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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.
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.
Nature and Wildlife
Morpeth
Scotch Gill Wood Local Nature Reserve
Woodland nature reserve with riverside and round walks.
Garden
Corbridge
Dilston Physic Garden
Not just a botanical garden, but a living physic garden; a 2-acre oasis with 700 European medicinal species.
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.
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.
Retailer
Rothbury
Coquet Chocolates
Handmade chocolates lovingly made in rural Northumberland, inspired by the natural beauty of the Coquet Valley.
Restaurants
Amble
Jaspers Bistro
Indulge in oysters, lobster, caviar and premium seafood, paired with fine wines, cocktails and over 130 rare world whiskies.
Entertainment
Berwick-upon-Tweed
The Straw Yard
A vibrant arts venue in Berwick-upon-Tweed offering theatre, live events, workshops, and a welcoming creative space for audiences and artists alike.