractions in and around Holy Island:

Lindisfarne Priory & Museum, Holy Island (1.1 Miles)

Lindisfarne was the site of one of the most important early centres of Christianity in Anglo-Saxon England. Originally a few monks had a simple wooden...

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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Holy Island (1.2 Miles)

Pre-dating both the castle and the priory this church is the oldest surviving structure on the island. The Saxon parts are still visible amongst the...

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Lindisfarne Castle, Holy Island (1.8 Miles)

Perched atop a tocky crag and accessible over a causeway at low tide only, the castle presents and exciting and alluring aspect. Originally a tudor...

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Belford Craft Gallery, Belford (5.4 Miles)

Here you can find high quality local crafts and paintings, books, maps and prints, and handmade furniture. Belford Craft Gallery is just one of...

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Grace Darling Museum, Bamburgh (7.8 Miles)

The Grace Darling Museum is dedicated to one of the most famous daughters of this region and a heroine that has commanded the respect of...

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Bamburgh Beach, Bamburgh (7.9 Miles)

The beach at Bamburgh is overlooked by the impressive Bamburgh Castle. It is a beautiful beach, if a little chilly at times, and offers...

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St. Aidan’s Church, Bamburgh (7.9 Miles)

St. Aidan’s Church is one of the three finest parish churches in Northumberland (the others being Alnwick and Norham). Its origins date from 635 AD...

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Grace Darling Memorial, Bamburgh (7.9 Miles)

The Grace Darling Memorial is an ornate memorial to one of Bamburgh’s most famous residents, and is situated within St. Aidan’s churchyard. Grace is a...

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Bamburgh Castle, Bamburgh (8.2 Miles)

Bamburgh Castle is probably the finest castle in England. It is perched on a basalt outcrop on the very edge of the North Sea at...

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Farne Islands, Farne Islands (8.3 Miles)

One of the most exciting wildlife experiences in the world is only a boat ride away. During the breeding season (May to July) these guano-splashed...

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Seahouses Harbour, Seahouses (12.7 Miles)

The town of Seahouses has a beautiful harbour with views out towards the Farne Islands. In the early 19th Century, the harbour would have been...

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Seahouses Beach, Seahouses (12.7 Miles)

Seahouses Beach is situated just to the north of Seahouses itself. This long expanse of sand is great for a relaxing stroll. The beach...

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Pot A Doodle Do, Berwick (13 Miles)

Enjoy a great day out for all the family, with lots of arty activities to choose from – ceramic painting, glass painting, and mosaicing. Even...

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Heatherslaw Light Railway, Etal (13.4 Miles)

Enjoy the leisurely pace of yesteryear! Travel by our 15" gauge steam engine the ’Lady Augusta’ as she journeys from Heatherslaw Mill to Etal...

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Lady Waterford Hall, Berwick (13.8 Miles)

This 19th Century former village school features some of the most beautiful and extensive biblical murals anywhere in Scotland. Louisa, Marchioness of Waterford over...

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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)

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