Callaly Castle
Callaly Castle is a grade I listed country house. It stands 2.2 km southwest of Whittingham. Top of the 17 other places within 15 km is Alnwick Castle, 14 km off.
Castle near Whittingham
Just outside Whittingham
Callaly Castle is 2.2 km southwest of Whittingham. Towns near it ↓
Grade I listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Whittingham has 33 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Seasons and weather
Expect highs of 17–20°C in Whittingham from June to August.
Callaly Castle
Wikipedia covers it in 7 languages.
- Type
- Castle
- Listed
- Grade I listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 7 languages
- Town
- 2.2 km southwest of Whittingham
Around Callaly Castle, mapped
Callaly Castle sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
The towns around Callaly Castle
Among the 8, Alnwick is the biggest, home to 8,432 people. Each town here links to its own guide.
Whittingham
Rothbury
Thropton
Longframlington
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Callaly Castle is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whittingham | 2.2 km northeast of it | 228 | 2 |
| Rothbury | 8 km south of it | 2,025 | 2 |
| Thropton | 8 km south of it | 441 | 2 |
| Longframlington | 12 km southeast of it | 1,357 | 1 |
| Swarland | 13 km southeast of it | 672 | 0 |
| Alnwick | 14 km east of it | 8,432 | 13 |
| Shilbottle | 15 km east of it | 1,787 | 15 |
| Hipsburn | 18 km east of it | 699 | 14 |
Next door to Callaly Castle
Nearby, 17 places within 15 km include 4 castles, 2 museums and a historic house.
CastleAlnwick Castle14 km away2
Historic house · National TrustCragside8 km away3CastleCastle · English HeritageEdlingham Castle6.3 km away4
CastleCartington Castle5.5 km away5CastleCastleHarbottle Castle13 km away6
Abbey or priory · English HeritageBrinkburn Priory13 km away7
MuseumBailiffgate Museum14 km away8
MuseumNorthumberland Fusiliers Museum14 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Callaly Castle
Where is Callaly Castle?
Callaly Castle is 2.2 km southwest of Whittingham, Northumberland.
What is Callaly Castle?
Grade I listed country house in Northumberland, England, United Kingdom.
When is the best time to visit Callaly Castle?
June to August are the warmest months in Whittingham, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Callaly Castle a listed building?
Yes: Grade I listed building.
What else is there to see near Callaly Castle?
Within 15 km: Alnwick Castle (14 km), Cragside (8 km), Edlingham Castle (6.3 km) and Cartington Castle (5.5 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (6)
- Alnwick Castle: Thomas Quine, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cragside: Glen Bowman from Newcastle, England, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cartington Castle: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brinkburn Priory: Evan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bailiffgate Museum: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Northumberland Fusiliers Museum: Benjamin Smith, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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