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MuseumsSite Name: Alnwick Castle Museum
Country: England County: Northumberland Type: Museum
Nearest Town: Alnwick
Map Ref: NU187135  Landranger Map Number: 81
Latitude: 55.415067N  Longitude: 1.706172W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
3
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Address: Alnwick Castle, NE66 1NQ
Phone: 01665 511 100
Opening Hours: Open Daily 1 April to 31 October 2003, 11am to 5pm
Admission: Charge
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NU1813 : Keep of Alnwick Castle by David Hawgood
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NU1813 : Alnwick Castle Keep by Nigel Homer
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NU1813 : Alnwick Castle by Ken Crosby
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NU1813 : Alnwick Castle by Andy Jamieson
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NU1813 : Alnwick Castle statues by Andy Jamieson
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 360m SW 214° St Michael's Well, Alnwick* Holy Well or Sacred Spring (NU185132)
 1.3km SSW 207° Camp Hill (Alnwick)* Hillfort (NU1812012375)
 2.8km NNW 338° Black Bog Dean 1* Rock Art (NU1764016074)
 3.3km NNW 334° Chesters Camp* Hillfort (NU17251647)
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 5.0km NNW 329° White House Cists* Cist (NU16051780)
 5.4km WSW 245° Lamp Hill C* Rock Art (NU1383211205)
 5.4km WSW 245° Lamp Hill B* Rock Art (NU1383911176)
 5.4km WSW 245° Lamp Hill A* Rock Art (NU1383511180)
 5.4km WSW 253° Lemmington Bank Camp* Hillfort (NU13491185)
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 6.6km ESE 112° Alnmouth Wall Rock 10* Rock Art (NU2478711016)
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Re: Anwick Castle Museum by Anonymous on Tuesday, 19 July 2005
it's spelled Alnwick, pronounced Anick
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