to Eyemouth/St Abbs 20 24 1 7 28 Berwick-upon-Tweed 4 5 35 8 Spittal 6 COAST AREA OF OUTSTANDING 13 NATURAL BEAUTY

A698 3 14 2 27 Beal 16 Holy Island Etal 9 34 Ford BAMBURGH Belford CASTLE Farne Islands 17 8 31 36 10 Bamburgh Milfield 30 15 19 12 18 29 Seahouses 33 23 Beadnell CHILLINGHAM CASTLE A1 25 High Newton-by-the-Sea The Cheviot Hills 32 DUNSTANBURGH CASTLE Embleton 21 26 A697 NORTHUMBERLAND Craster NATIONAL PARK 22 Howick 11 Ingram 11 BARRASFORD2 3 4 ARMS55 66 7 7 88 99 1010 1111 1212 GREENHEAD TEAROOM Barrasford NE48 4AA Greenhead CA8 7HE | 016977 47400 01434 681237 | barrasfordarms.co.uk 13 HIGH14 15 HOUSE16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 1 2 BATTLESTEADS3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 FARM BREWERY HOTEL & RESTAURANT NE20 0RG Wark NE48 3LS | 01434 230209 | battlesteads.com 01661 886192 | highhousefarmbrewery.co.uk 472 X18 Warkworth 1 2 3 BAY4 HORSE5 6 INN7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 HOLLY15 16 BUSH17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 X15 West Woodburn NE48 2RX INN RESTAURANT 01434 270218 | bayhorseinn.org Greenhaugh NE48 1PW SCOTLAND 01434 240391 | hollybushinn.net Felton Acklington 1 2 3 4 BLACKCOCK5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Cragside SwarlandBELSAY HALL X20 COUNTRY INN & RESTAURANT 13 14 15 JOSEPHINE’S16 17 18 19 RESTAURANT20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 , Water NE48 1AA Langley Castle, Langley-on-Tyne NE47 5LU 01434 240200 | blackcockinn.co.uk 01434 688888 | langleycastle.com Pegswood Widdrington Village 1 2 3 4 5 THE6 GARDEN7 8 RESTAURANT9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 MATFEN17 18 19HALL20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 Boe Rigg, Charlton, Bellingham NE48 1PE Matfen NE20 0RH | 01661 886500 | matfenhall.com X18 Druridge 01434 240970 | garden-restaurant.co.uk Bay 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 KIELDER A68 to Newcastle NORTH ACOMB FARM SHOP A1 1 2 3 4 5 6 BROCKSBUSHES7 8 9 10 FARM11 12 Acomb NE43 7UF | 01661 843181 | northacomb.co.uk OBSERVATORY & Forest Park X20 Corbridge NE43 7UB 01434 633100 | brocksbushes.co.uk 13 14 15 16 17 18 NORTHUMBERLAND19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 SAUSAGE COMPANY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 CAFÉ8 ON9 THE10 WATER11 12 Wark Village Farm Shop, Wark NE48 3LR Tower Knowe, Kielder NE48 1BX 01434 270657 | northumberlandsausagecompany.co.uk 01434 240923 | visitkielder.com 44 4 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 RIDLEYS20 21 22 FISH23 & 24GAME25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 22 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 CORBRIDGE9 10 11 LARDER12 Unit No15, Acomb Industrial Estate, Acomb, NE46 4SA Kielder Water 3 7 14 Newbiggin-18 Hill Street, Corbridge NE45 5AA 01434 609246 | ridleysfishandgame.co.uk Falstone WALLINGTON HOUSE, 20 01434 632948 | corbridgelarder.co.uk 26 West Woodburn GARDEN & ESTATE by-the-Sea 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 5 23 RIVERDALE HALL HOTEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 DIPTON10 11 MILL12 INN Riverdale Close, Bellingham NE48 2JT Dipton Mill Road, Dipton NE46 1YA 01434 220254 | riverdalehallhotel.co.uk Bellingham 01434 606577 | diptonmill.co.uk 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 SIMONBURN22 23 24 25 TEAROOMS26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 DUKE11 OF12 WELLINGTON 1 The Mains, Simonburn NE48 3AW BELSAY HALL Newton NE43 7UL 01434 681321 | simonburntearooms.com A68 CASTLE & GARDENS A696 01661Blyth 844446 | thedukeofwellingtoninn.co.uk 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 THE23 BOAT24 25 INN26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 18 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 THE12 FEATHER’S INN Leaplish Waterside Park, Kielder NE48 1BT NORTHUMBERLAND Hedley on the Hill, NE 43 7SW 01434 251000 | visitkielder.com Wark 01661 843607 | thefeathers.net NATIONAL PARK 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 CARRIAGES24 25 26 TEAROOM27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 21 1 HADRIANS WALL - WINSHIELD CRAG The Heritage Centre, Woodburn Road, Bellingham Barrasford 16 NE48 2DG | 01434 221151 | carriages-tearoom.co.uk

