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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.
Historic sites
Gilsland
Willowford Bridge Abutment
A fine 914 metre stretch of wall, including 2 turrets, ending at a bridge abutment, much altered in Roman times owing to changes in the course of the river and rebuilding of the bridge.
Historic sites
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Berwick-upon-Tweed Castle & Ramparts
The remains of a medieval castle, superseded by the most complete and impressive bastioned town defences in England.
Historic sites
Hexham
Hexham Abbey
Situated in the heart of the market town of Hexham, Hexham Abbey is one of the most-visited free attractions in the North East and has a new visitor centre, an interactive exhibition, cafe, and shop.
Historic sites
Rothbury
Brinkburn Priory
Discover Brinkburn Priory, tucked away amongst the woodland, within a picturesque loop of the River Coquet. A true hidden gem.
Nature and Wildlife
Chillingham
Chillingham Wild Cattle
The unique, pure-bred survivors of the ancient wild white cattle which once roamed the forests of Britain.
Museums
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Berwick Barracks & Main Guard
Berwick Barracks is currently closed while works continue to transform Berwick Barracks into a thriving cultural hub. It is expected to reopen in 2027.
You can follow the project’s progress here and on the Living Barracks Facebook page.
Museums
Hexham
Hexham Old Gaol
Step into Northumberland's past with a visit to Hexham Old Gaol, England's oldest Gaol.
Tours and tour guides
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Amanda Hepburn Blue Badge Guide
Coach and private tours. Castles, roman forts, historic houses and gardens, beautiful towns and villages. Lets talk, plan and visit.
Family Friendly
Stocksfield
Brocksbushes Play Barn
Book a session in the all-weather children's Play Barn!