Castles · North East England
Old Callaly Castle Hill
In or near Glanton.
Old Callaly Castle Hill — a castle in scotland lowlands.
Russel Wills — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
About
Old Callaly Castle Hill 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Northumberland Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Old Callaly Castle Hill is a historical site located in the Scottish Lowlands. This castle remains notable for its ruins, which reflect the region's medieval architecture. Visitors can explore the remnants of the structure and appreciate the surrounding landscape. The site offers insight into the area's history and its significance during the period.
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- Coordinates
- 55.3812, -1.9056
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Callaly
- Postcode
- NE66 4TA
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287829 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Callaly Castle Hill?
- Old Callaly Castle Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE66 4TA), in the parish of Callaly.
- What is Old Callaly Castle Hill?
- Old Callaly Castle Hill — a castle in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Old Callaly Castle Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode NE66 4TA.
- Is Old Callaly Castle Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Old Callaly Castle Hill is part of the River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does Old Callaly Castle Hill charge admission?
- Old Callaly Castle Hill typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Old Callaly Castle Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE66 4TA. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.