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Alnwick Market Place Town Centre
A vibrant town centre in Northumberland, known for its historic market and stunning castle.
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Things to do
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Hotels
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Local dishes
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Currency
GBP (£)
Best time to visit
April to September
Languages
English
Coordinates
55.417°, -1.700°
Key facts
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Alnwick is home to the world's largest second-hand bookshop, Barter Books.
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The town's castle has been used as a location in several films, including 'Harry Potter'.
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Alnwick Market Place hosts a weekly market and various events throughout the year.
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Timeline
1138: Alnwick Castle, the largest inhabited castle in England, is built.
1301: Alnwick Market is first recorded.
1776: The town's first theatre is built.
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Beautiful UK market town named one of the best places to live with 75 independent shops
The little UK town that's 'the best place to live' - packed with 75 independent shops
Alnwick mayor opens new Seasons Home Interiors store in Market Place
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