In - Events, places to go & things to do

Places we have been and things we have done locally that may be of interest.

Kielder Marathon

This year will be the first Kielder Marathon is going to be on Sunday 7th October, it is limited to 1000 runners and entries close on the 12th of March. It looks like huge fun and had I not made …

Hedley Barrel Race

Looking for something to do on Easter Monday, this could be very good spectator sport! The Feathers Inn

Illuminating Hadrian’s Wall

This looks like a really good excuse for a party, Hadrian’s Wall Heritage Ltd is looking for 500 hardy folk to light the beacons. Go to their site to sign up: Iluminating Hadrian’s Wall

Photographic days out at Southlands

Roger Clegg and Andrew Whitaker are Northern Horizons Photography , Roger has taken many of the photos used to promote Hadrian’s Wall while Andrew specialises in the coast and Tyneside. Roger met  Hector and I this morning at Housesteads to show …

Chesters Walled Garden, the end of an era……….

It is very sad news that Chesters Walled Garden (incorporating Hexham Herbs) is to close next May. Susie White has spent the last 23 years creating something very special, and a lot of our visitors have enjoyed the garden during …

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  • Long walks in stunning nature reserves & beaches
  • Well behaved dogs are always welcome
  • We have stabling and fantastic rides
  • Relaxing in the local pub
  • Browsing in the tempting local shops
  • Learning a new hobby on one of our courses

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