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Cafes, Tearooms & Coffee Shops
The Running Fox
Kirkharle
Artisan Cafés and Bakery in Kirkharle Courtyard, Powburn, Longframlington, Longhoughton & Felton, offering great food, a warm welcome, plus corporate buffets and gifts delivered to you.
Bus & Coach Operator
Go North East
Gateshead
Go North East run buses across Northumberland to get you out and enjoy everything there is to see and do.
Historic sites
Alnwick Castle
Alnwick
The second largest inhabited castle in the UK, home to the Percy family for 700 years and filming location.
Cycling
Pedal Power Cycle Hire
Amble
Explore Northumberland by bike. Adult, Child, Tandem and Ebikes available for full or half day cycling hire, longer hires also available.
Brewery
Rigg & Furrow
Acklington
Rigg & Furrow, an authentic farmhouse brewery. Brewing by hand, our independent, family run brewery creates exciting, innovative, fermentation focused beers.
Markets
Greenhead Farmers Market
Greenhead
Known as “the friendly village market”, we run on the second Sunday of every month, all year round, at the village hall in Greenhead, from 10am to 2pm. Meet the producers of delicious local foods and local craftspeople, learn new recipes and find out what’s going on in the local area and even some of the local history, over cakes & fair-trade coffee/tea.
Get there in the new community transport electric vehicle we call the GGaxy: phone 07399 993 979 to book.
Science and Technology
Battlesteads Dark Sky Observatory
Hexham
An accessible, public astronomical observatory offering talks, activities, drop in sessions, stargazing and Astro courses to suit anyone from the absolute beginner to the professional.
Museums
Woodhorn Museum
Ashington
Woodhorn brings to life Northumberland’s proud mining heritage. Explore the historic buildings, interactive displays and contemporary exhibition programme.
Cafes, Tearooms & Coffee Shops
Hadrian's Wall and Housesteads Fort - Visitor Centre
Hexham
At Hadrian’s Wall, it’s about making new discoveries and there’s plenty to see on your visit to this World Heritage Site - so the grab-and-go approach is highly recommended when it comes to food.
Tourist Information Centre
Morpeth Tourist Information Centre
Morpeth
Morpeth Tourist Information Centre is housed in medieval splendour in the 13th Century Morpeth Chantry, famous Northumbrian Bagpipe Museum, and highly regarded Northumbrian Art and Crafts Centre. Music and Arts events are held throughout the year.