Big, bold and beautiful, England's northernmost county has everything from cutesy coastal villages to ancient historic sites and the darkest skies in the country. It's easy to see why you should visit ...

Northumberland is steeped in history, and boasts more castles than any other English county The joy of exploring Northumberland is that it’s big, meaning that the variety of things to do is ...

A medieval castle which was closed in a shock move earlier this year has partially re-opened to the public. The Outer Ward of Prudhoe Castle is open once again seven days a week for no charge. English ...

And you don't even have to go far, as Northumberland has plenty of lovely places to visit. One of these is Bamburgh, ...

A historic Northumberland castle is set to reopen in a limited way as work on a “new way of operating” continues. Prudhoe Castle closed its doors to visitors last April to the shock of local residents ...

The boy wizard Harry Potter learned the basics of magic at one, the ghost of a headless nobleman haunts another and you can get married in a third. We’re talking castles here, the splendid and richly ...

Reputed to be the most haunted castle in England, the spooks include the “Blue Boy,” whose screams once terrified guests. The body of a boy was eventually found hidden inside one of the castle walls, ...

As the tide retreats from the Northumberland coast, and sandbanks begin to appear, listen as the seals start to sing. A keening wail, like the wind whistling through an empty hall, it’s a chorus both ...