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Explore towns, villages and settlements on the Northumberland Coast

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Amble beach

Amble

Famous for friendly people and a busy fishing harbour, this is the southern gateway town to the Northumberland Coast National Landscape

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Warkworth castle

Warkworth

A majestic medieval castle, a picturesque village and a river teeming with nature

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Alnmouth beach

Alnmouth

Estuary birds, saltmarsh and dunes, all surrounding a historic golf course and village

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Boulmer and Howick beach

Boulmer and Howick

Wading birds, fascinating geology, sandy beaches, fishing, and a history of smuggling

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Craster

Craster

Dramatic Dunstanburgh Castle, quarries, rare birdlife and lots of kippers

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White buildings at Newton-by-the-Sea

Newton-by-the-Sea

A historic fishermen's square with plentiful wildlife

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Beach

Beadnell

Tern colonies, a historic harbour, lime kilns, and St Ebba's Church

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Three boats in the water

Seahouses and the Farne Islands

A bustling village and harbour taking you to the Farne Islands with their grey seal and seabird colonies

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Bamburgh castle

Bamburgh

Beaches, a stunning castle, dunes rich in flowers, rockpools, and a place to learn more about the amazing story of Grace Darling

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Flowers with a cross

Holy Island

Steeped in cultural history, home to outstanding wildlife and a thriving community, and a place of pilgrimage for generations

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Beach

Cocklawburn and Spittal

A Victorian promenade, family-friendly beach and lovely views across the estuary to Berwick-upon-Tweed

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Child playing on the beach

Berwick-upon-Tweed

The most northerly town in England, with 900 years of history contained within the historic city walls

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(Photography by Dru Dodd)

Visiting the Northumberland Coast National Landscape

About us

Learn more about why this landscape is protected.

What is a National Landscape?

Northumberland Coast Path

A path following the coastline for 100 kilometres (60 miles).

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Natural beauty

The unique character of this protected landscape.

What's special?

Plan your visit

The information you need to plan your trip to the Northumberland Coast National Landscape. 

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