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  Church of St. John the Baptist, Alnmouth, Alnwick, Northumberland
Resolutions were carried out unanimously that the establishment of a separate parish for Alnmouth was desirable, that a church should be built for Alnmouth, and the village burial ground should be restored.
Although the provision of a burial ground of their own for the people of Alnmouth seemed to have been made satisfactorily way back in 1870 when the oratory was built, the sea had continued to take its toll from the sandy Church Hill.
For certain no Alnmouth folk were buried in Lesbury after 1877-78, and it was not until the annual church meeting in Alnmouth, held on April 6th, 1885, that it was agreed to ask the Duke to give a piece of land for a burial ground.
www.alnmouth.org.uk /Church/2.htm   (3344 words)

  
 Alnmouth then and now
In AD 684 at Alnmouth (under the name of Twyford – the place of two fords), Cuthbert, later to become St. Cuthbert, was chosen to become Bishop of Lindisfarne, in the presence of King Ecgrith and Archbishop Thodore.
Alnmouth prospered as a fishing harbour and indeed, in 1207 was granted a charter to have a market every Wednesday.
Alnmouth continued to prosper over the years; it provided a harbour for ships engaged in foreign trade, as well as local fishing boats.
www.alnmouth.co.uk /History.htm   (977 words)

  
 Alnmouth
Alnmouth, this small red-roofed town piled beside the estuary where the Aln flows into the North Sea, was once an important grain-shipping port and smugglers' haven, reputedly.
Alnmouth was the port for Alnwick in the late 12th cent., and in the early 19th cent.
Alnmouth is the probable site of the great synod of 684 in which Cuthbert was chosen Bishop of Lindisfarne.
freespace.virgin.net /f.ford-hutchinson/alnmth.htm   (277 words)

  
 Alnmouth village history
Alnmouth is most likely to be the place described.
The borough soon became known as Alnmouth because of its position at the mouth of the river Aln and prospered so well that in 1207 it was granted a charter to have a port and a market.
During the wars with Scotland, Alnmouth along with other settlements in Northumberland, suffered considerable damage and in 1336 was burnt down and was almost completely destroyed.
www.alnwick-online.co.uk /Alnmouth/history.htm   (1406 words)

  
 holiday cottage to let Alnmouth, Alnwick Northumberland coast
The seaside location of Alnmouth is an ideal centre for exploring the Northumbria coast and countryside and caters for people seeking walking, golfing, fishing, cycling, bird watching, painting and even scuba diving holidays.
Alnmouth is only 30 minutes from Newcastle Airport and just 5 miles off the main A1 route to Edinburgh.
Alnmouth Station (600 yards away) is also a regular stop on the East Coast mainline railway giving direct access to Newcastle (30 mins), London (3.5 hours), Berwick upon Tweed (20 minutes) and Edinburgh (1 hour).
www.alnmouth-cottage.co.uk   (895 words)

  
 SSF Alnmouth, England
The brothers of Alnmouth friary are fortunate to live in one of the most beautiful settings of any Franciscan house in the province, one that was originally built as a private dwelling.
Whilst in some other Franciscan houses brothers and sisters share in the sorrows and joys of life in our cities, Alnmouth is a place to which, rather, the world seems to come.
Here at Alnmouth though, we are also conscious of those monk-evangelists who brought the gospel to these parts in the early days of the English nation, both Celtic and Anglo-Saxon.
www.franciscans.org.uk /h-alnmouth.html   (496 words)

  
 Alnmouth, Northumberland Coast, River Aln, Photos
Alnmouth is a village located at the mouth of the River Aln on the Northumberland Coast.
Alnmouth is a popular destination for tourists and day-trippers with its excellent beach, a golf course and a number of pubs / hotels.
Alnmouth has it's own railway station nearby on the main East Coast Railway Line with regular trains stopping from Edinburgh and Newcastle.
www.northumberland-cam.com /alnmouth/index.htm   (354 words)

  
 Alnmouth - A Visitors Guide
Alnmouth is at the end of the B1338, and resting on the estuary of the River Aln.
Alnmouth remains a beautiful and interesting village and is worth exploring.
Alnmouth is the most northerly community in England (but the friars have one in Scotland).
www.northumberland-coast.co.uk /alnmouth.php   (723 words)

  
 Ports.org.uk / Alnmouth
In 1207 Alnmouth (known at the time as St Waleric) was such a prosperous fishing harbour that it was given the status of borough and granted a charter to have a weekly market.
At that time England and Scotland were fighting for possession of Northumberland, and these two events caused Alnmouth to be almost destroyed by the middle of the 14th century.
The Victorians came to love Alnmouth as a holiday destination; it became fashionable to gather at the estuary in the evenings, to take warm sea-water baths and to play golf.
www.ports.org.uk /port.asp?id=4   (359 words)

