Castles

Alnwick Castle

Alnwick Castle is a foreboding medieval castle  in Northumberland with stunning State Rooms which contain fine furniture and  paintings by Canaletto, Van Dyck and Titian.

Arbeia Roman Fort and Museum

The supply base for the forts on Hadrian's  Wall.

Auckland Castle

Auckland Castle, the prestigious venue in  County Durham for conferences, banqueting, concerts and events, weddings  etc.

Bamburgh Castle

Bamburgh Castle stands on a basalt outcrop  commanding fantastic views of the Northumbrian coast.

Bolton Castle

Built in 1379 for Richard le Scrope, Lord  Chancellor of England to Richard II, this massive fortress dominating the heart  of Wensleydale is one of the country's best preserved castles.

Durham Castle

Few buildings in England can boast a longer  history of continuous occupation than Durham Castle. Founded soon after the  Norman Conquest, the Castle has been rebuilt, extended and adapted to changing  circumstances and uses over a period of 900 years.

Peveril Castle

From the inspiring remains of Peveril Castle -  high on a rocky outcrop - there's no more spectacular view of the Peak  District.