Alnwick
Alnwick is a market community 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 bank of the River Aln, 32 miles (51 km) south of Berwick-upon-Tweed and the Scottish boundary, 5 miles (8 km) inland from the North Sea at Alnmouth and 34 miles (55 kilometres) north of Newcastle upon Tyne. The community dates to about advertisement 600, and grew as an agricultural centre. Alnwick Castle was the house of one of the most effective middle ages north baronial household, the Earls of Northumberland. It was a hosting post on the Great North Road in between Edinburgh and London, as well as more recently has actually become a dormitory town for nearby Newcastle-upon-Tyne [citation required] The town centre has transformed relatively bit, yet the community has seen some growth, with numerous housing estates covering what had actually been field, and also new manufacturing facility and trading estate developments along the roads to the south.
