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Garden
Carlisle Park and William Turner Garden
Morpeth
The William Turner Garden, formal gardens and historic architectural remains. Riverside and woodland walks, aviary, tennis courts, bowling greens, paddling pool and boating.
Great Outdoors
Northumberland Dark Sky Park
Kielder
Northumberland International Dark Sky Park was unveiled in December 2013. At 572 square miles (1,483 square kilometres) it is also Europe’s largest area of protected night sky. Due to its pristine skies it was awarded gold tier designation by the International Dark Sky Association, making it officially the best place in England for people to go to enjoy the heavens.
Markets
Greenhead Farmers Market
Greenhead
Known as “the friendly village market”, we run on the second Sunday of every month, all year round, at the village hall in Greenhead, from 10am to 2pm. Meet the producers of delicious local foods and local craftspeople, learn new recipes and find out what’s going on in the local area and even some of the local history, over cakes & fair-trade coffee/tea.
Get there in the new community transport electric vehicle we call the GGaxy: phone 07399 993 979 to book.
Historic sites
Seaton Delaval Hall
Seaton Delaval
Baroque masterpiece with landscaped gardens and grounds designed by Castle Howard and Blenheim Palace architect, Sir John Vanbrugh.
Retailer
Alnwick
Turnbull's Northumbrian Food Hall
Turnbull's Food Hall is a traditional Butchers with an indulgent selection of award-winning pies and salads, hot & cold food-to go.
Retailer
Corbridge
The Corbridge Condiment Company
Our mission is simple: to bring you the absolute best condiments the world has to offer.
Cafes, Tearooms & Coffee Shops
Shilbottle
The Running Fox | Felton
Loved by locals and visitors alike, here at The Running Fox, we serve up a warm welcome and amazing food.
Garden
Alnwick
Howick Hall Gardens & Arboretum
Beautiful gardens, woodland walks, sensory garden, a Prime Minister and a famous cup of tea - Earl Grey of course since Howick was his home!
Nature and Wildlife
Morpeth
Scotch Gill Wood Local Nature Reserve
Woodland nature reserve with riverside and round walks.
Nature and Wildlife
Hexham
Allen Banks and Staward Gorge
The largest area of ancient semi-natural woodland in Northumberland, this 250-hectare site provides the perfect setting for an adventure.