Explore the Scenic Heritage Walks of Northumberland
Discover the enchanting beauty and rich history of Northumberland through its captivating Heritage Walks, perfect for all nature lovers and history enthusiasts.
Heritage Walks Northumberland is a captivating tourist attraction that showcases the natural beauty and historical significance of the region. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike, the walks offer a chance to explore breathtaking landscapes while learning about the rich heritage of Northumberland.
A brief summary to Heritage Walks Northumberland
- The Pines, Belford, Fenwick, TD15 2PJ, GB
- +447976957152
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Ensure to wear comfortable footwear, as some paths may be uneven.
- Bring a packed lunch to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints along the walks.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, and dress in layers for changing conditions.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the area's history and ecology.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the A1 road. Exit at the Belford junction and follow signs for Belford. Once in Belford, head towards The Pines, Fenwick. The Heritage Walks Northumberland is located at The Pines, Fenwick, Belford TD15 2PJ. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transport
For those using public transport, take a train to Berwick-upon-Tweed station. From there, catch the X18 bus towards Newcastle. Get off at the stop in Belford. From the bus station in Belford, it's about a 10-15 minute walk to The Pines, Fenwick. Follow the main road (A1) south and then take a right onto Fenwick Road. The Heritage Walks Northumberland will be on your left.
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Taxi
For a more direct option, you can take a taxi from either Berwick-upon-Tweed or nearby locations. Taxis are available at the train station and can take you directly to The Pines, Fenwick. The fare may vary, but expect to pay around £20-£30 for a taxi from Berwick.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
St Cuthbert's Island
5.9 km
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Lindisfarne Heritage Centre
6.3 km
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Lady Waterford Hall
12.0 km
Explore the artistic heritage of Northumberland at Lady Waterford Hall, a captivating museum showcasing rich history and stunning art.
Duddo Five Stones
14.0 km
Explore the ancient Duddo Five Stones, a historical landmark offering a glimpse into Britain's prehistoric past amidst stunning natural beauty.
Coxon's Tower
14.2 km
Explore Coxon's Tower, a historical landmark in Berwick-upon-Tweed, and enjoy stunning views while diving into the rich history of this remarkable site.
Lozenge Type Coastal Bunker
14.4 km
Discover the unique Lozenge Type Coastal Bunker in Bamburgh, where history meets stunning coastal views, perfect for explorers and history enthusiasts.
Berwick Bridge
14.6 km
Experience the charm of Berwick Bridge, a historic landmark that connects you to the stunning landscapes of Berwick-upon-Tweed, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Villages in Time Guided Walks no longer functions
14.7 km
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Cumberland Bastion
15.0 km
Discover the historic Cumberland Bastion in Berwick-upon-Tweed, a stunning landmark offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into England's military past.
Lord's Mount
15.2 km
Experience the charm and history of Lord's Mount, a captivating historical landmark in Berwick-upon-Tweed, offering stunning views and rich heritage.
Broad Shiel
15.6 km
Explore Broad Shiel, a captivating historical landmark in Berwick-upon-Tweed, rich in heritage and surrounded by stunning landscapes for an unforgettable visit.
Gefrin
16.7 km
Explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Gefrin, an archaeological site near Wooler, revealing the ancient past of Northumberland.
Lazy Day Cottages
19.6 km
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Beadnell Harbour
20.4 km
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Lamberton Skerrs
21.4 km
Explore Lamberton Skerrs, a hidden historical gem with breathtaking coastal views and a rich past, perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
Unmissable attractions to see
Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve
4.6 km
Experience the natural beauty and rich history of Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve, a stunning coastal haven for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.
National Trust - St Cuthbert's Cave
4.7 km
Discover the enchanting St Cuthbert's Cave in Northumberland, a perfect blend of natural beauty and rich history for adventurous tourists.
St Cuthbert's Cave
4.7 km
Discover the enchanting St Cuthbert's Cave, a stunning hiking destination in Northumberland, rich in natural beauty and historical significance.
North Shore - Holy Island
6.1 km
Explore Holy Island, a breathtaking Northumberland destination filled with history, stunning landscapes, and rich wildlife, perfect for an unforgettable getaway.
Lindisfarne Priory
6.3 km
Explore the historic Lindisfarne Priory, a stunning heritage site on Holy Island, rich in history, breathtaking views, and spiritual significance.
