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Alnwick Castle Viewpoint (Layby)

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Photo from Google Maps · Ben Gallivan

Situated on The Peth in Northumberland, this roadside viewpoint provides striking vistas of Alnwick Castle without requiring an entry fee. It features free, limited parking, making it a convenient stop for taking photographs of the historic landmark. From here, travellers can also enjoy an easy stroll towards the Lion Bridge or walk their dogs in the surrounding space.

Google rating 4.6 · 156 Google reviews · See on Google Maps

Opening hours

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Hours from Google; check with the venue before you go.