Ponteland 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 Matfen 13 CROWN IN CATTON Catton NE47 9QS | 01434 618351 | crownincatton.co.uk

VINDOLANDA, CHESTERS ROMAN FORT 44 HADRIAN’S WALL 31 NEWCASTLE 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 THE26 GARDEN27 28 29 STATION30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 Langley on Tyne NE47 5LA 29 19 01434 684391 | thegardenstation.co.uk Hadrian’s Wall 12 27 10 -UPON-TYNE 8 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 Greenhead 6 Newton THE PHEASANT INN 17 Hadrian’s Wall Stannersburn NE48 1DD A69 01434 240382 | thepheasantinn.com 15 Corbridge 25 9 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 THE28 RAT29 30INN31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 Langley on Tyne Anick NE46 4LN | 01434 602814 | theratinn.com

33 24 30 32 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 11 THE ROSE AND CROWN Whitfield 28 Main Street, Slaley NORTH PENNINES KEY 01434 673996 | slaleyroseandcrown.co.uk AREA OF OUTSTANDING NATURAL BEAUTY Slaley Allendale A68 Visitor Information13 Points14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 THE30 TWICE31 32 BREWED33 34 35 INN36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 GREENLEE LOUGH Bardon Mill NE47 7AN Area of Outstanding A686 Natural Beauty (AONB) 01434 344534 | twicebrewedinn.co.uk Derwent Reservoir International13 Dark14 Sky 15Park16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 TRAVELLER’S31 32 33 34 REST35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 Slaley NE46 1TT | 01434 673231 | travellersrestslaley.com

Eat 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 VALLUM32 33 34FARM35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 DURHAM Drink 1 Vallum Farm Cottages, East Wallhouses NE18 0LL 01434 672652 | vallumfarm.co.uk Buy Alston 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 WHEELBIRKS33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 BUDGET Stocksfield NE43 7HY | 07717 282014 | wheelbirks.co.uk Average price for a main course 44 13 Less14 than15 £1016 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 WHITFIELD34 35 36 VILLAGE37 38 39PANTRY40 41 42 43 Whitfield NE47 8HA £10-£20 01434 345709 | whitfieldvillagepantry.co.uk Over £20

