Alnwick
Alnwick is a market town in Northumberland, England, of which it is the conventional county town. The population at the 2011 Census was 8,116. The community is on the south financial institution of the River Aln, 32 miles (51 kilometres) south of Berwick-upon-Tweed and also the Scottish boundary, 5 miles (8 kilometres) inland from the North Sea at Alnmouth and also 34 miles (55 km) north of Newcastle upon Tyne. The town dates to about ad 600, as well as prospered as a farming centre. Alnwick Castle was the home of the most effective medieval north baronial household, the Earls of Northumberland. It was a hosting blog post on the Great North Road in between Edinburgh as well as London, and also latterly has become a dorm room town for neighboring Newcastle-upon-Tyne [citation needed] The town centre has actually altered relatively bit, yet the town has actually seen some growth, with a number of housing estates covering what had actually been field, and also brand-new manufacturing facility and also trading estate developments along the roadways to the south.