Warkworth Medieval Bridge – Warkworth Castle loop from Amble

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Warkworth Medieval Bridge – Warkworth Castle loop from Amble

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Warkworth Medieval Bridge – Warkworth Castle loop from Amble

01:12

4.55km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Northumberland Coast National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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890 m

Warkworth Medieval Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Warkworth Medieval Bridge is a defensive bridge and gateway over the River Coquet. Built in the 14th century, the bridge is well-preserved and is designated as a Scheduled Monument. The village of Warkworth boasts a medieval castle at its heart.

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1.92 km

Warkworth Beach

Highlight • Beach

3.04 km

Warkworth Riverside and St. Oswald's Way

Highlight • River

Free car park. Benches for picnic.

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3.24 km

St Lawrence’s Church, Warkworth

Highlight • Religious Site

St Lawrence’s is a Grade I-listed church on the edge of Warkworth village. It was built in the 12th century and the 100-foot (31 m) spire was added in the …

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3.28 km

Warkworth War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The War Memorial is located outside St Lawrence's Church. This memorial commemorates the residents of Warkworth who were killed or missing in World War I and World War II.

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3.37 km

Rothbury Market Cross

Highlight • Settlement

Stepped base is thought to have survived from the 1706 cross; the upper part was replaced c.1830 by Duke of Northumberland, and restored in the C20th.

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3.94 km

Warkworth Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Lying atop a steep hilltop above the river Croquet, Warkworth castle is an impressive fortress with towered walls that remain largely intact. Built in the 12th century, the castle had …

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