One of the most scenic visitor attractions in Northumberland is to close for 18 months for major restoration work.
The closure of the National Trust’s Lindisfarne Castle from November 1 to April 2018 will allow for conservation and protective work costing £3 million to take place.
The project is necessary because of the impact over the years of the elements on the 16th Century castle in its exposed sea-facing location.
The Grade-I listed building attracted 93,000 visi… (View original article)