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Jul
10

Summer Walking Trails In Northumberland

  • By Kathleen
  • | Northumberland |

Summer in Northumberland is true magic. The sky drifts from cornflower blue to a rich sun-warmed indigo, alive with wheeling swifts and curlew song. The hillsides turn from green to purple as valleys of wild heather comes into fragrant blossom. And the sea sparkles, welcoming dolphins, seals and whales to its shores and islands. And the best way to experience it all? On foot of course. Set off from our historic...

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Jul
07

Northumberland On Screen – Discover Famous Filming Locations

  • By Kathleen
  • | Northumberland |

A land of big skies, wild open landscapes and a fierce and ancient beauty - it's no surprise that Northumberland has taken a starring role in world-famous films over the years. A sense of mystery, magic and untouched history has long been a source of inspiration for directors, choosing our border county as the setting for their story. 900-year-old Alnwick Castle was transformed into Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry...

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Jun
20

Discover Hadrian’s Wall – Things To See & Do

  • By Kathleen
  • | Northumberland |

Over hill and through dale, forging a path through wild landscapes and nearly 2000 years of history- Hadrian’s Wall is Northumberland’s icon. Built in AD122 it formed the northernmost frontier of the Roman Empire, stretching 73 miles from coast to coast.  Still standing today, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and so much more than a wall.  It is a path back in time, offering a truly unique insight...

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