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Bamburgh, UK

Bamburgh is a village and civil parish on the coast of Northumberland, England. It had a population of 454 in 2001, decreasing to 414 at the 2011 census.

Type CityPopulation 454

Why go

  • Village in Northumberland, England.
  • 1 curated must-see attraction on record, including Bamburgh Castle.
  • Served by Charlton Mires Airstrip.

History

Bamburgh is a village and civil parish on the coast of Northumberland, England. It had a population of 454 in 2001, decreasing to 414 at the 2011 census.

Must-see attractions

Bamburgh NE69 7DF, United Kingdom · bamburghcastle.com
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Where to stay

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Mill House, Lucker, Belford NE70 7JH, United Kingdom · luckermillhouse.co.uk
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Old Rectory, Craster, Alnwick NE66 3LE, United Kingdom · oldrectoryhowick.co.uk
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117 Main St, Spittal, Berwick-upon-Tweed TD15 1RP, United Kingdom · roxburghguesthouse.co.uk
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The Tempus, Charlton Hall Estate, Chathill NE67 5DZ, United Kingdom · thetempus.co.uk
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Chathill NE67 5BZ, United Kingdom · facebook.com
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12A St Aidan's, Seahouses NE68 7SR, United Kingdom · beachhousehotel.co.uk
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Chathill NE67 5DN, United Kingdom · doxfordhall.com
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2 King St, Seahouses NE68 7XP, United Kingdom · linksletsseahouses.co.uk
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A1, Berwick-upon-Tweed TD15 2RL, United Kingdom · theislandview.co.uk
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1 Front St, Bamburgh NE69 7BP, United Kingdom · thevictoriahotelbamburgh.co.uk
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Glororum, Bamburgh NE69 7AW, United Kingdom · bamburghundercanvas.co.uk
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1 High St, Wooler NE71 6LD, United Kingdom · no1wooler.co.uk
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Front St, Bamburgh NE69 7BL, United Kingdom · lord-crewe.co.uk
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Church Ln, Holy Island, Berwick-upon-Tweed TD15 2RX, United Kingdom · manorhouseholyisland.com
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A1, Adderstone, Warenford, Belford NE70 7JU, United Kingdom · purdylodge.co.uk
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Beal, Berwick-upon-Tweed TD15 2PD, United Kingdom · inncollectiongroup.com
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Bamburgh Castle Inn, Seahouses NE68 7SQ, United Kingdom · inncollectiongroup.com
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20 Market Pl, Belford NE70 7NE, United Kingdom · bluebellhotel.com
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23 Links Rd, Bamburgh NE69 7AX, United Kingdom · coastalretreats.co.uk
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High Newton-by-the-Sea, Alnwick NE66 3DZ, United Kingdom · newton-hall.com
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21-23 Lucker Rd, Bamburgh NE69 7BS, United Kingdom · sunningdalehotel.co.uk
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Front St, Embleton, Alnwick NE66 3UN, United Kingdom · dunstanburghcastlehotel.co.uk
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B1340, High Newton-by-the-Sea, Alnwick NE66 3EA, United Kingdom · joiners-arms.com
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Rock Moor Farmhouse, Alnwick NE66 2TQ, United Kingdom
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3 E Burton, Bamburgh NE69 7AR, United Kingdom
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5 King St, Seahouses NE68 7XN, United Kingdom · horncliffe-room-only.com.es
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Restaurants & places to go

Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-21:00 Features: dogs welcome · 3 Lucker Road, Bamburgh, NE69 7BS · thepottedlobster.co.uk
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Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant · 52a Main Street, Seahouses, NE68 7TP · insieme-seahouses.co.uk
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Pizza, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 68 Main Street, Seahouses, NE68 7TP · elanpizzeria.co.uk
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Fish And Chips, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 22 Main Street, Seahouses, NE68 7RQ · lewissfishrestaurant.co.uk
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Fish And Chips, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 3 Seafield Road, Seahouses, NE68 7SJ · neptunefishandchips.co.uk
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Seafood, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 17-19 Main Street, Seahouses, NE68 7RE
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Indian, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 40 Main Street, Seahouses, NE68 7RQ
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Seafood, Fast Food · Seafood fast food
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Kebab, Fast Food · Kebab fast food · 2 King Street, Seahouses, NE68 7XP
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Chinese, Fast Food · Chinese fast food · 55 Main Street, Seahouses, NE68 7TN
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Coffee Shop cafe
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Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 52 Main Street, Seahouses, NE68 7TP
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Cafe · Opening hours: 24/7 · Belford, NE70 7JU
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Cafe · Features: outdoor seating · 21 Front Street, Bamburgh, NE69 7BW · copperkettlebamburgh.co.uk
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Cafe · cafe · Belford, NE70 7EE · budlebaycampsite.com
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Cafe · cafe · Radcliffe Road, Bamburgh, NE69 7AE · bamburghwalledgarden.co.uk
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Cafe · cafe · 1a Seafield Road, Seahouses, NE68 7SJ
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Cafe · cafe · 13 Main Street, Seahouses, NE68 7RE
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Ice Cream · Features: step-free access · Seafield Road, Seahouses, NE68 7SJ
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Cafe · Features: outdoor seating · 2 King Street, Seahouses, NE68 7XP
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Cafe · Features: outdoor seating · Bamburgh, NE69 7DF
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Cafe · cafe · Bamburgh, NE69 7DF
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Restaurant · restaurant
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Fast Food · fast food
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Restaurant · restaurant · Belford, NE70 7JU
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Cafe · cafe · 33 High Street, Belford, NE70 7NG
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Cafe · cafe · 25 Front Street, Bamburgh, NE69 7BJ
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Airports

Charlton Mires Airstrip 8.8 mi to the centre
Alnwick, Northumberland, ENG, GB
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Milfield Glider Field 14 mi to the centre
ENG, GB
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Charlton Mires Airstrip; 4 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Bamburgh, UK. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

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