Harbottle Castle

No. 3 of 1,689 in Northumberland, No. 3 for history. History, 12.6 km from Otterburn.

Harbottle Castle
Photo: Worldfootage, CC BY-SA 4.0

A castle at Harbottle, protected as a Grade I listed building.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-31).

Facts

Heritage
Grade I listedHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-31
Website
en.parkopedia.co.uk/parking/carpark/northumberland_national_park_authority_harbottle_castle/ne65/alwintonOverture Maps Foundation, Places, checked 2026-10-31
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.83 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The FarmhouseStay, 8.9 km from Rothbury, just outside the parkCamping
Firing Point - FarmStay, 17 km from OtterburnCamping
BillsmoorfootStay, 7.1 km from OtterburnCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
The Star13 km from OtterburnFood and pubs
Rose and Thistle14 km from OtterburnFood and pubs
Clennall Hall15 km from Otterburn, just outside the parkFood and pubs

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