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03937 Protected Landscapes Food Trails_South Northumberland_inside2.indd 1 05/12/2014 11:28 WILDLY DELICIOUS BROCKSBUSHES COUNTRY CONCIERGE FARM COOKING For generations the sporting estates including Whitfield Caroline Dickinson - Owner and Allendale have been popular hunting and shooting Deb Humble - Owner ground. Remote hillsides covered with heather, forests and rolling parklands offer a game bounty that’s second Corbridge, NE43 7UB Staward Station, Langley NE47 5NR to none. Wild, delicious and completely free-range t: 01434 633100 w: brocksbushes.co.uk t: 01434 683 030 w: countryconcierge.co.uk Northumberland game include grouse and partridge, Fancy a short cookery course Opening Times: Every day, opening at 9.30am. Opening Times: Every day throughout the year moorland rabbits, pigeons, wild ducks and three varieties TRY IT using local produce as part of Closing times - Tearoom 5.30pm, Farm shop 6pm. of venison. Tell us about Country Concierge - Cooking your stay? Tell us about Brocksbushes Farm Our business is about giving people a memorable So, if you are looking for something a little different in the We have evolved over the last 25 years from an acre From the You’ll be spoilt for choice with regular experience that helps them discover local food and autumn and the winter seasons you are in for a treat. OUT of soft fruit with a tiny farm shop which was open for drink in and around the North Pennines area. We EAT THE VIEW small holdings classes including artisan baking with eight weeks in the year to a thriving, award-winning in the Allen Valleys that were farmed to Allendale Bakery and The Garden Station, sausage-making prepare, cook and deliver good, honest food that is farm shop, tearoom, Pick-Your-Own, and garden and individually designed for each customer - be it a pop- supplement the lead-mining work in the with The Northumberland Sausage Company, ice-cream gift centre. We are now a farm of about 35 acres of soft making at Vallum and fish cooking with Kirsty Cruickshank. up picnic, lunch or serve-yourself supper. 1800s to the larger farm estates, South West fruit which is open during the summer, and two acres of asparagus which we cut to sell in our farm shop in What is the inspiration behind your business? Northumberland’s agricultural history is To get really close to nature, why not try foraging and the spring. Being where we are in beautiful Northumberland truly fascinating and remains an important campfire cooking? A number of courses for these are North Pennines countryside, we can’t help but be very available in Kielder at various times of the year. What is the inspiration behind your business? aspect of rural life today. passionate about local produce. We want to share this It is always great when we our customers have had a passion with visitors staying in and around the area. HAVE The Feathers Inn (No.11 on the trail), winners of pleasurable day, especially when picking their fresh The Good Pub Guide’s County Dining Pub of the Year, fruit in the fields, treating themselves in the tearoom What is your favourite dish? is a 200 year old stone built pub high above the Tyne valley. or selecting groceries from our shop. We are inspired Roast rack of Northumbrian Lamb on a bed of crushed The menu at The Feathers Inn embraces the flavours of by our own rural setting, and so try to offer a choice of potato mixed with sweet cherry tomatoes and green A FISHY.. regional cookery incorporating the finest produce of the fresh, good quality produce to reflect our landscape. olives, with seasonal steamed vegetables...yummm! North East. Serving the finest local ales, ciders and carefully What is your favourite dish? Your favourite local produce: The is rated best in for selected wines, come and enjoy the inn’s old-fashioned Our pies are usually much in demand - we have Herbs and salad grown in our own vegetable garden or atmosphere and top quality food. salmon and sea trout and has great visitor a pretty wide choice ranging from Chicken and our free-range eggs. Equalled by the range and quality access along its length. Kielder Water also Mushroom, to Beef and Ale. of local meat from Robson’s, our butcher, in Hexham. offers great fishing combined with truly Your favourite local produce: magnificent views, mile upon mile of purpose Our own home-grown strawberries and raspberries. built cycling trails and forest walks and is a haven for wildlife. FARMERS’ MARKETS For the complete ‘catch your own fish’ experience, a simply Meet the local farmers and producers grilled line-caught salmon or trout served with fresh herbs at one of the areas farmers’ markets and lemon is hard to beat after an afternoon of fishing. Scattered farmsteads amongst the awe-inspiring dramatic Hadrian’s Wall Farmers Market at Greenhead on views of the landscape take you back to years gone by. In Visit www.northumberland.gov.uk for information about sites the second Sunday of every month: 10am-2pm the the wilder and more remote uplands, the farmers here and permits for fishing. continue to play an important role in maintaining the Hexham Farmers Market on the second and fourth Saturday of every month: 9am-1.30pm ecosystems in some of the loveliest protected landscapes in England.

