Visit Cartington Places

Welcome to Visit Cartington Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Cartington

  

Cartington Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Cartington

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Cartington history

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Cartington is not named until the Pipe Roll dated 1233 as Kertindon, a holding of the King’s Forester, Ralph Fitz-Main. In 1515 it was briefly visited by the Scottish queen, Margaret Tudor, where she rested for four days. The Widdringtons espoused the Royalist cause in the English Civil Wars.

Cartington landmarks

Cartington Castle is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade I listed building. Its first recorded owner was Ralph Fitzmain who held it in 1154. In November 1515 Margaret, Queen of Scots, with her baby daughter Margaret stayed here on her journey from Harbottle Castle.

You can visit Cartington places with Walkfo Cartington to hear history at Cartington’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Cartington has 8 places to visit in our interactive Cartington 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 Cartington, 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 Cartington places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Cartington & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 8 audio facts unique to Cartington places in an interactive Cartington map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Cartington Places Map
8 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Cartington historic spots	Cartington tourist destinations	Cartington plaques	Cartington geographic features
Walkfo Cartington tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Cartington

  

Best Cartington places to visit

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Cartington has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Cartington’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Cartington’s information audio spots:

Rothbury Community Hospital Rothbury Community Hospital is a health facility at Rothbury, Northumberland, England. It is managed by Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.

Northumberland Sandstone Hills The Northumberland Sandstone Hills is listed as National Character Area 2 by Natural England. The sandstone hills form distinctive skylines with generally level tops, northwest facing scarps and craggy outcrops. The region covers an area of 72,694 hectares (280.67 sq mi)

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Visit Cartington plaques