Allen Banks and Staward Gorge
Extensive area of hill and river scenery with woodland rich in wildlife. Car park with picnic area and toilet facilities. Waymarked walks with scenic viewpoints.
Awards
- Visit Britain Code of Practice 2008
Opening Times
Open All Year
Open Christmas
Open New Year
| 01/01/2008 - 31/12/2008 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 00:00 | 23:59 |
| Tuesday | 00:00 | 23:59 |
| Wednesday | 00:00 | 23:59 |
| Thursday | 00:00 | 23:59 |
| Friday | 00:00 | 23:59 |
| Saturday | 00:00 | 23:59 |
| Sunday | 00:00 | 23:59 |
| Bank Holiday | 00:00 | 23:59 |
| 01/01/2009 - 31/12/2009 |
|---|
Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Admission | Free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Road Directions
Nearest major road is A69. Three miles west of Haydon Bridge, 0.5 miles south of the A69, near meeting point of Tyne and Allen rivers.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Bardon Mill Station 1.5 miles away. Cross footbridge over River South Tyne then via Beltingham Village.
Bus: Arriva/Stagecoach Carlisle to Newcastle route to within 0.5 mile.
Facilities
Provider Features
- Forest Location - Woodland
- In countryside
Accessibility
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors - Adapted WC with RADAR lock in main block.
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
- Parking (charge) - £1.50 for half a day £3.00 for full day National Trust members free Coaches - £5 half day, £10 full day. Must pre book.
Catering
- Picnic Site
Payment Methods
- Groups Accepted
Provider Facilities
- Toilets
Target Markets
- Marketed Towards Families
- Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
- Marketed Towards Students / Youth
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
Languages spoken
- Norwegian spoken
Allen Banks and Staward Gorge
Hexham
Northumberland
NE47 7BU
Tel: +44 01434 344218
Fax: +44 01434 344805
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