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The Great Britain Guide

Castles · North East England

Nafferton Castle

In or near Horsley.

Nafferton Castle — a castle in scotland lowlands.

Whittle Burn by Lonkin’s Hall - geograph.org.uk - 7378741

Adrian Taylor — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Prudhoe · 2.7 km

About

Nafferton Castle is a named castle in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Place summary

Nafferton Castle is a castle located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its historical significance and distinctive architecture. The castle's surroundings offer a glimpse into the region's heritage and landscape. Visitors can explore the site and appreciate its historical context.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.9859, -1.8879
Parish
Horsley
Postcode
NE15 0NX
Parliamentary constituency
Hexham
Nearest railway station
Prudhoe2.7 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Whittle Burn by Lonkin’s Hall - geograph.org.uk - 7378741📷 5

Literary houses · North East England

Nafferton castle and tower house, 750m east of Nafferton Farm

Nafferton castle and tower house, 750m east of Nafferton Farm — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.

Whittle Burn by Lonkin’s Hall - geograph.org.uk - 7378741📷 3

Historic houses · North East England

Remains of Lonkin's Hall

Remains of Lonkin's Hall — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Welton medieval settlement, open field system and fishponds📷 3

Archaeological sites · North East England

Welton medieval settlement, open field system and fishponds

Welton medieval settlement, open field system and fishponds — archaeological site in Horsley, Northumberland, England, UK.

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Solitary Sentinel — A Hawthorn Guards the Ruined Wall - geograph.org.uk - 7768298📷 5

Mountains & hills · North East England

Horsley Hill

Horsley Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

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Farmland next to Whittle Dene - geograph.org.uk - 3950027📷 5

Literary houses · North East England

Welton tower house

Welton tower house — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.

Fishing at Whittle Dene Reservoir - geograph.org.uk - 2788806📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North East England

Welton Hall

Welton Hall — Grade II* listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Nafferton Castle

Places to stay

The River Tyne near the Hermitage - geograph.org.uk - 6793111📷 5

Caravan parks · North East England

High Hermitage Caravan Park

High Hermitage Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

highhermitagecaravanpark.co.uk
The River Tyne near the Hermitage - geograph.org.uk - 6793111📷 5

Campsites · North East England

High Hermitage Caravan Park

High Hermitage Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

highhermitagecaravanpark.co.uk
Track to Well House Farm - geograph.org.uk - 7623887📷 5

Campsites · North East England

Wellhouse Farm Camping site

Wellhouse Farm Camping site — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

wellhousefarm.co.uk
Track to Well House Farm - geograph.org.uk - 7623887📷 5

Caravan parks · North East England

Wellhouse Farm Caravan Park

Wellhouse Farm Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

wellhousefarm.co.uk
Duke of Wellington, Newton - geograph.org.uk - 6797807📷 5

B&Bs · North East England

Duke Of Wellington Inn

Duke Of Wellington Inn — a bed-and-breakfast in scotland lowlands.

Freethedukeofwellingtoninn.co.uk
Buildings at Close House - geograph.org.uk - 4111881📷 5

Hotels · North East England

Close House

Close House — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

closehouse.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

'Minion' scarecrow in Horsley garden - geograph.org.uk - 4664449📷 5

Historic pubs · North East England

The Crown And Anchor

The Crown And Anchor in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

North Side, Stamfordham - geograph.org.uk - 2786150📷 5

Historic pubs · North East England

The Bay Horse

The Bay Horse in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Hindley near Stocksfield - geograph.org.uk - 151016📷 4

Historic pubs · North East England

New Ridley

New Ridley in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Newsagent, Riding Mill - August 2016 - geograph.org.uk - 5088472📷 5

Historic pubs · North East England

Wellington Inn

Wellington Inn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Corbridge, Shop window - geograph.org.uk - 7582992📷 7

Historic pubs · North East England

The Vicars Pele

The Vicars Pele in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Flood levels on Branzino Restaurant, Newburn - geograph.org.uk - 7939425📷 5

Restaurants · North East England

The Boathouse

The Boathouse — a restaurant in scotland lowlands.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nafferton Castle?
Nafferton Castle is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE15 0NX), in the parish of Horsley.
What is Nafferton Castle?
Nafferton Castle — a castle in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Nafferton Castle?
The nearest railway station is Prudhoe, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE15 0NX.
Does Nafferton Castle charge admission?
Nafferton Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Nafferton Castle?
The nearest railway station is Prudhoe, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE15 0NX.