About Alnwick Castle
One of the largest inhabited castles in the UK, Alnwick has served as a military outpost, a teaching college, a refuge for evacuees, a film set, and not least as a family home. Delve deeper into this extraordinary history and travel through the centuries of this living, evolving castle.
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Explore the History of Alnwick Castle
Learn about Alnwick Castle's history and the dramatic lives of the Percy family. Find out who built Alnwick Castle, when was Alnwick Castle built and more.
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Alnwick Castle on Screen
From Harry Potter to Downton Abbey, discover where your favourite movies and TV shows were filmed at Alnwick Castle. Plan your visit online today.
Join a tour for a cinematic journey around the castle grounds, which have played a part in many film and television series.
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The Alnwick Castle Podcast
Join hosts Daniel and Deborah, along with special guests, as they explore the fascinating history of Alnwick Castle.
Find out more about the people who lived there to its role in key historical events, its significance as a filming location, and much more.