| Dene House |
Bed & Breakfast accommodation near Hadrian's Wall in the Tyne Valley
near Hexham, Northumberland, England, UK |
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Former Winner of Pride of
Northumbria Best B&B Award
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Finalist Landlady of The Year • Recommended by 'Which'
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Places
to Visit
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you are here for business or pleasure, there is much to see
and do. Fishing, golf, cycling, sailing and riding facilities
are all nearby. Visits to Gardens, Castles, Christian Heritage
sites and the Northumberland Coast can be made on our uncrowded
roads, and if you need to shop we have the famous Metro
Centre. Well marked footpaths start from Dene House
and we provide maps and suggested routes. |
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Roman Centurion,
Housesteads Fort |
Hadrian's
Wall
The main tourist attraction in this part of Northumberland is
of course Hadrian's
Wall.
Housesteads, Vindolanda, Chesters, Corbridge and the Roman Army
Museum are all within a short drive.
You may like to take advantage of the Hadrian's
Wall Bus which often has a guide on board. |
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Kielder
Water
Kielder,
the largest man-made lake in Europe, lies in the heart of
the Northumberland
National Park. The scenery is stunning and you can
walk, sail, cycle or simply soak up the view, enjoying the
peace and tranquility.
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Kielder
Water, Northumberland |
Tram Car,
Beamish Museum |
Beamish
Open Air Museum
A 40 minute drive away is Beamish Museum,
a 'living, working experience' of life as it was in Northumbria
at the turn of the 19th century. It has won many awards including
European Museum of the Year. |
Castles,
Coast and Gardens
There are several National
Trust properties in the area. For a day out be sure
to visit Holy
Island and take a boat trip to the Farne
Islands. Visit Alnwick
Castle with its famous
garden project, Chillingham,
Dunstanburgh,
Wallington Hall and the magnificent Bamburgh
Castle. |
Lindisfarne
Castle at Dawn, Holy Island |
Hexham
Abbey |
Hexham
The bustling market town of Hexham
in Tynedale has an Abbey whose crypt dates from AD 675. The
historic market place, medieval towers and the 14th century
Old Gaol housing the Border
History Museum, are well worth visiting. |
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Dene
House
Juniper
Hexham
Northumberland
NE46 1SJ
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