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THE LATEST NEWS, UPDATES AND INSPIRATION FROM THE MATFEN HALL ESTATE.

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Dec
10

Join Us For An Unforgettable Burns Night In Northumberland

  • By Matfen Hall
  • | Seasonal Celebrations |
  • | Stay |

Join us to celebrate Burns Night in Northumberland and turn January into a time of feast, fireside moments and warm tradition. Set in 300-acres of frosted Northumbrian parkland, the oak-panelled heritage and crackling fires of our Gothic manor offer an atmospheric and unforgettable setting to celebrate the great Scottish bard. A Toast To Rabbie - our Burns Night event takes place on Saturday, 24th January 2026 from 7pm til late. An...

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Dec
03

The Golden Age of Northumbria: Bede, Saints and Learning

  • By Matfen Hall
  • | Northumberland |

There was a time, long before Oxford and Cambridge, when the brightest minds in Europe looked north. In the eighth century, while much of the continent lay in shadow after the fall of Rome, a quiet brilliance flickered along the North Sea coast of England. In windswept monasteries at Wearmouth and Jarrow, monks copied books, calculated eclipses and wrote histories that would outlast kingdoms. This was the golden age of...

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Nov
19

Christmas Is Served – Festive Afternoon Tea at Matfen Hall

  • By Matfen Hall
  • | Dine |
  • | Seasonal Celebrations |

The fields and forests are gilded with frost and the first snow is in the air - winter is on its way to Northumberland, heralding the season of glad tidings, good cheer and so much to enjoy.  This year, why not take a moment away from the hustle and bustle of Christmas and treat yourself to an afternoon of pure, unhurried indulgence at Northumberland's only 5 star hotel.    Festive...

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