Bellingham Castle — Forgotten History, Birtley, United Kingdom

Forgotten History

Bellingham Castle

Birtley, United Kingdom

Bellingham Castle was a motte and bailey fortress in Northumberland, founded by the De Bellingham family. Its remains lie 5 miles east of Dally Castle, near the village of Bellingham. There is no evidence to suggest that any fortification existed on the site before 1157, when the lands were granted as liberty to the King of Scotland.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Birtley, United Kingdom
Coordinates
55.14280, -2.25100
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q4884022

What is Bellingham Castle?

Bellingham Castle is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: St Cuthbert's Well, Langley Castle, Beaufront Castle, Standing stone and adjacent round cairn, 760m north east of East Shaftoe Hall.

Where is Bellingham Castle?

Bellingham Castle is in Birtley, United Kingdom. Coordinates: 55.14280, -2.25100.

How do I get to Bellingham Castle?

Bellingham Castle is at Birtley, United Kingdom (55.14280, -2.25100). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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