Goswick Beach
6.4 km
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Holy Island
6.8 km
Explore Holy Island, a hidden gem near Berwick-upon-Tweed, known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and tidal causeway adventures.
Lindisfarne Castle
7.3 km
Explore the historic Lindisfarne Castle on Holy Island, where breathtaking views meet rich heritage in Northumberland's stunning landscape.
Ford & Etal Estates
11.9 km
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Ford & Etal
12.1 km
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Bamburgh Castle
12.7 km
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Bamburgh Beach
12.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Bamburgh Beach, where golden sands meet stunning coastal views and historical landmarks.
Spittal Beach
13.3 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Spittal Beach in Berwick-upon-Tweed, where golden sands meet stunning coastal views for a perfect getaway.
Berwick Lighthouse
13.6 km
Discover the charm and history of Berwick Lighthouse, a coastal landmark that offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into maritime heritage.
Etal Castle
14.0 km
Explore the enchanting Etal Castle, a historical gem nestled in Northumberland, revealing tales of royalty and medieval architecture.
Essential places to dine
Percy Arms Hotel
11.5 km
Discover cozy accommodations and delightful dining at Percy Arms Hotel in picturesque Chatton - your gateway to Northumberland's stunning landscapes.
The Potted Lobster - Bamburgh
12.4 km
Discover exquisite seafood dining at The Potted Lobster in Bamburgh – where fresh flavors meet stunning coastal views.
Milan Restaurant
13.9 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine in Wooler at Milan Restaurant - where every meal is a celebration of flavor.
Limoncello
14.5 km
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Ivy 43
14.5 km
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Amore Restaurant
14.5 km
Experience the best of British cuisine at Amore Restaurant in Berwick-upon-Tweed—where every meal is a celebration of flavor and hospitality.
Foxtons Winebar & Restaurant
14.5 km
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Audela
14.6 km
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The Castle Hotel & Restaurant
15.2 km
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The Blue Bell Inn
15.5 km
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Insieme Seahouses
17.1 km
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The Cross Inn Pub & kitchen
18.5 km
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Restaurant 1782
18.8 km
Experience exquisite local cuisine at Restaurant 1782 in Marshall Meadows - where tradition meets taste amidst stunning countryside views.
The Craster Arms
19.4 km
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The Landing, Beadnell Bay
20.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The National Trust Shop
6.4 km
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RNLI Grace Darling Museum
12.3 km
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Country House Gifts & Gallery
12.5 km
Discover unique gifts and local art at Country House Gifts & Gallery, a charming shop in Bamburgh that captures the essence of the region.
Granny's Keepsakes
14.4 km
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No.1 Woolmarket Vintage Department Store
14.5 km
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Unique Antiques
14.5 km
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Derrants
14.7 km
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Artisans at Serendipity
14.7 km
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Bijoux
14.7 km
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Loop Emporium
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The Seagull's Nest
14.8 km
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Farne Gifts
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North Shore Gifts
17.2 km
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Drift
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Raggy Dolls
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Lindisfarne Inn
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The Black Bull Inn
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Ord House Lounge Bar & Grill
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The Curfew Micropub
14.6 km
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The Barrels
14.6 km
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The Thatch
14.7 km
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Leaping Salmon
14.8 km
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Schooner Inn
17.4 km
Experience the charm of Seahouses at the Schooner Inn, a delightful pub offering local brews and a cozy maritime atmosphere.
The Joiners Arms
22.4 km
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BEST PUBLIC BAR
22.4 km
Discover the cozy charm and vibrant atmosphere of The Best Public Bar in Coldstream, where locals and tourists gather for drinks and good cheer.
The First & Last Inn
23.8 km
Discover the charm of The First & Last Inn, where traditional pub culture meets cozy bed and breakfast comfort in scenic Burnmouth.
The Contented Sole
27.2 km
Experience the flavors of Eyemouth at The Contented Sole, where fresh seafood meets a warm pub atmosphere along the picturesque harbor.
Black Swan Alnwick
29.0 km
Immerse yourself in the historic charm of Black Swan Alnwick, a cozy pub and bed & breakfast in the heart of Northumberland.
Harry's Bar
29.0 km
Experience Alnwick's unique charm at Harry's Bar, where eclectic decor meets a vibrant atmosphere and an exceptional drink selection.
The Market Tavern, Steakhouse and Lodge
29.1 km
Experience the best of British cuisine and local ales at The Market Tavern, a cozy steakhouse and pub in the heart of Alnwick.
