Lowick has Barmoor Castle on its doorstep
Nothing to visit is mapped inside Lowick’s built-up area, but 3 places are within 5 km of its edge. Among them are 2 castles and a historic site. Set 13 km out, Berwick-upon-Tweed makes a day trip.
The first to see around Lowick
Alongside Barmoor Castle you find a castle and a historic site.
CastleBarmoor Castle1.3 km outside town, to the west
CastleHaggerston Castle Tower4.4 km outside town, to the northeastHistoric siteHistoric siteRoutin Linn Rock Art3.9 km outside town, to the southwestEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Around Lowick, mapped
Haggerston Castle Tower marks the outer edge, 4.8 km away.
The dashed line is Lowick’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
The list by type
They are all castles or historic places: 3 in all.
Green: inside Lowick. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
All 3 on the list
These 3 are all within 5 km of its edge.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
18 listed buildings are on Lowick’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Lowick →
The wider area
The pick of the 12 is Berwick-upon-Tweed, 13 km off.
CastleBamburgh Castle17 km eastCastleCastle · National TrustLindisfarne Castle12 km east
Castle · English HeritageNorham Castle14 km northwestCastleCastleFord Castle7.5 km west
CastleAlnwick Castle31 km southeast
CastleBerwick Castle14 km northCastleCastleChillingham Castle15 km south
Castle · English HeritageDunstanburgh Castle30 km southeastAbbey or prioryAbbey or priory · English HeritageLindisfarne Priory11 km eastCastleCastleCoupland Castle12 km southwest
Historic house · National TrustCragside38 km southPlaces well known beyond Lowick (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Visiting Lowick: the answers
What is there to see near Lowick?
No attraction is mapped inside Lowick itself. Within 5 km of it are Barmoor Castle, Haggerston Castle Tower and Routin Linn Rock Art.
Does Lowick have a museum?
No museum or gallery is mapped in or within 5 km of Lowick.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Lowick?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Lindisfarne Castle (National Trust), 12 km east.
What are the best-known days out near Lowick?
Within 40 km: Berwick-upon-Tweed (13 km), Bamburgh Castle (17 km), Lindisfarne Castle (12 km), Norham Castle (14 km).
Where are Lowick’s historic buildings listed?
Lowick has 18 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Lowick when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
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 (8)
- Barmoor Castle: Norman MacKillop, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Haggerston Castle Tower: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bamburgh Castle: Michael Hanselmann - Quaoar10, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Norham Castle: Martin Norman, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alnwick Castle: Thomas Quine, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Berwick Castle: Euan Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dunstanburgh Castle: mattbuck (category), CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cragside: Glen Bowman from Newcastle, England, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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