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Berwick-upon-Tweed: tips and FAQs
Lokale kennis en veelgestelde vragen
Lokale kennis
Tips voor uw bezoek
Over de muren lopen
The ramparts circle the old town, so a walk along them is the easiest way to see the bridges, the river mouth and the barracks.
Plan Holy Island from here
Visit Northumberland says Berwick Tourist Information Centre has full details of the tides and the bus service to Holy Island.
Car-free discount
English Heritage gives 20% off a walk-up ticket at Lindisfarne Priory if you show a Travelsure, Arriva or Glen Valley bus ticket.
Veelgestelde vragen
Veelgestelde vragen
Where is Berwick-upon-Tweed?
Berwick-upon-Tweed is in Berwick-upon-Tweed, England. England's northernmost town: the station, buses and walls for a Holy Island trip. Nearby stops and stations include Berwick-upon-Tweed station, Buses to Holy Island.
How long do I need in Berwick-upon-Tweed?
Half a day for the walls and the town centre. Allow longer if you plan to eat out or visit several attractions.
Wat zijn de hoogtepunten?
Highlights include Berwick town walls, Berwick Barracks, Royal Border Bridge. See the Things to do page for more.
Hoe komt u er?
Nearby: Berwick-upon-Tweed station (East Coast Main Line); Buses to Holy Island (Travelsure, Arriva or Glen Valley). The Getting there page links to the official timetables and journey planners.
Waar kunt u eten en drinken?
We list 6 places to eat and drink in and around Berwick-upon-Tweed, with filters to help you choose.
Waar kan ik overnachten?
Wij vermelden 1 hotel en andere overnachtingsplekken in de buurt. Controleer beschikbaarheid en prijzen bij elk verblijf.
Is Berwick-upon-Tweed accessible?
De toegankelijkheid verschilt per straat, gebouw en locatie. Raadpleeg vóór vertrek de toegankelijkheidsinformatie van elke bezienswaardigheid of vervoerder.
While you are here
Things to see in Berwick-upon-Tweed
A few of the sights in the area. The Things to do page lists them all, with directions and official links.
Berwick town walls
Defences around the old town; you can walk much of the circuit on top of the ramparts, looked after by English Heritage.
Holy Trinity Church
Parish church in the town centre, a rare example of a church built in the Commonwealth period of the 1650s.
Berwick Castle
Remains of the medieval castle beside the railway station, cared for by English Heritage with the ramparts.
Lindisfarne (Holy Island)
More areas to explore
Fotoverantwoording
- Berwick Town Hall: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Berwick town walls: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Holy Trinity Church: James@hopgrove, Public domain, source
- Berwick Castle: Euan Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Holy Island & the causeway coast: matthew Hunt, CC BY 2.0, source
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, used under the licences shown. All photo credits
Keep exploring Lindisfarne (Holy Island)