Northumberland National Park
National park in NE England; area 1031 km²/398 sq mi; established in 1956; bounded S by Hadrian's Wall and N by the Cheviot Hills.
Portions of the summary below have been contributed by Wikipedia.
Northumberland National Park is the northernmost national park in England.
The park covers several distinct areas.
There many archaeological sites, ranging from prehistoric monuments and Roman remains to Pele towers, constructed as a defence against Border Reivers.
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| National parks of England and Wales | |
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Current: Brecon Beacons • The Broads • Dartmoor • Exmoor • Lake District • New Forest • North York Moors • Northumberland • Peak District • Pembrokeshire Coast • Snowdonia •
Yorkshire Dales
Proposed: South Downs |
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