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If you are looking for any goods or services, why not start here and buy from a local business.
Our local information page is to enable residents, visitors and businesses to discover the best that the Heart of Hadrian's Wall has to offer.
If we have missed anyone or you know of a business we should include then do not hesitate to contact us!
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In addition to information about Hadrian’s Wall, the Roman Army Museum and the Roman Forts of Vindolanda, Housesteads, Chesters and Birdoswald, here you will find details of interesting local walks, local history and heritage, including information about Hexham with reference to its Abbey,...
Hexham Golf Club
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Hexham Golf Club began life in 1907 with a course originally co-designed by Harry Vardon, with the 5470 yard 18 holes fully opened in 1908. The course as we now know it is essentially the creation of the noted golf architect C K Cotton who laid...
Free Voluntary Ranger led guided walks Every summer a programme of guided walks and talks starting at various locations throughout the National Park. These walks take in some of the most interesting and beautiful parts of the National Parks from Hadrian's Wall in the south up to...
Kellah Farm
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Whether you’re looking for a modern farmhouse Bed & Breakfast or a traditional self-catering cottage, Kellah provides comfortable accommodation in a peaceful countryside setting. Kellah has been a small hamlet since 1402 and has been farmed by our family since 1849. We are a working hill farm, breeding beef...
Wentworth Leisure Centre
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With two swimming pools with moveable floors, a large and well-equipped gym, regular fitness classes held in dedicated studios, a tenpin bowling centre and Jungle Jack's, a children’s softplay area.
Whitehouse Farm Centre
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Whitehouse Farm Centre is Northumberland’s largest family-run Farm attraction. A great place for families, as well as school and group visits, where you can see, handle and feed a wide variety of animals from traditional breeds to more unusual and exotic sp es. As well as...
Old Vicarage, Walton
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In the village of Walton, about 2 minutes walk from the Hadrian's Wall Path. 3 double rooms in the main house and the Coach House with breakfast served in our conservatory overlooking open fields. £75 per night for two people sharing and £15 for each additional guest. £60 per...
Bellingham Heritage Centre
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Our permanent displays are based on our five main collections: The Border Counties Railway 1862-1958 comprised 42 miles of track from Hexham on the River Tyne to Riccarton, across the Scottish border, and had a marked impact on life in a previously remote area. A...
Hadrian’s Wall is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the north of England. With construction starting in AD 122, during the rule of Emperor Hadrian, Hadrian’s Wall extends west, for 80 Roman miles (73 statute miles or 120 km), from Segedunum at Wallsend on the banks of...
The Tyne is rightly regarded as the best Salmon River in England and Wales. The North Tyne and the South Tyne meet to form the River Tyne. All three strands of the Tyne River are splendid for game fishing and the North Tyne and River Tyne provide good coarse...
Langley Castle
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Langley Castle stands about two miles south of Haydon Bridge on the A686 road to Alston. It is at least 600 years old and is now run as a hotel. Langley’s history pre-dates the tower by some 200 years. It is known to have been the centre of a...
Allen Banks & Staward Gorge
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This extensive area of gorge and river scenery, signposted off the A69 east of Bardon Mill. and managed by The National Trust, includes the 41-hectare (101-acre) Staward Peel Site of Special Scientific Interest. Allen Banks has miles of waymarked walks through ornamental and ancient woods where you may even...
Slackhouse Bunkhouse/Camping Barn
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Two bunkhouse rooms, 5 beds and 3 beds (or family) each with own shower room. Camping barn for up to 10 inflatable mattresses (supplied) with shower room. Common room with kitchenette. Drying room and washing facilities. All rooms heated. Converted stone...
Bamburgh Castle
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Bamburgh Castle has a long and fascinating history, with the area being occupied from pre-historic times, to the Votadini, the Romans, Anglo-Saxons, and Normans, to the present day, where as well as being an imposing and remarkable structure, it is also a family home to the Armstrong family. ...
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Whether you’re looking for a modern farmhouse Bed & Breakfast or a traditional self-catering cottage, Kellah provides comfortable accommodation in a peaceful countryside setting. Kellah has been a small hamlet since 1402 and has been farmed by our family since 1849. We are a working hill farm, breeding beef...
