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Science and Technology
Battlesteads Dark Sky Observatory
Hexham
An accessible, public astronomical observatory offering talks, activities, drop in sessions, stargazing and Astro courses to suit anyone from the absolute beginner to the professional.
Tourist Information Centre
Morpeth Tourist Information Centre
Morpeth
Morpeth Tourist Information Centre is housed in medieval splendour in the 13th Century Morpeth Chantry, famous Northumbrian Bagpipe Museum, and highly regarded Northumbrian Art and Crafts Centre. Music and Arts events are held throughout the year.
Historic sites
Cherryburn: Thomas Bewick Birthplace Museum
Mickley
Birthplace and childhood home of Thomas Bewick, master wood-engraver, artist and natural history author.
Tourist Information Centre
Wooler Tourist Information Centre
Wooler
Wooler Tourist Information Centre serves North Northumberland and the Cheviot Hills. A wonderful area for walking and touring.
Adventure Sports
Go Ape Matfen
Matfen
Make this year adventurous and Go Ape at Matfen, 15 miles from Newcastle. Experience a Treetop Challenge or chance your arm at Axe Throwing.
Wedding Venue
Hexham
Hexham House
A beautifully restored Grade II* listed building with views of Hexham Abbey and on-site accommodation, Hexham house is the perfect place for your big day.
Great Outdoors
Rothbury
Holystone Wood
Tucked away in a quiet corner of Coquetdale, there’s nowhere better for peace and tranquillity.
Cafes, Tearooms & Coffee Shops
Powburn
The Running Fox | Powburn
Loved by locals and visitors alike, here at The Running Fox, we serve up a warm welcome and amazing food.
Brewery
Allendale Town
Allendale Brew Company
Allendale Brewery set on the edge if the North Pennines.
Retailer
Blagdon
Blagdon Farm Shop
National and International award winning farmshop. The largest range of Northumbrian & local produce in the region, complimented with the finest foods from Britain and further afield.
