Historic houses · North East England
Tower House
In or near Alnham.
Tower House — house in Alnham, Northumberland, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Tower House is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Alnham, Northumberland, England, UK". Coordinates: 55.3928°, -2.0169°.
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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
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Tower House is a historic house located in Alnham, within the Scottish Lowlands. This Grade II* listed building is significant for its architectural merit and historical importance. It is situated near designated sites of special scientific interest, including the River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI, as well as the Northumberland Shore SSSI.
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- Coordinates
- 55.3928, -2.0169
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Alnham
- Postcode
- NE66 4TL
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
Sources
- wikidata: Q17546749 (CC0)
- commons: The Vicars Pele, Alnham - geograph.org.uk - 1202709 cropped.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tower House?
- Tower House is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE66 4TL), in the parish of Alnham.
- What is Tower House?
- Tower House — house in Alnham, Northumberland, England, UK.
- How do I get to Tower House?
- Drivers can use postcode NE66 4TL.
- Is Tower House a listed building?
- Tower House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Tower House a protected site?
- Yes — Tower House 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.
- How do I get to Tower House?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE66 4TL. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.