Bamburgh
There’s a surprising amount to see and do in this large Northumberland village. Bamburgh Castle, overlooking the beach, was the seat of the former Kings of Northumbria. There’s also the Grace Darling Museum, which tells the story of Bamburgh’s local heroine.
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Experience the sights, stories and atmosphere of over two thousand years of exhilarating history. This huge whinstone outcrop forced upwards by volcanic activity has witnessed a succession of crowns, and still bears the scars of royal rebellion, bloody battles and millionaire benefactors, as well as being home to a number of ghosts...
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Read the story of Grace Darling and discover the details of what happened that stormy night in 1838 when Grace and her father risked a terrible storm to help those in danger.