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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.
Cafes, Tearooms & Coffee Shops
Kirkharle
The Running Fox | Kirkharle
Loved by locals and visitors alike, here at The Running Fox, we serve up a warm welcome and amazing food.
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.
Great Outdoors
Stanhope
North Pennines National Landscape
The North Pennines is a stunning upland landscape of moors, hay meadows, intimate woods, inky night skies and charismatic wildlife.
Historic Sites
Tynemouth
Tynemouth Priory
Tynemouth Castle and Priory on the coast of North East England was once one of the largest fortified areas in England.
Restaurants
Alnwick
Sonnet Restaurant
Sonnet is a new restaurant concept created by Gary McDermott and Claudia Mazareanu that offers a wonderful food journey throughout the 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.
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.
Pubs, Bars & Inns
Blyth
The Commissioners Quay Inn Restaurant & Bar
Commissioners Quay Inn is the jewel in the crown of Blyth’s impressive harbour development. Maximising every inch of its water’s edge location, the Commissioners Quay Inn is the place to eat, drink, sleep and explore from.
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.