Alnwick Castle

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Alnwick Castle is a castle and country house in Alnwick in the English county of Northumberland. It is the seat of the 12th Duke of Northumberland, built following the Norman Conquest and renovated and remodelled a number of times. It is a Grade I listed building now the home of Ralph Percy, 12th Duke of Northumberland and his family. In 2016, the castle received over 600,000 visitors per year when combined with adjacent attraction the Alnwick Garden.

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  • Battle of Alnwick
    1093 battle
  • Battle of Alnwick
    1174 battle
  • Battle of Nesbit Moor
    1355 battle
  • Battle of Homildon Hill
    conflict between English and Scottish armies on 14 September 1402 in Northumberland, England, UK
  • Battle of Hedgeley Moor
    25 April 1464 battle of the Wars of the Roses
  • Bamburgh Castle
    Grade I listed historic house museum in Bamburgh, United Kingdom  
  • Edlingham Castle
    Grade I listed castle in Edlingham, United Kingdom  
  • Rothley Castle
    folly in Rothley, Northumberland, England, UK  
  • Warkworth Castle
    medieval castle in Warkworth, Northumberland, England, UK  
  • Alnwick Castle
    castle and stately home in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, UK: seat of the Duke of Northumberland, England, UK  
  • Dunstanburgh Castle
    castle in Craster, Northumberland, England, UK  
  • Chillingham Castle
    Grade I listed historic house museum in Northumberland, England, UK
  • Lindisfarne Castle
    Grade I listed historic house museum in Holy Island, United Kingdom  
  • Osborne's Fort
    fort in Holy Island, Northumberland, England, UK
  • HMS Ascot
    1916 Racecourse-class minesweeper
  • HMS G11
    1916 G-class submarine
  • HMS Herring
    shipwreck off the Scottish coast
  • HMS Kopanes
    shipwreck off the Scottish coast
  • HMS Patia
    steamship
  • HMS Nottingham
    1913 Birmingham-class light cruiser
  • Bondgate Tower
    gate tower, part of Alnwick town walls, in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, UK
  • Clayport Tower
    tower and town wall gate in Alnwick, Northumberland, UK, now demolished
  • Narrowgate Tower
    tower and town wall gate in Alnwick, Northumberland, UK, now demolished
  • Pottergate Tower
    18th century tower in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, UK
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eventarmed conflict1093Battle of Alnwickbattle, Kingdom of England, Kingdom of ScotlandWikidata
eventarmed conflict1174Battle of AlnwickbattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1355Battle of Nesbit MoorbattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1402Battle of Homildon HillbattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1464Battle of Hedgeley MoorHouse of Lancaster, House of York, battleWikidata
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linkpageNational Heritage List for England page@Wikidata
linkpageNational Heritage List for England page@Wikidata
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linkpageHistoric England research records page@Wikidata
linkpageGrade II* listed building page@Wikidata
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linkpageGrade II listed park and garden page@Wikidata
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linkpageGrade II listed building page@Wikidata
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linkpageCultural Inventory page@Wikidata
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sitecastleBamburgh Castlehistoric house museum, castleWikidata
sitecastleEdlingham CastleEnglish Heritage, castleWikidata
sitecastleRothley Castlefolly, castleWikidata
sitecastleWarkworth Castlehistoric house museum, English Heritage, motte-and-bailey castle, castleWikidata
sitecastle1096Alnwick Castlehistoric house museum, castleWikidata
sitecastle1313Dunstanburgh Castlearchaeological site, English Heritage, castleWikidata
sitecastle1344Chillingham Castlehistoric house museum, quadrangular castleWikidata
sitecastle1550Lindisfarne Castlehistoric house museum, English Heritage, castleWikidata
sitefort1671Osborne's FortfortWikidata
siteshipwreckHMS Ascotsloop-of-war, shipwreck, minesweeper, Racecourse-class minesweeperWikidata
siteshipwreckHMS G11shipwreck, G-class submarine, submarineWikidata
siteshipwreckHMS Herringnaval trawler, shipwreckWikidata
siteshipwreckHMS Kopanesnaval trawler, shipwreckWikidata
siteshipwreckHMS Patiasteamship, shipwreckWikidata
siteshipwreck1913HMS NottinghamBirmingham-class light cruiser, shipwreck, light cruiserWikidata
sitetowerBondgate Towergate towerWikidata
sitetowerClayport Towergate towerWikidata
sitetowerNarrowgate Towergate towerWikidata
sitetowerPottergate Towergate towerWikidata
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commonsimageAlnwick Castle in Alnwick, Northumberland, England Commons
commonsimageAbbeys, castles, and ancient halls of England and Wales - their legendary lore and popular history (1872) (14741280696) Commons
commonsimageAlnwick Castle, Northumberland, 1899 Commons
commonsimageThe Barbican, Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, 1905 Commons
commonsimageThe Abbey Bridge, Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, 1905 Commons
commonsimageAlnwick Castle, Northumberland, 1905 Commons
commonsimageAlnwick Castle 2011 Commons