The Farne Islands nature reserve off Seahouses is the best-rated visitor attraction in Northumberland, according to new research by web experts at seobacklinks.com, who ranked 57 of the county's attractions by their Google reviews.
Oliver Weston, founder of seobacklinks.com, said: "I like that a wildlife trip to the Farne Islands has come out ahead of some of Northumberland's best-known castles and historic sites.
"The top of the list has plenty of variety too, including birds of prey, a country house, an observatory and a stone circle.”
Here is the full list of the top ten best-rated attractions in Northumberland.
1. Kielder Water Bird of Prey Centre
Kielder Water Bird of Prey Centre is secod with a rating of 4.85 (696 reviews). "The birds are well cared for and we loved the two shows, they show different birds for each show," said one reviewer. Photo: Contributed
2. Cragside, Rothbury
Cragside boasts a score of 4.81 (9,429 reviews). One review said: "The mix of Victorian engineering, hydroelectric history and peaceful woodland walks makes it feel really special." Photo: Steve Howard
3. Kielder Observatory
Kielder Observatory has a rating of 4.8 (1,288 reviews). One review says: "Amazing experience looking at constellations and galaxies! Photo: Contributed
4. Duddo Five Stones
Duddo Five Stones has an average score of 4.79 (349 reviews). One review says: "The most atmospheric and calming place." Photo: Google