Sara's Guidebook
National Trust property
Wallington
Interesting house; innovative in its day. Also spectacular azaleas and rhododendrons in May.
106 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
National Trust - Cragside
Interesting house; innovative in its day. Also spectacular azaleas and rhododendrons in May.
Gibside
Lovely walks.
English Heritage property
Belsay Hall, Castle u Gardens
Market town
Just a few miles away.
Good variety of restaurants: Turkish, Indian, Chinese, Thai.
Supermarkets. Pubs. Shopping. Market days.
Morpeth
Alnwick
Sightseeing
Il-Kastell Alnwick
Film location for the Harry Potter series.
Il-Ġnien tal-Alnwick
Denwick LaneBoth National Trust and English Heritage.
Wonderful atmospheric walk along the wall. Well-preserved fort.
Pubs nearby.
19 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Housesteads Roman Fort - Vercovicium - English Heritage Site
Both National Trust and English Heritage.
Wonderful atmospheric walk along the wall. Well-preserved fort.
Pubs nearby.
Forti Ruman Chesters u Mużew - Ħadrian Wall
B6318Be sure to check the tide and safe crossing times. Access to the island is across a tidal causeway.
58 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
Holy Island
Be sure to check the tide and safe crossing times. Access to the island is across a tidal causeway.
Stunning coastline, wide sandy beaches, dunes, numerous castles. Visit Craster for crab sandwiches, Seahouses for fish and chips, Blyth for ice cream. Bamburgh Castle, Dunstanburgh Castle, Warkworth Castle, Tynemouth Priory and beaches
11 il-persuni tal-post jissuġġerixxu
AONB tal-Kosta ta' Northumberland
Stunning coastline, wide sandy beaches, dunes, numerous castles. Visit Craster for crab sandwiches, Seahouses for fish and chips, Blyth for ice cream. Bamburgh Castle, Dunstanburgh Castle, Warkworth Castle, Tynemouth Priory and beaches
Activities-water/cycling
Kielder Water & Forest Park
City
The Quayside former industrial landscape has been redeveloped to include the Baltic modern art gallery, the Sage centre for music, numerous restaurants and bars, weekend market. Attractive architecture in city centre. Grainger Market. Theatre Royal. Tyneside Cinema.
Newcastle upon Tyne
Food scene
Ponteland
Local town offering restaurants, pubs and supermarkets. Also a nice riverside walk.