Just a stones throw away from the alnwicks historic castle and gardens afternoon tea at the white swan makes the perfect addition to a day out in northumberland take a seat in the white swans inviting dining room or outside overlooking the gardens in fine weather and tuck into a traditional afternoon tea spread of assorted sandwiches homemade cakes scones with strawberry preserve and clotted cream pastries and last but not least your choice of freshly brewed tea or coffee