  
 Alnmouth, Alnwick, Bamburgh Northumberland holiday cottages to rent
The best access to the beach is from the end of the main street, from where it is possible to walk for several miles north towards Boulmer.
A more remote beach lies on the south side of the estuary but can only be accessed from a track a mile or so out of Alnmouth driving south on the coast road.
There are a number of pubs In Alnmouth, most of which serve food, The Anchor and Red Lion are two that we have tried and can recommend.
www.alnmouth-cottage.co.uk /pages/area   (939 words)

  
 Alnmouth Northumberland Northumbria England UK GB (page 28)
Alnmouth has an interesting history as a trade port of some repute.
A few years after this event Alnmouth harbour was left high and dry when a storm caused the river to change its course, forcing a new route through to the sea.
"Alnmouth for Alnwick" railway station is on the London-Newcastle-Edinburgh East Coast mainline and is served by 13 trains a day (in both directions).
www.northumberland.gov.uk /vg/Alnmouth.htm   (592 words)

  
 Quality Self Catering, Alnmouth, Alnwick, Northumberland
For those of you who do not know the area, Alnmouth is a small village on the Northumberland Coast.
Letton Lodge is a spacious apartment, equipped to a very high standard located on the first floor of a converted old stone building in Alnmouth Village within two minutes walk from the beach.
Buses run hourly to and from Newcastle and Alnwick, and the Alnmouth Intercity Railway Station is a mile away.
www.alnmouth.co.uk   (481 words)

  
 SUDAKAYOGA | Alnmouth Yoga Retreat
Alnmouth is a village situated on the wild and spacious Northumberland coast.
The Alnmouth Holiday Centre, though not luxurious, provides a good, basic space for Yoga practice.
Alnmouth is on the coast about 50 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne.
www.sudakayoga.com /alnmouth.html   (179 words)

  
 Alnmouth - tourist information and travel guide from TourUK
Alnmouth, A1068 from Alnwick or the A1, A196 then A1068 from Morpeth on the A1 Northumberland
Alnmouth, a small town on the coast, beaches and coastal walks, can be a bit cold in winter.
Alnmouth is a small, conservation village surrounded by beaches together with coastal walks and summer...
www.touruk.co.uk /northumb/nor_alnm.htm   (217 words)

  
 Alnmouth accommodation - hotels guest houses bed and breakfast self catering cottage accommodation in Alnmouth ...
Alnmouth is no exception with its soft, golden sands on the north side of the pretty, red-roofed holiday town.
Alnmouth has one of the oldest golf courses in England.
For self catering accommodation in other areas near to Alnmouth Northumberland see self catering accommodation in Belford self catering accommodation in Seahouses.
www.kayukay.co.uk /alnmouth.html   (276 words)

  
 Alnmouth Hotels & Accommodation near Alnmouth in Northumberland
No Hotels located with Alnmouth in the address, but those shown below are the nearest hotels to Alnmouth, with 12 within 25.0 miles of Alnmouth.
Room rates range from Cheap Alnmouth accommodation like Mayfair Guest House (25.0m) starting at £22.00 to more expensive Luxury Alnmouth hotels like White Swan Hotel (3.9m) with rooms from £80.00.
Price and star rating are not necessarily the best guide to overall hotel quality, and Alnmouth hotel guest reviews suggest that Horton Grange (22.1m) with a rating of 88% offered the best overall guest satisfaction.
www.uk-tourist-attractions.co.uk /England_hotels/Alnmouth_hotels.cfm   (477 words)

  
 red lion hotel northumberland street alnmouth latest news and developments.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
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Red Lion Alnmouth Northumberland pub details beer in the evening search for pubs add your own comments and suggestions generate pub crawls The Red Lion Alnmouth pub details.
Alnmouth PORT TOWN of the Red Lion Hotel and neighbouring south up Castle Street past the market Red Lion Inn.
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 820: Jenny's Cottage. ALNMOUTH. Northumbria. Self-catering cottage holiday.
Situated just 4 miles east of Alnwick, Alnmouth is a charming resort popular with golfers and those seeking a peaceful holiday.
The village lies on a narrow spit of land between the River Aln and the North Sea and was originally the port for Alnwick.
Northumberland's peaceful countryside and beautiful beaches are both within easy reach and only 2 miles away is the lovely coastal village of Alnmouth which provides a range of amenities.
www.sykescottages.co.uk /cottages/820.php   (578 words)

  
 Welcome to Alnmouth Golf Club
It is widely regarded as one of the finest golf courses in the North East of England.
Alnmouth Golf Club (the fourth oldest golf club in England) was formed in 1869, with a nine-hole course on the links at Alnmouth Village.
A special feature of "Foxton", as we are generally known, is an 18-bed Dormy House designed to house groups of visiting golfers in fully modernised twin or single rooms with en suite facilities.
www.alnmouthgolfclub.com   (136 words)

