Among the dramatic countryside of Northumberland’s Coquetdale is the traditional and friendly village of Longframlington.

Longframlington’s linear main street has a clutch of award-winning independent shops and pubs, including its legendary Village Shop. Friendly staff will help you load up a picnic hamper with local goodies for you to set out with into the surrounding countryside. Thrunton Woods makes for a perfect woodland walk, while world-class attractions including Cragside and Alnwick Castle are a short drive away.