The Cramel Linn Waterfall
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The Cramel Linn Waterfall, near Gilsland, is situated about a mile and a half up the River Irthing from the Popping Stone. You can enjoy a pleasant walk along the river or it would be a splendid place for a summer picnic or wild winter trek.
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With 3 outdoor pools featuring a water slide and giant inflatables; a large sports hall which can be booked for activities such as badminton, basketball, and bowls; a fully equipped fitness suite; and a hall which can be booked out for parties, Haltwhistle Swimming & Leisure Centre is a...
St Mungo’s Church, Simonburn
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This is a beautiful church with a long history of worship by local families. There are numerous Kempe stained windows as well as the important memorials. The church has many Northumbrian characteristics with a western bellcote rather than a tower, a chancel almost as long as the four bay...
Kellah Farm
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Whether you’re looking for a modern farmhouse Bed & Breakfast or a traditional self-catering cottage, Kellah provides comfortable accommodation in a peaceful countryside setting. Kellah has been a small hamlet since 1402 and has been farmed by our family since 1849. We are a working hill farm, breeding beef...
St Oswald's Farm
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Heavenfield cottage is a beautifully renovated farm building conversion offering award winning 5* luxury accommodation. The cottage sits on St.Oswald’s Farm, a working 217 acre hill farm which boasts some of the best views of the Hadrian's Wall area and fantastic walking opportunities.
Hadrians Wall Guided Tours
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Explore the hidden gems and iconic sites of beautiful Northumberland. Learn about the rise and fall of one of Rome’s most famous constructions at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hadrian’s Wall. Discover why Northumberland has more castles than any other county in England. See romantic moorland, sweeping coastlines...
Holmhead Guest House
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Holmhead Guest House sits in a beautifully quiet location next to the Tipalt Burn and beneath the ruins of Thirlwall Castle. Built in 1800 with Hadrian’s Wall stone, the house is bordered by open fields and has stunning views of the North Pennines, Northumberland National Park and...
Chesters Roman Fort
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Chesters Roman Fort is one of the most impressive visitor attractions on Hadrian's Wall and the best preserved Roman cavalary fort in Britain. Built almost 2000 years ago it housed a Roman army garrison who were guarding the nearby bridge across the River Tyne. You can imagine what life...
Rye Hill Farm
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Rye Hill Farm has been offering farmhouse Bed and Breakfast for over 30 years. We are a small working sheep farm set in the wonderful rural countryside just 5 miles south of Hexham. We have our own tarmaced access road of 1/4 mile, so no noise of passing traffic!...
Dunstanburgh Castle
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An awe-inspiring sight, Dunstanburgh Castle stands proudly at the edge of the coast, and although is now in ruins, has been proven in the last one hundred years to have been in use for much longer than originally thought. Built in the early 14th century by...
Hallbarns
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Tranquil setting on a working farm with scenic views of open country and Chipchase Castle near Hadrian’s Wall, and National Park, easy access to historic Hexham, Corbridge, Kielder, Scottish Borders and the unspoilt Northumberland Coast. A walled garden to relax in watch the birds, sunsets or have a BBQ,...
Route 72
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Route 72 starts in Kendal and makes its way around the Cumbrian coast via Barrow-in-Furness and Whitehaven to Silloth. From Silloth the route heads along the Solway Firth to Carlisle and across Northumberland to South Shields via Haltwhistle, roughly following Hadrian's Wall.
Etal Castle
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Set in the charming village of Etal by a ford over the River Till, this Northumberland castle is more important that the current ruins imply. Built by Robert Manners as a defence against Scots raiders in the mid 14th century, it fell to James IV's invading Scots army in...
St Martin's Church, Brampton
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St Martin's Church was built in 1878 to replace an earlier one on the same site, which had been erected in 1789. Prior to that the Parish Church had been on the site of a Roman fort a mile and a half away to the north west, beside the...
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Mon - Fri 8.00am - 9.00pm
Sat 8.00am - 8.00pm
Sun 10.00am - 4.00pm
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Award winning Village Store and Tea Room situated in Bardon Mill selling general groceries, newspapers/magazines, local arts and crafts, household and toiletries, off licence, greeting cards, chilled drinks and ice creams, tourist information and maps, sweets and snacks, fruit and vegetables, milk eggs and dairy, bread. Toilet and baby...
