About Otterburn in Northumberland
Otterburn is a small town in Northumberland, England. It is situated on the River Rede, in the north of the county. The town has a population of just over 1,000 people.
Otterburn is a historic town, with a history dating back to the 12th century. It was once an important market town, and was the site of a battle in 1388 between the English and the Scots.
Today, Otterburn is a popular tourist destination, due to its beautiful countryside setting and its proximity to the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. There are several hotels and bed and breakfasts in the town, as well as a number of pubs and restaurants.
The town is also home to Otterburn Castle, a 14th-century fortress which is now in ruins. The castle is open to the public and is a popular attraction for visitors to Otterburn.