Chillingham, Northumberland
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Chillingham is a village in Northumberland, in England. It is situated approximately 6 km (4 miles) to the east of Wooler, south of Chatton.
Chillingham is famous for its castle, which is said to be haunted, and the Chillingham Cattle, a wild herd of roughly 50 individuals that are kept in an enclosure since the Middle Ages and have been strictly inbreeding for at least 300 years.
A Ham class minesweeper, HMS Chillingham, was named after the village.
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