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Nature and Wildlife
Farne Islands
Farne Islands
The Farne Islands are possibly the most exciting seabird colony in England with unrivalled views of 23 species, including around 37,000 pairs of puffin.
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.
Pubs, Bars & Inns
The Duke of Wellington Inn Restaurant
Stocksfield
The food provides traditional British comfort eating to an exceptional standard and makes use of local, seasonal ingredients. A comprehensive range of beers and ales compliments an extensive wine list.
Great Outdoors
Eastwoods Park
Prudhoe
Eastwoods park lies on the eastern edge of Prudhoe, or West Wylam, and was originally known as the West Wylam Welfare. The park has two play areas, football pitches, a cricket strip and pavilions.
Tours and tour guides
Handy History
Greenhead
Catherine Jarvis offers tours along Hadrian's Wall and the Roman forts. These can be delivered 1:1, couples or for larger groups.
Golf
Embleton
Dunstanburgh Castle Golf Course
Classic 18 hole seaside links course founded in 1900 and designed by James Braid. Adjacent to beautiful Embleton Bay and historic Dunstanburgh Castle.
Brewery
Bardon Mill
Twice Brewed Brewing Co
We produce a wide variety of beers and lagers, packaged up in cask, keg, bottle, and can.
Museums
Berwick-upon-Tweed
King's Own Scottish Borderers Regimental Museum
The King's Own Scottish Borderers regimental museum with uniforms, medals, silver and weapons telling the story of the regiment from 1689 until the present day.
Delicatessen & Farm Shop
Ford and Etal Estate
Etal Post Office, Shop & Tearoom
A traditional tearoom, shop and Post Office in one of the prettiest villages in Northumberland. In good weather, relax in the secluded gardens at the front.
Great Outdoors
Rothbury
Holystone Wood
Tucked away in a quiet corner of Coquetdale, there’s nowhere better for peace and tranquillity.