Danielle's Bistro
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A family-run restaurant, Danielle's has been open since 1996. With a distinct blend of Mediterranean and British cuisine, consistency and quality are a huge selling point of the restaurant.
Norham Castle
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For 450 years Norham Castle, first built in the 12th century, was one of the great English strongholds along the river Tweed, a barrier against the Scots. The Scots besieged it nine times, capturing it on four occasions. The remains of the impressive great tower still reveal signs of...
Hexham Old Gaol Museum
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The building of Hexham Gaol was ordered June 1330 making it the oldest purpose-built prison in England. It held prisoners captured in Hexhamshire - the area ruled over by the Archbishop of York - and his Bailiff and officials ran the Shire on his behalf from the nearby Moothall....
A traditional market town and administrative centre for the Tynedale District until 2009, located on the banks of the River Tyne, lying just off the A69, about 25 miles west of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Hexham is one of the gateways to the Heart of Hadrian’s Wall, served by a railway station...
The County Pub & Hotel
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Set in the heart of the historic market town of Hexham, The County Hotel & Pub offers tasteful and relaxed surroundings. Designed to showcase the flavours of the fresh, local and seasonal produce, all of the menus are simple and imaginative.
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Lanercost is the village on the Howard estate at Narworth and contains the peaceful Lanercost Priory, founded in 1166 and disbanded during the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the reign of Henry VIII. Edward I stayed at Lanercost in 1307 during one of his journeys to fight the Scots...
Vercelli
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Vercelli is a gorgeous Italian based in the heart of Hexham, which delivers classic Italian cuisine with a modern twist, using the best local produce and finest Italian provisions.
The Hadrian's Wall AD122 bus is the main public transport service along Hadrian's Wall. It runs every hour, for most of the day. Connecting Hexham Bus Station, Haltwhistle Rail Station and Hexham Rail Station to Acomb, Wall, Chollerford, Once Brewed (for...
St Cuthbert's Church, Greenhead
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St Cuthbert’s Church was built as a Chapel of Ease in 1827 to 1828 during the incumbency of the Rev N J Hollingsworth. It is thanks to his passion and enthusiasm that the chapel was built. A chapel of ease is a church building other than the main church...
Warkworth Castle
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The pre-Norman history of the site at Warkworth is still not entirely clear, but it's fairly likely that there was a settlement there back to at least the 8th century, probably utilised by the Anglo-Saxon Earls of Northumbria. The first written record of Warkworth Castle occurs...
Ecocabs
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Ecocabs, a Hexham based taxi and minibus company, with over 10 years’ experience of providing taxi and minibus services in Northumberland.
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The centre treats conditions including minor head, ear or eye problems, broken nose or nose bleed, sprains, strains, cuts and bites, children's minor injuries and ailments, minor fractures or broken bones, minor skin abscesses and infections and wound infections. It is open between 8am and 10pm. Between 10pm and...
Brocksbushes Farm Shop
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In the heart of the Tyne Valley, just outside Corbridge, Brocksbushes Farm draws customers from the whole of the North East of England and beyond. Located on the A69 Newcastle to Carlisle trunk road, Brocksbushes Farm has easy access and trouble free parking making it an ideal...
St Aidan’s Church, Thockrington
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St Aidan’s Church in Thockrington. The building dates back from the 11th century. It is situated on an outcrop of the whinsill and silhouetted against the skyline. Pevsner describes the church as “high up and solitary except for one farm. The church has “lost” its village possibly through a...
Haltwhistle Walking Festival
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Haltwhistle Walking Festival. This twice yearly festival, held in the Spring & Autumn of each year, is organised by a group of enthusiastic local volunteers who want to share their love of the area with others. All walks are guided by trained leaders who aim to provide interesting routes...
Haltwhistle Burn
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Haltwhistle Burn, winding its way down from the Roman Wall to the old stone houses of Town Foot, the wooded burn valley has a secret to unfold. Starting from the peaty soil of the wild moor land high above the town, the water of the burn runs...
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