Ancroft

Ancroft is a Town in the county of Northumberland.

Retail in Ancroft

There are great places to visit near Ancroft including some great villages, ancient sites, beaches, hiking areas, geological features, castles, ruins, islands, towns, roman sites and historic monuments.

There are a number of villages near Ancroft including Milfield, Craster, and Bamburgh.

There are a several good ancient sites in the area around Ancroft like Milfield North Henge.

Ancroft's best nearby beaches can be found at Embleton Bay, and Bamburgh Beach.

Hiking Areas to visit near Ancroft include Dunstanburgh, Sycamore Gap, and Hadrian's Wall near Hexham.

Geological Features to visit near Ancroft include Gull Crag and the Rumble Churn, Greymare Rock, and Sycamore Gap.

The area close to Ancroft boasts some of the best castles including Dunstanburgh Castle.

There are a several good ruins in the Ancroft area like Dunstanburgh Castle, WWII Sandbag Pillbox, and Old Limekiln at Dunstanburgh.

Farne Islands is a great place to visit close to Ancroft if you like islands.

Ancroft has some unmissable towns nearby like Hexham, and Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Ancroft's best nearby roman sites can be found at Hadrian's Wall near Hexham, and Chesters Roman Fort.

Ancroft is near some unmissable historic monuments like Flodden,

Ancroft History

There are some historic monuments around Ancroft:

Places to see near Ancroft

Lakes near Ancroft

    Rivers near Ancroft

    Where to Eat in Ancroft

    The Hartshead Tower(s)

    Brett Gregory is an award-winning filmmaker based in Bolton whose production company, Serious Feather, is currently making a documentary about autism and poetry.

    As a part of this production, Landscape Britain was asked to advise with regards to the location of specific areas of outstanding natural beauty throughout the region.

    Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.

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