23rd May 2011 | Events, places to go & things to do., Local News, Southlands Farm News | No Comments
The first Fete in Gunnerton certainly in living memory, The Methodist Chapel used to use a tent on it’s anniversary before the First World War, and St. Christopher’s Church used the Reading Room. Enjoy the pictures……………. Read the full post
6th May 2010 | Events, places to go & things to do. | No Comments
A rare chance to visit some of the most secret gardens in Northumberland on Sunday 27th June 2010. In Aid of the churches of Bolam, Whalton, Hartburn, Meldon & Netherwitton. To find out more: http://www.northumberland-garden-day.co.uk/ Northumberland Gardens Brochure Read the full post
24th April 2010 | Events, places to go & things to do., Food | No Comments
Worth a look if you enjoy a book. Now in it’s 4th year and growing, lots going on all week for everyone. I’m particularly looking forward to Friday when there are some food and horticulture events. http://www.hexhambookfestival.co.uk/home/ Read the full post
14th April 2010 | Events, places to go & things to do. | No Comments
Slaley is just 10 minutes South of Hexham, so not a big trek, last year was the 150th and they made a big do of it, so this year should be good. www.slaleyshow.org.uk Read the full post
14th April 2010 | Events, places to go & things to do. | No Comments
Held at the Rochester Showground this is another traditional Northumbrian agricultural show, full of local flavour and character. Read the full post
14th April 2010 | Events, places to go & things to do. | No Comments
“This is the biggest sheep show in England, and a very important venue for the breeders of Blackface Sheep. All will be more than welcome to join the farmers and locals at this traditional shepherds show.” You could have a look at Vindolanda while you are there. Read the full post
13th April 2010 | Events, places to go & things to do. | No Comments
A great show, always a good day out. A traditional upland farmers show with lots of character. The third weekend in August. Read the full post
12th April 2010 | Events, places to go & things to do. | No Comments
Nostalgia, romance, steam engines, organs, rides, boiled sweets and candyfloss. it’s all here, a great show, 2nd weekend in June. See you there! Read the full post
12th April 2010 | Events, places to go & things to do. | No Comments
Terrier racing, Lawnmower racing and a beer tent, what more could you want from a proper Northumbrian village show? We have been many times, a greeat day oot, not to be missed. Don’t be in a hurry as it’s single track roads around Kirkheaton which can lead to minor gridlock on the show d Read the full post
12th April 2010 | Events, places to go & things to do. | No Comments
Last year was cancelled due to the weather, so this year should be a belter. this is a proper farmers show with loads of character. Expected attractions are: Giant Bale Stacking, Inter Hunt Challenge, A Giant Rocket, Sledge Slalom, Pony Club Games, Vintage Buses – As seen on Heartbeat, trave Read the full post
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