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Historic sites
Slaley
Shotley, St. Andrew
On a hilltop almost 300m above sea level, St Andrew's was built in 1769 to a cruciform plan on the site of a medieval church, and remodelled in 1892. In the churchyard is a magnificent domed mausoleum built by Humphrey Hopper in 1752.
Garden
Alnwick
Hulne Park
Parkland, Gothic tower, lovely views and good walking. No dogs, cycles or vehicles are allowed in the park.
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.
Nature and Wildlife
Cresswell
Cresswell Pond Nature Reserve
Brackish lagoon and reed beds with hide for bird-watching. Large number of roosting waders and wildfowl all year.
Sightseeing and Leisure
Cramlington
Northumberlandia
The world's largest human landform sculpture, Northumberlandia is a landmark feature designed by world renowned artist Charles Jencks.
Great Outdoors
Alnwick
Thrunton Wood
Forestry England are pleased to welcome visitors back to certain parts of the forest as they continue clearing the remaining storm damage.
Watersports
Northumberland
Little Blue Pootles
Professionally guided wild swimming walks and experiences in Northumberland’s waterfalls, rivers, seas and lakes.
Nature and Wildlife
Druridge Bay
Druridge Pools Nature Reserve
Lake and shallow pools with 3 bird hides and access to Druridge Links and shore. Particularly good in winter with large flocks of wildfowl, swans and birds of prey.
Adventure activities
Morpeth
Tiger Flights
See Northumberland from a whole new perspective with 30, 45 and 60 minute flights in WWII vintage Tiger Moths.
Great Outdoors
Hexham
Warksburn
Warksburn is located near Stonehaugh and comprises a delightful picnic site and forest walk. Fantastic for dark skies!