Nearest Airport
: Newcastle
at 35
Miles
Nearest Train
: Alnmouth
at 1
Miles
Nearest Beach
: Alnmouth
at 200
Metres
Nearest Barpub
: Alnmouth
at 100
Metres
Nearest Restaurant
: Alnmouth
at 100
Metres
Car: not necessary
A picturesque coastal village, Alnmouth was originally founded as a medieval borough or new town in 1150.
Alnmouth became established as a grain port and shipbuilding centre between the years of 1207 and 1208.
Today Alnmouth remains a beautiful and interesting village and is worth exploring.
There are a variety of restaurants, pubs, coffee shops and gift shops for the discerning visitor to enjoy.
Two golf courses are available in Alnmouth, the original golf course, which had 18 holes, was formed in 1869.
Sailing enthusiasts have available yacht and small boat moorings within the sheltered estuary.
Visitors are welcome to visit The Friary of Saint Francis and are allowed to walk around the grounds close to the sea.