Bamburgh is a beautiful coastal town in the heart of Northumberland. Thousands of people visit Bamburgh every year for its famous castle, coastlines & walking trails.
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Seize the day at award-winning Bamburgh Castle, the real Last Kingdom of Bebbanburg. Discover over 3000 years of incredible history, high adventure, exhilarating views and sea air. Explore the fortress and see historic treasures. Roam through history-steeped land with stories behind every stone.
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Bamburgh Castle sits atop a mighty outcrop of the Great Whin Sill 45 metres above sea level. Spanning nine acres, explore the castle’s extensive grounds including the ruins of St Peter’s Chapel, Windmill, cannons, archaeological digs, medieval games and of course, striking sea views.
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Medieval fortress high above the sands of the beach. Bamburgh, Northumberland, NE69 7DF. Get Directions. Visit. Weddings. Exclusive Use. History. Free. With its origins in the Anglo-Saxon period, Bamburgh has dominated its volcanic outcrop and the surrounding countryside for centuries.
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Bamburgh Castle, castle in Bamburgh, England, on a site that has been occupied since ancient times. The oldest surviving aboveground parts of the castle date from the 12th century.
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An intact and inhabited Norman castle. The imposing location of Bamburgh, on top of a high basalt crag overlooking expansive sands and the wild North Sea, has made it one of the star attractions of many a book on castles.
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Visit Us - Bamburgh Castle. Opening Times. Open daily (10am – 5pm, last admission 4pm) until 3 November 2024 – please note all visitors under the age of 18 years MUST be accompanied by an adult. Closed 4 November 2024 – 8 November 2024. Open daily with Christmas Installation from 9 November until 5 January (10am – 4pm, last admission 3pm)
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Discover a Norman stronghold, Royal seat and the first castle in the world to fall to gunpowder. Experience the magic of magnificent Bamburgh Castle for yourself that captured the heart and mind of one of the Victorian’s greatest inventors, William George Armstrong.
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Bamburgh Castle is the king of Castles. Believed to have been occupied for over 10,000 years the castle has evolved from a wooden palisade to the formidable fortress it is today. The first castle in England to fall to canon fire as the Wars of Roses drew to a close.
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