Northumberland Days Out and Attractions Leaflet 2017

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Hadrian’s Wall Northumberland’s largest farm attraction offers a “farmtastic� fun filled day out whatever the weather!

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• Pedal Tractors • Soft Play Barn • Cafe & Gift Shop

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Hadrian's Wall has something for everyone world class archaeology, spectacular landscapes, rare wildlife, complete solitude, vibrant cities, wonderful pubs and a population of friendly and welcoming people.

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Bottle feed lambs in Spring plus seasonal events & hands on activities throughout the year. Whitehouse Farm Centre, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 6AW T: 01670 789 998 W: www.whitehousefarmcentre.co.uk

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Information Centres

The ideal base for your visit to Northumberland

Alnwick ............................................................... 01670 622152 Berwick-upon-Tweed.................................. 01670 622155 Hexham .............................................................. 01670 620450 Kielder Water & Forest Park................... 0845 1550236 Morpeth.............................................................. 01670 623455 Northumberland National Park ............ 01434 344396

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Heighley Gate, a Wyevale Garden Centre, Morpeth, Northumberland NE61 3DA Tel: 0844 288 5193

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Northumberland Tourism Ltd (Reg in England No. 5771216) Wansbeck Workspace, Rotary Parkway, Ashington Northumberland, NE63 8QZ Tel: 01670 794 520 visitnorthumberland.com

CREATIVE SHOPPING Set in an historic courtyard, come and have a great day out exploring the crafts, artisan workshops, galleries, coffee and farm shop.

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Kirkharle Courtyard Northumberland NE19 2PE Tel 01830 540353 Email info@kirkharlecourtyard.co.uk www.kirkharlecourtyard.co.uk www.kirkharleshops.co.uk

Peace and tranquillity in beautiful gardens and woodland walks, and a famous cup of tea – Earl Grey of course since Howick was his home.

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Full Lunch Menu served daily from 12 to 2pm.

*includes a 10% voluntary Gift Aid donation

Superb Sunday Lunches with finest Northumbrian Roasts 12 to 2pm.

Open air dining in beautiful gardens. Free WiFi. Just minutes from the beach.

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Alpines Vegetables & Herbs Shrubs & Climbers

A Garden For All Seasons

Seasonal Bedding

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The prize includes dinner in the 2 AA Rosette, Library restaurant on one evening plus access to Aqua Vitae Spa throughout your stay. Experience a true Northumbrian welcome at Matfen Hall.

Come and visit the home of the

Home to a unique collection of Roman artefacts Excavations every April – September

www.alnwickgarden.com

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Instruments, gifts and more!

Handmade in Hexham!

14a/b Gilesgate, Hexham NE46 3NJ Tel: 01434 601993

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• Steam or diesel trains operate every Sunday and Bank Holiday weekends (Saturday to Monday) from Easter Saturday 15 April to Sunday 24 September

CENTRE OF BRITAIN SWEET SHOP

• For a full programme of our Special Events, Saturday and weekday openings please look at our website or call our information line - details below

A Fantastic Range of over 150 Traditional Sweets

• Car parking, admission to station, museum and model railway all FREE (entry donations welcome at special events) - open 10.30am to 4.30pm

www.centreofbritainsweetshop.co.uk

(FOLLOW BROWN LOCO SIGNS FROM A1/SOUTH ROAD INTERCHANGE)

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Thurs-sat evenings www.staidanhotel.co.uk 01665 720355

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Find your ideal Northumberland hotel at the best prices — and book with conďŹ dence on the free TripAdvisor app!

Gifts and Greeting Cards also available

• Buffet Stop Cafe serves hot drinks and snacks. Dogs on leads welcome.

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Please see visitnorthumberland.com/daysout17 for full terms and conditions. Closing date 31st December 2017.

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www.redesdale-equestrian.co.uk Elsdon - 07714343695

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Enter online at visitnorthumberland.com/daysout17 Or complete the form below and post it to: Northumberland Tourism, Wansbeck Workspace, Rotary Parkway, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 8QZ

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• Privately escorted treks • Children and adult tuition • All ages and abilities

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Great food, fabulous views, warm welcome

Set in 40 acres of Northumberland ZRRGODQG \RX ZLOO ͤQG your ideal holiday home whether it is a deluxe log cabin, quaint lodge or comfortable static holiday home.

Felmoor Park Eshottheugh, Morpeth NE65 9QH 01670 787790 www.felmoorpark.com

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www.matfenhall.com

Further information available online at

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Perennial Favourites

Matfen Hall, the ancestral home of Sir Hugh and Lady Blackett, is a magnificent four star country house hotel, set in 300 acres of beautiful Northumberland parkland.

Cover image & sponsor: Bamburgh Castle

OPEN: Feb & March Wed - Sun 10.30-4pm April - mid Nov DAILY from 10.30am

Grill Room open each evening for delicious A La Carte Dinners from 6.00pm.

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Tearoom open to garden visitors only

Open All Day for morning coffee, freshly-made sandwhiches, snacks and cream teas.

a two-night break for two people at Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

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Alnwick Castle is the second largest inhabited castle in the UK; home to the Duke of Northumberland’s family, the Percys, for over 700 years and ďŹ lm location for Downton Abbey and Harry Potter’s Hogwarts. 20

Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this leaet is accurate. However, we recommend telephoning the attraction or contacting the nearest tourist information centre to conďŹ rm details before making long journeys.

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Photos: Graeme Wilson, Roger Clegg, Judy Lloyd

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Immerse yourself in the life of the Roman Army – there is nothing else like this on Hadrian’s Wall.

A picturesque and historic market town, just a few miles from Hadrian’s Wall, with cobbled streets, cosy cafes, award-winning restaurants, delightful parks and historic architecture.

Duddo Stone Circle (Graeme Peacock)

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• Cuddle a bunny or stroke anything from a snake to a skunk! • Meet a large & varied collection of animals from traditional to more exotic and unusual • Be mesmerised by Meerkats and Marmosets • Discover Owls from around the World

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