Town
Name: Alnwick
A
workplace on the River Aln. (Derived from the Saxon name "Wic"
Meaning working place)
The
original castle was built in the 11th century and was home to
the Percy family (Duke of Nortumberland) Who fought off the Scot's
and controlled most of Northern England. When the border wars
ended the castle decayed into ruins. It was renovated in 1800s
by Robert Adam. Only the Hotspur Tower remains of the original
building.
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Bailiffgate Museum
- 01665 605394
Museum Of Northumberland - 01665 602152
Wild Cattle Association Ltd - 01668 215250
The Bakehouse. - 01665 605 031
Fenwick Gallery - 01665 711136
Oxley Gallery - 01665 571082
Chatton Gallery - 01668 215494
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Population 8,216
Police Tel: Non Emergency: - 01670
760328
Council Offices: Alnwick District
Council
Allerburn House, Denwick Ln, 01665 510505
Hospital: - Alnwick Infirmary - 01665
626700
Doctor: 01665 602388
Council Web Site: www.alnwicktowncouncil.co.uk
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Percy Wood Caravan
Park - 01670 787649
Dunstan Hill - 01665 576 310
Stone Close - 01665 830000
Davidsons- 01665 576613
Camping & Caravanning Club - 01665 720586
Coquet View Holiday Park - 01665 712 721
Proctors Steads - 01665
576 613
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