Northumberland - Revision history

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‎Get out

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‎Other destinations

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‎Stay safe

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‎Drink

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‎Understand

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should be no specific listings in a Region article.

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 *[[Northumberland National Park]]
 *[[The Farne Islands]]
 *Northumberland has many castles, some of which have a history of hauntings , such as [[Chillingham castle]] [http://www.medieval-castle.com/haunted_castles_england/chillingham_castle.htm].

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 ==Stay safe==
 As is the case for most of Britain's rural counties, Northumberland is an extremely safe county with very low crime levels. The main problems will be in the towns of Morpeth, Alnwick and Berwick on Friday and Saturday nights when alcohol fuelled youths spill into the town's streets.
-Keep your wits about you as anywhere, but you really would be the most unlucky tourist is a crime was to be committed against you.
+Keep your wits about you as anywhere, but you really would be the most unlucky tourist if a crime was to be committed against you.
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	==Drink==		==Drink==
		+	Newcastle Brown Ale from the local city of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

	==Stay safe==		==Stay safe==

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−	--~~[[User:86.142.67.248\|86.142.67.248]] 11:54, 10 January 2012 (EST)~~'''Northumberland''' is a rural county in [[North East England]], on the [[England]]-[[Scotland]] border. It contains one of the most picturesque and untouched stretches of coastline in the United Kingdom and contains rolling hills and low mountains in the sparsely populated interior.	+	--'''Northumberland''' is a rural county in [[North East England]], on the [[England]]-[[Scotland]] border. It contains one of the most picturesque and untouched stretches of coastline in the United Kingdom and contains rolling hills and low mountains in the sparsely populated interior.
	Northumberland feels a world away from London and the south of England in terms of its ruggedness, sense of remoteness, its culture and its geography. It has a distinctly more Scottish feel to it than English and at its closest point is a mere one hour from the Scottish capital.		Northumberland feels a world away from London and the south of England in terms of its ruggedness, sense of remoteness, its culture and its geography. It has a distinctly more Scottish feel to it than English and at its closest point is a mere one hour from the Scottish capital.

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−	'''Northumberland''' is a county in [[North East England]], on the [[England]]-[[Scotland]] border.	+	--[[User:86.142.67.248\|86.142.67.248]] 11:54, 10 January 2012 (EST)'''Northumberland''' is a rural county in [[North East England]], on the [[England]]-[[Scotland]] border. It contains one of the most picturesque and untouched stretches of coastline in the United Kingdom and contains rolling hills and low mountains in the sparsely populated interior.
		+	Northumberland feels a world away from London and the south of England in terms of its ruggedness, sense of remoteness, its culture and its geography. It has a distinctly more Scottish feel to it than English and at its closest point is a mere one hour from the Scottish capital.

	==Cities==		==Cities==

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	The Northumbrian Pipes are a local folk instrument, similar to the Scottish bagpipe.		The Northumbrian Pipes are a local folk instrument, similar to the Scottish bagpipe.
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		+	Ethnically Northumberland is overwhelmingly white and British. While racism against ethnic minorities is not a recorded issue, do be aware that it is very unusual to see a person of a black or Asian background in the county and that people might take a second glance.

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	==Stay safe==		==Stay safe==
		+	As is the case for most of Britain's rural counties, Northumberland is an extremely safe county with very low crime levels. The main problems will be in the towns of Morpeth, Alnwick and Berwick on Friday and Saturday nights when alcohol fuelled youths spill into the town's streets.
		+	Keep your wits about you as anywhere, but you really would be the most unlucky tourist is a crime was to be committed against you.

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-'''Northumberland''' is a county in [[North East (England)|North East]] [[England]], on the [[England]]-[[Scotland]] border.
+'''Northumberland''' is a county in [[North East England]], on the [[England]]-[[Scotland]] border.
 [[Image:Northumberland map.png|thumb|200px|Map of Northumberland]]
 ===Towns===
 * [[Alnwick]]
 * [[Amble]]
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 ===Villages===
 * [[Alnmouth]]
 * [[Beadnell]]
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-{{isPartOf|North_East_(England)}}
+{{isPartOf|North_East_England}}
 {{outline}}
 [[Wikipedia:Northumberland]]

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	Trains from Newcastle stop at [[Morpeth]], Northumberland's county-town.		Trains from Newcastle stop at [[Morpeth]], Northumberland's county-town.
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−	* '''The Yellow Taxi''' [http://www.theyellowtaxi.co.uk] (Russell Draper) (01665 541 250) - Up to six passengers can travel in style in a genuine London taxi. Call 01665 541 250 or look for The Yellow Taxi. Serving northern Northumberland including Alnmouth and Alnwick. Also airport transfers from Newcastle airport to rural north Northumberland.

	==See==		==See==