Built in the 12thcentury as a monastery, the castle is located near the Scottish border in Northumberland. Chillingham Castle was later converted to a fully fortified castle in 1344 due to its strategic position for battle. This medieval castle has remained controlled by the same family bloodline ...
You might be lucky enough to spot them during the day but for the best chance, you should visit the castle at night on one of our highly-popular, guided ghost tours – exploring the haunted areas of the castle and grounds. The Ghost Tours and Ghost Hunts are not for anyone who may st...
Marcus Binney, former editor of ‘Country Life’, includes Chillingham in his ‘in search of the 500 best houses’ Awarded four stars by Simon Jenkins in his 'Thousand Best Houses' along with Alnwick and Floors Castle Awarded first place in the ‘Independent on Sunday’ top fifty castles in...
Wild Cattle Chillingham offers an outstanding day out in one of the most beautiful parts of the North East of England. Close to Alnwick, Berwick and the Northumberland Coast, it has stunning views across Northumberland and the Cheviots, a beautiful place to visit at any time of year. ...
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