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About Bellingham
THINGS TO DO
Unforgettable Adventures Await in Bellingham
Bellingham, nestled on the edge of the Northumberland National Park, offers a treasure trove of experiences for every kind of adventurer.
Tee Off in a Picturesque Setting:
Bellingham Golf Course (founded in 1893) boasts a challenging 18-hole layout amidst rolling hills and stunning greens. Enjoy breathtaking scenery while perfecting your swing.
Discover Hidden Waterfalls:
Embark on a quest to find Northumberland’s hidden waterfalls, like the majestic Hareshaw Linn. Follow the Hareshaw Linn Walk through breathtaking countryside, encountering remnants of an old ironworks and a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest teeming with wildlife.
Hike Along Historic Hadrian’s Wall:
Immerse yourself in Roman history by hiking Hadrian’s Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the ruins of forts and towns, marvel at Roman artifacts, and soak in the rugged landscapes.
Explore Kielder Water & Forest Park:
Kielder Water & Forest Park, home to England’s largest forest and man-made lake, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Cycle, hike, or simply relax amidst breathtaking scenery. Be sure to check out the award-winning art and architecture, and spot some incredible wildlife under some of the darkest skies in England.
Gaze at the Stars in a Dark Sky Park:
Northumberland boasts the largest International Dark Sky Park in the UK, offering unparalleled stargazing opportunities. Embark on a guided astronomy event or simply relax by a crackling fire and marvel at the celestial wonders above.
Explore the Countryside on Horseback:
Experience Northumberland’s beauty from a unique perspective – horseback! Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a beginner, there are trails and routes suitable for all skill levels. Explore quiet country lanes, bridleways, open countryside, and even the stunning Cheviot Hills.
Bellingham offers something for everyone. So pack your bags, lace up your boots, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
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Enjoy Delicious Treats in Bellingham
Carriages at Bellingham Golf Club:
Indulge in a delightful selection of homemade treats, from hearty soups and sandwiches to freshly baked cakes and pastries. Enjoy a light lunch or a delectable afternoon tea after a round of golf or a scenic hike to Hareshaw Linn.
Rocky Road Cafe:
Located just steps from NH Castle View and NH Lockup, this charming cafe is a local favorite. Savor delicious home-baked treats, enjoy a warm meal, and experience friendly service from the welcoming locals. The perfect spot for a quick coffee or a leisurely lunch after exploring the area.
Tea on the Train:
Experience afternoon tea with a unique twist! Enjoy delicious scones, cakes, and tea while seated in an authentic train carriage. This charming tea room offers a memorable and unique dining experience in Bellingham.