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an attractive old town aside the River Tyne with a market, good
as a centre for Hadrian's Wall modern day explorers.
There are old houses around the market square, near the abbey,
including the Moot Hall and the 14th century Manor Office,
which used to be the town gaol.
Horse racing at nearby Hexham racetrack.
Tourist bus runs along to several
sites on Hadrian's Wall, Tel: 01434 605225
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What
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Hexham Tourist Attractions
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 Hexham
Abbey, first built 648 by St Wilfrid, a crypt remains,
present abbey is 12th century with a 15th century hall used
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Country Museum, in Manor Office, Tel: 01434 652351  |
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Wall, just north on B6318, off A6079, Chesters,with
museum and best preserved Roman fort, with bath house,barracks
and museum has sculptures. Abandoned by the Romans AD383. Tel:
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Where
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Slaley near Hexham NE47 0BX MAP
Set in 1,000 acres of prime Northumberland forest and moorland, yet close to Newcastle. Surrounded by two championship golf courses, Slaley Hall remains a grand retreat and a symbol of Edwardian elegance.
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Chollerford near Hexham NE46 4EW MAP
The George Hotel dates back to the 17th Century and is set on the banks of the River North Tyne. The hotel provides a relaxing rural retreat for a leisure break.
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Allensford DH8 9BB MAP
Built in the style of a Manor House, the hotel is situated in 20 acres of land with spectacular views of the Derwent Valley and Northumbria countryside.Dine in style in our Guinevere's Restaurant or have more informal meals in our Grouse & Claret pub..
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Houses, Bed & Breakfasts, Inns and Other Hotels
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Wark near Hexham NE48 3LS MAP
Converted from an 18th-century farmstead, Battlesteads is a stylish country inn with en suite rooms and an 80-seat restaurant. It is set in beautiful countryside close to the Roman Wall.
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Humshaugh near Hexham NE46 4DB MAP
As featured in The Guardian, this bed and breakfast is one of the finest luxury Northumberland guest houses, situated on the foundations of Hadrian's Wall. Located on a family-run working farm, Carraw is a 4-star Silver Awarded B&B guest house.
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Warden near Hexham NE46 4SQ Tel: 01244 357717 MAP
South Tyne Cottage is the perfect romantic retreat for a couple looking to spend some quality time together Located close to Warden’s pub, the cottage has been newly revamped, offering a high standard of comfort and aesthetics....
Changeover Day: Sat Price Guide: 188.00-319.00
Sleeps up to 2 in 1 bedrooms.
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Warden near Hexham NE46 4SQ Tel: 01244 357717 MAP
Situated in the little hamlet of Warden, this delightful stone-built cottage has been sensitively refurbished and decorated, with a high standard of fixtures and fittings throughout....
Changeover Day: Sat Price Guide: 212.00-447.00
Sleeps up to 4 in 2 bedrooms.
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Slaley near Hexham NE47 0AN Tel: 01244 357717 MAP
The cottage adjoins the owners' 150 year old farmhouse and offers accommodation of an exceptional standard including two cosy bedrooms, a beautiful living area with fitted kitchen, dining and sitting area, and a welcoming living room with a log burning......
Changeover Day: Sat Price Guide: 204.00-379.00
Sleeps up to 5 in 2 bedrooms.
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Around
The Hexham Area
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Hadrians Wall and stop at Once
Brewed and Haydon Bridge |
Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:
Corbridge (3.36 miles) Haydon Bridge (5.82 miles) Blanchland (8.64 miles) Housesteads (9.44 miles) Once Brewed (11.50 miles) Consett (13.26 miles) Bellingham (13.46 miles) Alston (17.32 miles) Crook (22.61 miles) |
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