Apperley Dene is a Village in the county of Northumberland.

Apperley Dene postcode: NE43 7SB

Retail in Apperley Dene

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

Apperley Dene's best nearby villages can be found at Milfield, Craster, and Bamburgh.

The area around Apperley Dene's best ancient sites can be found at Milfield North Henge.

Don't miss Embleton Bay, and Bamburgh Beach's beaches if visiting the area around Apperley Dene.

There are a several good hiking areas in the Apperley Dene area like Dunstanburgh, Sycamore Gap, and Hadrian's Wall near Hexham.

There are a several good geological features in the Apperley Dene area like Gull Crag and the Rumble Churn, Greymare Rock, and Sycamore Gap.

Castles to visit near Apperley Dene include Dunstanburgh Castle.

Apperley Dene has some unmissable ruins nearby like Dunstanburgh Castle, WWII Sandbag Pillbox, and Old Limekiln at Dunstanburgh.

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

The area around Apperley Dene's best towns can be found at Hexham.

Hadrian's Wall near Hexham, and Chesters Roman Fort are great places to visit near Apperley Dene if you like roman sites.

There are a several good historic monuments in the area around Apperley Dene like Flodden.

Apperley Dene History

There are some historic monuments around Apperley Dene:

• Haltonchesters Roman fort, settlement and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary east of Haltonchesters fort and the Fence Burn in wall mile 21
• Defended settlement and Romano-British settlement on Shildon Hill
• Walker's Pottery
• Romano-British farmstead, 900m north east of Thornborough High Barns
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum between Sunnybrae at Halton Shields and Haltonchesters Roman fort in wall miles 20 and 21
• Nafferton castle and tower house, 750m east of Nafferton Farm
• The vallum between Oatens Bank, Harlow Hill, and Whittle Dene Watercourse in wall mile 16
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the March Burn and Oatens Bank, Harlow Hill in wall miles 13,14 and 15
• Three temporary camps at Farnley Grange
• Rudchester Roman fort, associated civil settlement and a section of Hadrian's Wall and vallum from the A69 to the March Burn in wall mile 13
• Monastic grange at Priory Farm
• Prudhoe Castle tower keep castle
• Ditched enclosure S of North View, Coalburns
• Wheelbirks furnace
• Allensford blast furnace
• Romano-British settlement, 490m SSE of Apperley Dene
• Bywell Castle gate tower
• Aydon Castle medieval hall, fortified manor and eighteenth century farm buildings
• Ebchester (Vindomora) Roman station
• Feldon Smelt Mill
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the B6309 and the B6321 in wall miles 16, 17 and 18
• Halton medieval settlement
• Welton medieval settlement, open field system and fishponds
• Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the B6321 and Sunnybrae at Halton Shields, in wall miles 18 and 19
• Hadrian's Wall from Oatens Bank, Harlow Hill, to Whittle Dene Watercourse in wall mile 16
• Defended settlement and field boundary on Horsley Hill
• Welton tower house