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Allen Banks and Staward Gorge
Allen Banks and Staward Gorge
Allen Banks and Staward Gorge, near Ridley Hall, Bardon Mill, Hexham, Northumberland, NE47 7BP
With its deep gorge, created by the river Allen, and the largest area of ancient semi-natural woodland in Northumberland, this 250-hectare (617-acre) site provides the perfect setting for an adventure.
Allen Banks is a haven for wildlife, from birds and insects to mammals both large and small. There are more than 70 species of birds that have been spotted.
T: 0344 800 1895
W: www.nationaltrust.org.uk
T: 01434 321888
E: [email protected]
W: www.nationaltrust.org.uk
| Type | Entry For | Guide Price |
|---|---|---|
|
Free (Admission) |
1 |
£0.00 day ticket |
| From | To |
|---|---|
| Monday 01/01/2024 | Tuesday 31/12/2024 |
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