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Pictures of Farne Islands

a Beauty Spot in the town of Bamburgh, in the county of Northumberland

About Farne Islands

Rocky islands, once home to saints, soldiers and famous lighthouse keepers, now a sanctuary for seabirds and seals, and one of Europe's largest grey seal colonies.

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Bamburgh Castle

Bamburgh (100 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Northumberland

(2.4 miles, 3.8 km, direction W)

Bamburgh, is known as the ancient capital of the Northumbrian coast and it is home to probably the finest Castle in England...

Beadnell Harbour, Beadnell, Northumberland

Beadnell (19 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Northumberland

(4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction S)

On this coast of sheer perfection, amongst timeless coastal villages, lies Beadnell an historic fishing village...

Budle Bay, Northumberland.  June 2004

Budle Bay (3 Pictures)

in the county of Northumberland

(4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction W)

Budle Bay is a wonderous place, the shallow estuary is almost totally enclosed, and it is used by many species of wildlife as winter roosting territory...

Boat House

Holy Island (34 Pictures)

in the county of Northumberland

(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction NW)

Holy Island lies close to Beal and is reached - tides permitting - by a causeway...

Lindisfarne Castle

Lindisfarne (87 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Northumberland

(7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction NW)

Each day for several hours the beautiful island of Lindisfarne is cut off by the tide from the mainland. Tide permitting it can be reached via a causeway, otherwise it is reached.....

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Bamburgh Castle

Bamburgh Castle (86 Pictures)

(1.8 miles, 3.0 km, direction W)

Bamburgh's huge Norman castle was once the seat of the Kings of Northumbria. It is set on a Basalt outcrop overlooking the.....

Lindisfarne Castle view.

Lindisfarne Castle (56 Pictures)

(6.2 miles, 9.9 km, direction NW)

Lindisfarne Castle is a small castle set on a rock high above the sea. It is reached via an ancient causeway and is only.....

The ruins of Lindisfarne Abbey with Lindisfarne Castle in the distance.

Lindisfarne Abbey (7 Pictures)

(6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction NW)

The strange, mystic atmosphere of Lindisfarne remains evocative of the time when holy men trod its shores rather than the birds.....

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Lindisfarne Priory (10 Pictures)

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction NW)

The strange, mystic atmosphere of Lindisfarne remains evocative of the time when holy men trod its shores rather than the birds.....

Dunstanburgh Castle Lilburn Tower

Dunstanburgh Castle (71 Pictures)

(10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction S)

The romantic remains of this once extensive castle stand high on a cliff above the waters of the North Sea. The castle was begun.....


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