Welcome to Visit Alwinton Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Alwinton
Visit Alwinton places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Alwinton places to visit. A unique way to experience Alwinton’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Alwinton as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Alwinton (previously named “Allenton” and sometimes still referred to as this) is a village and former parish in Northumberland, England. The village is roughly 10 miles (16 km) from the border with Scotland, and about 18 miles (29 km) to the west of Alnwick. It is named after the nearby River Alwin, and means farm on the river Alwin. When you visit Alwinton, Walkfo brings Alwinton places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Alwinton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Alwinton
Visit Alwinton – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 10 audio plaques & Alwinton places for you to explore in the Alwinton area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Alwinton places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Alwinton with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Alwinton places with Walkfo Alwinton to hear history at Alwinton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Alwinton has 10 places to visit in our interactive Alwinton map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Alwinton, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Alwinton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Alwinton & the surrounding areas.
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Walkfo: Visit Alwinton Places Map
10 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Alwinton places to visit
Alwinton has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Alwinton’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Alwinton’s information audio spots:
Harbottle Castle
Harbottle Castle was built about 1160 by the Umfraville family at the request of King Henry II on land awarded to them following the Norman Conquest. Not long after its erection, in 1174, it was taken by the Scots and rebuilt more strongly. It was for a long time the residence of the Warden of the Middle Marches and used as a prison. In 1515, Margaret Tudor, the widowed queen of King James IV of Scotland, came to the castle with her second husband Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus.
River Alwin
River Alwin is a short, steep upland river that drains Kidland Forest in Northumberland National Park, England. It is a tributary of the River Coquet and 2.7 miles (4.3 km) in length.
Usway Burn
Usway Burn is an upland river on the southern flanks of the Cheviot Hills in Northumberland National Park. It is a tributary of the River Coquet and is about 15 km in length.
Visit Alwinton plaques
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here Alwinton has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Alwinton plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Alwinton using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Alwinton plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
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