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  • Things to do

    What would you like to do?

    • Get Active Outdoors
    • Explore Culture & Heritage
    • Enjoy Nature
    • Discover Our Dark Skies
    • Learning with the National Park
    • Discover our Heritage Range of National Park merchandise

    We Recommend

    1. Go Walking in the National Park
    2. Learn about our Guided Walks
    3. Explore our Self Guided Routes
    4. Keep safe with our Walking Checklist
    5. Find out where to Stargaze
    6. Saddle up and get Cycling
  • Places to Visit

    Where would you like to go?

    • The Sill
    • Hadrian’s Wall
    • North Tyne & Redesdale
    • Coquetdale
    • The Cheviots

    We Recommend

    1. The Sill: National Landscape Discovery Centre
    2. Walltown Country Park
    3. Visit Sycamore Gap
    4. Discover the Breamish Valley
    5. Explore Hareshaw Linn
    6. Celebrate 1900 years of Hadrian’s Wall
  • What's On

    What's on in the Park?

    • Discover The Lost Spells – Listening to a Landscape of Voices at The Sill
    • Explore our heritage range of National Park merchandise
    • August Holiday Club – 11 August 2022
    • Summer Forest School – 18 August 2022

    We Recommend

    1. Wild Wander at Walltown – 10 August 2022
    2. North of the Wall from Cawfields – 10 August 2022
    3. Gold Leaf Curlew Workshop – 14 August 2022
    4. Colourful Curlew Workshop – 14 August 2022
    5. Dipping Delights at Walltown – 17 August 2022
    6. Hillforts of the Breamish Valley – 17 August 2022
  • Visitor Info

    Information for your visit to the park.

    • Accessibility
    • Information for New Visitors
    • Travel
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    • Where to Stay
    • Caravan and Campsites
  • About us

    About Northumberland National Park.

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    • Jobs & Volunteering
    • Authority, Committees and Plans
    • Looking After the Park
    • Visiting the Park
    • Supporting Our Community
    • Finance and Accounts
    • Northumberland National Park Foundation
    • National Partners
    1. Farming in Protected Landscapes
    2. Hexham Enterprise and Room Hires
    3. Communities Fund
  • Planning

    Planning information.

    • Planning Permission
    • Planning Policy
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    • Planning Applications Search
    • Current Planning Applications
    • Making a Planning Application
    • Do I Need Planning Permission?
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    • Planning Appeals
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    Eastburn, South Park, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1BS

    The Sill

    National Landscape Discovery Centre, Bardon Mill, Hexham, Northumberland, NE47 7AN

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The latest news from Northumberland National Park.

  • remote control bracken mulcher mowing bracken within a vast landscape

    40 farming projects benefit from funding

    Friday 5th August

    Northumberland National Park Authority has awarded over £500,000 to farmers...
  • Bellcrag flow, a blanket bog in Wark Forest, Northumberland National Park, England.

    Nature recovery drive in North of England

    Thursday 4th August

    A consortium of leading environmental organisations in the north of...

  • Northumberland Visitor Centre Celebrates 5th Birthday

    Thursday 28th July

    The Sill: National Landscape Discovery Centre, located along Hadrian’s Wall...

    The Sill

  • Unique art installation at Walltown

    Friday 22nd July

    Hadrian’s Wall 1900 Festival unveils plans for contemporary large scale...

    The Sill
  • landscape view on the crags at walltown country park, overlooking hadrian's wall

    Unique art installation at Walltown

    Friday 22nd July

    Hadrian’s Wall 1900 Festival unveils plans for contemporary large scale...
  • senior ranger Margaret Anderson smiling with landscape in background, text reading 'Northumberland, love it like it's yours' overlaying image

    Northumberland forests reopen following Arwen

    Wednesday 20th July

    Following Storm Arwen last November, 2021, where around one million...
  • A group of Northumberland staff stood in a row against a backdrop of fields. (L-R) Greg Gavin, Gary Leskey, and Margaret Anderson, John Queen

    Countryside visitors warned of wildfire risk

    Monday 18th July

    People are being urged to take extra care when out...
  • close up of two cows, one on the right with its tongue sticking out towards the camera

    5 ways farms can be more energy efficient

    Wednesday 13th July

    ‘Energy efficiency’ means using less energy to carry out the...

  • Lost Spells exhibition launches at The Sill

    Friday 8th July

    A new exhibition featuring artwork and words by artist Jackie...

  • The Lost Spells exhibition launches at The Sill

    Thursday 7th July

    A new exhibition featuring artwork and words by artist Jackie...

    The Sill
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Hexham, Northumberland
NE46 1BS

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