Alnwick
Alnwick is a market town in Northumberland, England, of which it is the traditional county town. The population at the 2011 Census was 8,116. The community is on the south bank of the River Aln, 32 miles (51 km) south of Berwick-upon-Tweed as well as the Scottish boundary, 5 miles (8 kilometres) inland from the North Sea at Alnmouth and 34 miles (55 km) north of Newcastle upon Tyne. The town dates to about ad 600, as well as prospered as an agricultural centre. Alnwick Castle was the home of the most powerful middle ages northern baronial household, the Earls of Northumberland. It was a staging post on the Great North Road between Edinburgh and also London, and more recently has ended up being a dorm room community for neighboring Newcastle-upon-Tyne [citation required] The community centre has actually transformed fairly little, but the community has actually seen some growth, with a number of housing estates covering what had been field, as well as new manufacturing facility and also trading estate advancements along the roads to the south.
