Historic houses · North East England
Town Fortifications Including The Bell Tower
In or near Berwick town walls.
Town Fortifications Including The Bell Tower — a Grade I-listed historic house in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Russel Wills — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Berwick-upon-Tweed · 1.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Town Fortifications Including The Bell Tower is a Grade I-listed building in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Official information
The Town Fortifications, including the Bell Tower, are historical structures that offer insights into the military history of the area. Visitors can explore the fortifications and enjoy scenic views from the tower, making it a great spot for history enthusiasts and tourists alike.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Lower Tweed and Whiteadder SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Town Fortifications Including The Bell Tower are located in central Scotland. This historic site is designated as Grade I, highlighting its exceptional architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7690, -1.9981
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Postcode
- TD15 1JG
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Nearest railway station
- Berwick-upon-Tweed — 1 km
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17527710 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Town Fortifications Including The Bell Tower?
- Town Fortifications Including The Bell Tower is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD15 1JG), in the parish of Berwick-upon-Tweed.
- What is Town Fortifications Including The Bell Tower?
- Town Fortifications Including The Bell Tower — a Grade I-listed historic house in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Town Fortifications Including The Bell Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Berwick-upon-Tweed, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode TD15 1JG.
- Is Town Fortifications Including The Bell Tower a listed building?
- Town Fortifications Including The Bell Tower is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
- Is Town Fortifications Including The Bell Tower a protected site?
- Yes — Town Fortifications Including The Bell Tower is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Lower Tweed and Whiteadder SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Town Fortifications Including The Bell Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Berwick-upon-Tweed, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TD15 1JG.