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Lindisfarne Castle

Lindisfarne Castle, perched dramatically atop a rocky hill on Holy Island in Northumberland, is a stunning historic fortress with breathtaking views of the North Sea. Built in 1550 to defend against Scottish and Viking raids, the castle was later transformed into an Edwardian holiday retreat by renowned architect Sir Edwin Lutyens in the early 20th century. Its unique blend of military architecture and elegant interiors offers visitors a glimpse into both its defensive past and its luxurious revival. Accessible only by a tidal causeway, Lindisfarne Castle provides a magical experience, surrounded by serene landscapes and rich in history, making it a must-visit destination.

Lindisfarne Castle
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