Haltwhistle
Haltwhistle is a Town in the county of Northumberland.
There are great places to visit near Haltwhistle including some great villages, ancient sites, beaches, hiking areas, geological features, castles, ruins, islands, towns, roman sites and historic monuments.
The area around Haltwhistle boasts some of the best villages including Milfield, Craster, and Bamburgh.
Ancient Sites to visit near Haltwhistle include Milfield North Henge.
Embleton Bay, and Bamburgh Beach are some of Haltwhistle best beaches to visit near Haltwhistle.
There are a number of hiking areas near Haltwhistle including Dunstanburgh, Sycamore Gap, and Hadrian's Wall near Hexham.
Haltwhistle's best nearby geological features can be found at Gull Crag and the Rumble Churn, Greymare Rock, and Sycamore Gap.
The area close to Haltwhistle boasts some of the best castles including Dunstanburgh Castle.
Haltwhistle's best nearby ruins can be found at Dunstanburgh Castle, WWII Sandbag Pillbox, and Old Limekiln at Dunstanburgh.
There are a several good islands in the area around Haltwhistle like Farne Islands.
Haltwhistle's best nearby towns can be found at Hexham, and Berwick-upon-Tweed.
The area around Haltwhistle boasts some of the best roman sites including Hadrian's Wall near Hexham, and Chesters Roman Fort.
The area around Haltwhistle's best historic monuments can be found at Flodden.
Haltwhistle History
There are some historic monuments around Haltwhistle:
Places to see near Haltwhistle
History of Haltwhistle
More recently, paint manufacture became a major commercial force in the town, but has now stopped major production. Current local employers include factories making plastic bottles and de-icing products.