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Berwick Bridge – Berwick Town Walls loop from Berwick-upon-Tweed

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Berwick Bridge – Berwick Town Walls loop from Berwick-upon-Tweed

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Berwick Bridge – Berwick Town Walls loop from Berwick-upon-Tweed

03:16

12.4km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.03 km

Blakewell Shad

Beach

2.64 km

Spital Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Voted as one of the best beaches in Northumberland, quite an acclaim!

The long sandy beach is accessible by wheelchair and you can borrow sand chairs. The Victorian promenade is …

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3.51 km

Spittal Beach

Beach

6.93 km

Berwick Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Berwick-upon-Tweed is a picturesque coastal town 3 miles (5 km) from the Scottish Border. The peaceful streets of Berwick belie a turbulent past. Captured by Scots 13 times before finally …

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9.54 km

Berwick Lighthouse and Pier

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Berwick Pier and Lighthouse were built in the early 19th century and are Grade II-listed structures. The pier extends from the mouth of the River Tweed to the North Sea, …

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10.7 km

Ness Gate

Highlight • Historical Site

Ness Gate was installed in 1816, to give access to the new pier in the east.

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10.8 km

Crimean War Cannon at Berwick-upon-Tweed

Highlight • Historical Site

The cannon is a war trophy captured from the Russians in Sevastopol in 1885 during the Crimean war.

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11.0 km

Berwick-upon-Tweed City Walls Gun Emplacement

Highlight • Historical Site

In 1482 after the English recaptured the town this tower was modified to allow the placement of a cannon to protect against naval attack.

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11.1 km

Berwick Town Walls

Highlight • Historical Site

The mighty Berwick Town Walls are an iconic landmark of the town. The structure was built in 1558 to keep out invading Scots, who regularly laid claim to the town. …

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11.5 km

Berwick Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Prior to the stone structure, wooden bridges served the crossing but were destroyed by floods and conflict. James Burrell, Surveyor of Works, recommended a stone bridge after ice destroyed the …

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12.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.55 km

3.26 km

2.29 km

2.02 km

1.27 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.74 km

5.20 km

750 m

500 m

181 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 27 June

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Berwick Bridge – Berwick Town Walls loop from Berwick-upon-Tweed

Spital Beach

Berwick Bridge

Berwick Lighthouse and Pier

Ness Gate

Crimean War Cannon at Berwick-upon-Tweed

Berwick-upon-Tweed City Walls Gun Emplacement

Berwick Town Walls

Berwick Bridge

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