• From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Listed building in Longhoughton, Northumberland, England. Ratcheugh Observatory from the east.
  • (Bit foggy when we visited though.) The observatory was built sometime in the late 18th century and called so as it sits on the Ratcheugh Crag.
  • from Geograph (geograph). Ratcheugh Observatory on Ratcheugh Crag. ... from Flickr (flickr). Alnwick from Ratcheugh Observatory. Pinned by Pat Thomson.
  • A prominent feature in the extensive demesne of Alnwick Castle is the Observatory on Ratcheugh Crag, a ‘stupendous and romantic rock’.
  • English: Ratcheugh Observatory is a folly in the civil parish of Longhoughton, in the county of Northumberland, England.
  • Ratcheugh Observatory is a late 18th-century folly on a prominent crag between Alnwick and Longhoughton in north Northumberland, England.
  • The observatory at Ratcheugh Crag was designed by Robert Adam and built sometime between 1754 and the 1770s.
  • The elevated observatory room has windows on all four sides, and provides spectacular views of the surrounding countryside.
  • Ratcheugh Observatory is a late 18th-century folly on a prominent crag between Alnwick and Longhoughton in north Northumberland, England.