  
 JBB the ultimate Alnmouth shopping portal and price comparisons sites
Northumberland coastal holiday cottages, Alnmouth: Explore this beautiful region 1 Prospect Place, Alnmouth, Northumberland built cottage situated in the centre of Alnmouth.
this image Structure Name: Alnmouth Description: Atthe River Aln, for hundreds of years Alnmouth was the port for Alnwick until the courseriver was changed by a storm in 1806.
Alnmouth used to be the port for Alnwick in thelaid centuries ago between Hexham and Alnmouth to bring goods to/from the port
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 Hindmarsh Hall, Alnmouth, Alnwick, Northumberland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
In 1791, when Alnmouth was a thriving seaport, the Hindmarsh Hall was known to exist as a Granary which was one of a number in Alnmouth.
In 1859, the Hall was converted into a church, which function it fulfilled until 1876 when the new Church of St John the Baptist was built.
A wonderful historical building in the heart of the ancient village of Alnmouth which is now a ‘state of the art’ centre for all activities.
www.hindmarshhall.org.uk   (384 words)

  
 Alnmouth in Northumberland, Northumbria, England
What terrible storm changed Alnmouth from one of the North east's oldest, largest ports to a peaceful seaside, estuary village.
The village of Alnmouth is in the Rural District of Alnwick in Northumberland, the northernmost county in England.
Nor are we that hard to get to : There is a rail station called "Alnmouth Station" - not in Alnmouth but in a nearby village (Hipsburn) on the other side of the river.
www.alnwick-online.co.uk /Alnmouth   (567 words)

  
 Alnmouth property to rent, room mates, Alnmouth flat or house to share or rent - Free to view and advertise   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Either view adverts for Alnmouth rooms wanted and to let and contact Alnmouth roommates or flatmates or advertise your room or Alnmouth flat share, house share, student house share, Alnmouth shared accommodation or Alnmouth commercial property to let.
A room in a flatshare, or house share, a room in someone's home.If you are looking for Alnmouth commercial premises or an industrial unit in Alnmouth.If you want a house/flat/apartment or studio flat in Alnmouth.
If you are relocating to Alnmouth as an executive or a professional with a family, or a student finding somewhere for the first time.Whoever you are if you want somewhere to rent in Alnmouth - advertise with us.
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 Heritage Coast Northumberland Northumbria England UK GB (page 84)
The 40 mile stretch of coast from Amble to Berwick-upon-Tweed has been officially recognised as both a "Heritage Coast" and an "Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty" - to be conserved on behalf of the nation.
The many attractions of the Heritage Coast include Amble Marina, Warkworth Castle, the red-roofed resort of Alnmouth, the village of Craster and nearby Dunstanburgh Castle, the sweeping sands of Beadnell Bay, the attractive resort of Seahouses, Bamburgh Castle and village, and of course Lindisfarne Priory and Castle on Holy Island.
ALNMOUTH: Soft, golden sands on the north side of the pretty, red-roofed holiday resort of Alnmouth.
www.northumberland.gov.uk /vg/coast.html   (833 words)

  
 Find Alnmouth at myEweb.com
Selection of superb inspected cottages in Alnmouth and the rest of Northumbria.
Visit Alnmouth, Stroll round the Alnmouth, Days out in the area, Go shopping, Read the Local Papers, and more...
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 alnmouth golf club - northumberland - golf courses in northumberland
alnmouth golf club - northumberland - golf courses in northumberland
Below are the details of the Alnmouth Golf Club.
We have a comprehensive database of over 2500 golf courses which can be accessed by clicking here.
www.beta5.co.uk /golf/northumberland/alnmouth_golf_club.html   (67 words)

  
 Alnmouth & Lesbury Cricket Club
Thank you for visiting our website, from here you will see current information, news, results and match reports from the Alnmouth and Lesbury Cricket Club.
We are currently developing the site and will be adding new content on a weekly basis.
If there is anything you feel that can be improved or would like to post your reviews relating to the club and its teams please email info@almouthandlesburycc.co.uk.
www.alnmouthandlesburycc.co.uk /index.php   (97 words)

  
 Welcome to Toscaig House Bed & Breakfast, Alnmouth, Northumberland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Situated on a peninsula, just outside the village of Alnmouth sits Toscaig House, offering it's guests a relaxing and comfortable stay as well as access to many prime local attractions.
Toscaig offers those visiting or passing through the North East a warm and friendly Bed and Breakfast, which was designed specifically for this purpose only two years ago with three rooms to let.
To make an enquiry or reserve your room, please call us on (01665) 833 139 or use our contact form.
www.toscaighouse.co.uk   (210 words)

  
 Northumberland Rock Art - Search Results
Alnmouth Wall Rock 1 (Alnmouth CP, Alnwick, Northumberland, England, view map)
Alnmouth Wall Rock 2 (Alnmouth CP, Alnwick, Northumberland, England, view map)
Alnmouth Wall Rock 3 (Alnmouth CP, Alnwick, Northumberland, England, view map)
rockart.ncl.ac.uk /panel_search_results.asp   (149 words)

  
 A Virtual Holiday in Alnmouth, Alnwick, Northumberland
In many cases, further details can be found by clicking on the name.
You will be in direct contact with the owners; this is not an agency; there is no booking fee.
You may find our Alnmouth Holiday Accommodation Planner useful when enquiring.
www.alnmouth.com   (67 words)

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