Alnwick
Alnwick is a market community in Northumberland, England, of which it is the standard county town. The population at the 2011 Census was 8,116. The town gets on the south bank of the River Aln, 32 miles (51 kilometres) south of Berwick-upon-Tweed and the Scottish border, 5 miles (8 kilometres) inland from the North Sea at Alnmouth and 34 miles (55 kilometres) north of Newcastle upon Tyne. The town dates to regarding ad 600, and also flourished as a farming centre. Alnwick Castle was the home of one of the most powerful medieval northern baronial family, the Earls of Northumberland. It was a staging article on the Great North Road between Edinburgh as well as London, as well as latterly has become a dormitory town for neighboring Newcastle-upon-Tyne [citation required] The community centre has altered reasonably bit, but the town has actually seen some development, with several housing estates covering what had been field, as well as new manufacturing facility and trading estate developments along the roadways to the south.
