Posts from October 2022

Why does Northumberland have so many castles?

18th October 2022 Things to do in Northumberland

The Tankerville Arms Hotel is in Wooler, Northumberland, up in the North of the county, close to the border with Scotland. Close to the action! There was a long period in the late Middle Ages when Northumberland was in a state of constant threat, mainly from the Border Reivers who regularly came South to kidnap,…