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Plessey Woods Country Park

Nature Pushchair access Changing facilities available Disabled access Eating facilities
Enjoy a walk through woodland and along a river. There are nature trails, a picnic area and children's play area.
Contact: 01670 824793
Address: Shields Road, Hartford Bridge, Bedlington, Northumberland NE22 6AN
Web:www.northumberland.gov.uk

Cherryburn

Historical Pushchair access Disabled access Eating facilities
This farm house was the birthplace of Thomas Bewick, Northumberland's greatest artist and engraver. As well as an exhibiton of his work, visitors can enjoy the picnic area, seeing the farm animals and the traditional folk events (held every Sunday).
Contact: 01661 843276
Address: Mickley, Stocksfield, Northumberland NE43 7DD
Web:www.nationaltrust.org.uk

Morpeth Chantry Bagpipe Museum

Museum
This museum features bagpipes from all over Europe, but particularly focuses on bagpipes from the local area. There are regular concerts held at the museum.
Contact: 01670 500717
Address: The Chantry, Bridge Street, Morpeth, Northumberland NE61 1PD
Web: www.bagpipemuseum.org.uk

Chillingham Wild Cattle Park

Animals Eating facilities
A small and unique herd of cattle (the total world population of which numbers less than 60), that have remained free of human intervention and which are truly wild. Visitors must be accompanied by a warden as the cattle are potentially dangerous.
Contact: 01668 215250
Address: Chillingham, Alnwick, Northumberland NE66 5NP
Web: www.chillingham-wildcattle.org.uk

Earth Balance

Pushchair access Disabled access Eating facilities
Earth Balance is a registered charity that demonstrates how renewable energy works and houses a number of small 'green' businesses which include an organic farm and a recycled textile company.
Contact: 01670 821000
Address: West Sleekburn Farm, Bomarsund, Bedlington, Northumberland, NE22 7AD
Web: www.earthbalance.org

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