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Mindrum
Valais Wanders Sheep Trekking at Kypie Farm
A unique experience awaits you - Valais Wanderers Sheep Trekking experience at Kypie Farm. This is a seasonal event running from Easter to end of August. Book from mid-March.
Sightseeing and Leisure
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Visit Berwick
Berwick-upon-Tweed is the most Northerly town in England. Famous for Elizabethan Walls, iconic bridges, thriving culture, wildlife and beaches.
Historic sites
Prudhoe
Prudhoe Castle
The Outer Ward Walk of Prudhoe Castle is open daily for visitors to explore. Have a picnic and take in the surroundings. The interior of the castle is currently closed.
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.
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
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.
Historic sites
Warkworth
Warkworth Castle
Set in a quaint Northumberland village, this hill-top fortress and hermitage offers a fantastic family day out.
Great Outdoors
Hexham
Warksburn
Warksburn is located near Stonehaugh and comprises a delightful picnic site and forest walk. Fantastic for dark skies!
Great Outdoors
Belford
Raven's Crag
Raven's Crag, near Holburn Lake is a point on the St Cuthbert's Cave walk.
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.