The uplands in the North This trail has been developed as part of the Pennines and in the DELICIOUS INSPIRING PRODUCERS Northern Lands programme to develop Northumberland National WHERE TO STAY CARRIAGES RIVERDALE NORTHUMBERLAND tourism in the North East’s protected Park are home to the famous South West Northumberland has a wealth of traditional Blackface sheep. TEAROOM HALL HOTEL interesting artisan producers specialising in using BATTLESTEADS HOTEL landscapes with the aim of attracting more Aberdeen Angus, Galloway LAMB & BEEF Wark on Tyne, nr Hexham NE48 3LS visitors, encouraging existing visitors to stay and Blue Grey cattle also often graze on the open spaces local produce. If you would like to try unusual ice- Sarah Billany - Owner Simon Irving - Managing Director t: 01434 230209 e: [email protected] interrupted by woodlands and twisting rivers. cream flavours such as ‘Liquorice and Caramel’ or & Iben Cocker -Head Chef longer and inspiring visitors to experience the traditional flavours such as Wild Strawberry, visit A popular, multi award-winning small hotel much recognised Woodburn Road, The Heritage Centre, Bellingham uniqueness of the landscapes. The businesses The natural diet of hay meadow, grassland and pastures Wheelbirks who make ice-creams on site from for their passion for sustainability. Located in a picturesque NE48 2DG Bellingham NE48 2JT included on the trail source or produce locally village, they pride themselves on serving locally sourced produces delicious, distinctively flavoured beef and lamb. their own herd of Jersey cows. t: 01434 221151 w: carriages-tearoom.co.uk t: 01434 220254 w: riverdalehotel.co.uk produce, including their own home grown fruit and and are accessible to the public. Visitors are Opening Times: 10am - 4.30pm Opening Times: Lunch 12noon - 2.30pm Dinner 6-9pm vegetables. advised to check on the opening times. Tell us about your business: Tell us about Riverdale Hall HENSHAW BARN We are located in a converted 1957 MK1 railway Riverdale Hall is a 1860s country house with the Henshaw, nr Hexham NE47 7EN carriage at Bellingham Heritage Centre. It was emphasis on friendly service. The house is set in its t: 01434 344453 e: [email protected] originally conceived as a facility for the Heritage own grounds that roll onto the banks of the North Admire panoramic views during your stay at this luxury Centre’s visitors. However, it has taken on a life of its Tyne River. We are just a short riverside stroll from B&B near Hadrian’s Wall. Breakfasts and evening meals own and is now very much an attraction in its own Bellingham, which is the gateway to Northumberland are thoughtfully created, using both home grown and local right. Everything we serve is cooked by us in our small National Park. Our restaurant is a multi-award produce, all sourced within 10 miles. kitchen in what was the driver’s cab on the train. winning restaurant including the Les Routiers Gold Plate. What is the inspiration behind your business? MATFEN HALL We concentrate on doing simple but excellent What is the inspiration behind your business? Matfen Village NE20 0RH home-cooked food well. The local producers are Our natural surroundings are a source of inspiration t: 01661 886500 e: [email protected] an inspiration, and so we use local ingredients in itself. Our two other partners, who also head up the kitchen will agree that this allows us to create some of The Northern Lands initiative is funded by DEFRA through A beautifully elegant hotel set in 300 acres of where possible - free-range eggs from the Derwent Valley; beef and lamb from local farms; bread buns the best cuisine. We use Northumbrian lamb, Kielder the Rural Development Programme for England, and For the discerning ale drinker, look out for beers brewed by Northumberland parkland. Enjoy a hearty breakfast and usually from the local bakers; marmalade from venison, locally reared pheasant along with salmon this food tourism project is led by Visit County Durham Allendale Brewery or by Hexhamshire Brewery at Dipton sample some of the finest local produce expertly prepared by ; sausages from The Northumberland Sausage and trout caught on our own stretch of the River Tyne. with the following partners: Durham County Council, Mill. Visit High House Farm Brewery to find out more about their acclaimed head chef and his team here. Company in Wark; ice-cream from Doddington’s and Northumberland Coast AONB Partnership, Northumberland how they produce their own beer using their own-grown What is your favourite dish? we sell Fentimans drinks. County Council, Northumberland National Park Authority, barley at their visitor centre. WILD NORTHUMBRIAN Definitely our ‘pheasant in creamy Lindisfarne Northumberland Tourism and The North Pennines AONB , Tarset NE48 1NA What is your favourite dish? mead sauce’. This was featured in the BBC series Partnership. Or why not pick your own fruit at Brocksbushes? Freshly t: 01434 240 902 e: [email protected] Our afternoon teas are very popular - people seem to ‘Floyd around Britain and Ireland’ in 1988 and again picked strawberries, blackberries and raspberries go love the summer fruit pavlova and fruit scones. in ‘Saturday Kitchen’, where I also appeared as a Protected landscape partners for this trail: beautifully in a summer pudding. Try remote, luxurious yurt or tipi camping in breathtaking guest chef. It was quite some time ago but it is still a Tarset valley, in the heart of Northumberland National Park. Your favourite local produce: favourite of mine. Experience local food on site in more ways than one - be Probably Doddington’s Newcastle Brown Ale ice- it through their local produce hampers or to feast on wild cream. Your favourite local produce: GETTING AROUND foraged food. A difficult choice - our local suppliers offer the best of steaks, sausages made to our own specifications and If you would like to enjoy some of the magnificent views in Part-funded by: amazing ice creams. and around this trail without a car, you can find information on local bus services by visiting traveline.info or call on 0871 200 2233 (7.00am - 9.00pm every day of the week - call charges apply). This trail is also sponsored by: Other travel information is also available on www.visitnorthumberland.com/travel, or contact the Tourist Information Centre in Hexham on 01670 620450.

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