Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
2:00 pm To 5:00 pm
Alnwick Castle, Alnwick NE66 1YU, United Kingdom
Commencing at 2pm on Shrove Tuesday every year, the Duke of Northumberland starts the ‘game’ by throwing the football from the battlements of the Alnwick Castle barbican to the waiting crowd below. The game continues downhill to the pastures and is played on the pastures and the river Aln below the castle.
Spectators are welcome – but don’t get too close!
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Wooler NE71 6QX, United Kingdom
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Wooler, 16 miles NW of Alnwick
Near Wooler, alongside the A69 road, the Glendale Show is probably the biggest country show in Northumberland – enjoy all the fun of the fair! Halter Led Cattle Classes, Sheep Classes, Horse, Pony & Donkey Classes, Alpaccas, Clydesdale Horses, Horticultural & Industrial Marquee, Countryside Marquee, Speciality Food Marquee, Craft Marquee,… Read more…
St James' United Reformed Church, Pottergate, Alnwick, UK
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500yds NW of central Alnwick
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Beal Farm, Berwick-upon-Tweed TD15 2PB, United Kingdom
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Nr crossing to Holy Island, 20 miles north of Alnwick
The ultimate end-of-summer party festival, overlooking Holy Island on the spectacular Northumberland Coast. Dare to make the pilgrimage to our Viking-invaded shores on our 10th year of music, magic & mayhem September 3rd-5th 2026. Headliners for 2026 include Faithless, Razorlight, The Proclaimers, Soul II Soul, Elvana and Tidelines. Read more…
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