Local Attractions
Northumberland is a stunning region of country walks and picturesque coastline. It is a historic area of castles and magnificent gardens with heritage around every corner. There is an abundance of attractions to suit all tastes and age groups.
Alnwick
The historic town of Alnwick was voted the best place to live in the UK by Country Life magazine and with good reason.
With its unique history, its Castle (made famous in the Harry Potter films) and the renowned Alnwick Garden, it has much to offer the visitor, resident or business alike.
Wooler
Situated only 6 miles east from the foot of Cheviot is the town of Wooler, an ancient market town and parish. It is 46 miles north-northwest of Newcastle and only 16 miles from Berwick, in Glendale, well known for its picturesque scenery of rolling hills and glens.
Rothbury & Coquetdale
Rothbury is a picturesque historic small town with many facilities and the 
majestic Cragside House , once home of famous industrialist William, Lord Armstrong, close by.
Rothbury is also close to Wallington Hall, Alnwick Castle, Alnwick Gardens and the Northumberland National Park.
Coquetdale in Alnwick District, Northumberland, is a Walking Paradise. Explore the high peaks of the Cheviot Hills and the valleys of the River Coquet in this unspoilt region of spectacular landscapes.
Further Afield
The North East of England has many attractions and places of interest to visit. Northumberland is a great base to visit many of them either by rail or car, if you are in the region for a few days why not visit: