
Latest from Northumberland
Photographs of the month
A series of special moments from around Northumberland we have discovered this February.
Remembering Freya
A sand tribute to Freya the walrus has been created in Seahouses, the seaside town where the arctic wanderer briefly made her home.
7 ways to reduce your impact
Before embarking on your #nland250 adventure, please take time to understand the things you can do to minimise the impact of your journey of discovery in Northumberland.
Cherry Blossom in Bloom
All 329 of Alnwick Garden’s Taihaku trees are now blushing with bright, white flowers.
Eyes to the skies. Ospreys return.
The first Osprey arrived home from Africa to nest at Kielder this morning. He’s now waiting patiently with a fish for a female to join him.
Kielder’s New Spider Telescope
A new radio telescope at Kielder Observatory will allow stargazers to explore Northumberland’s dark skies in all weathers.
The Impact of Arwen
Northumberland’s forests are still suffering from the extensive damage caused when Storm Arwen hit the region in late November last year.
Top 10: Northumberland’s best experiences
We’ve rounded up the top 10 Northumberland experiences and activities for 2022
Discovering the Northumberland 250
Join Frida Berg, Leo Kopferschmitt, and their two dogs Henry and Wally on their 250-mile journey across the land of dark skies, rolling hills and remarkable coastline.
#nland250 photo of the year
Recognising the best photographs taken across Northumberland in 2021 - Enter now.
The Arctic Wanderer
This month Northumberland has been graced by a long distance wanderer, a Walrus!
This is Northumberland
You can now pre-order Northumberland’s all-new collaborative publication - bringing you the stories of the people, places, and independent enterprises of Northumberland.
Sold out - back soon!
We are currently working towards producing a new and improved resource for Northumberland’s adventure driving route.
Discover: Norham Castle
Set on a grassy mound, commanding a vital ford over the River Tweed. Norham Castle was once a crucial stronghold in this historically turbulent region.
Short Walk: Steel Rigg & Sycamore Gap
Explore the most spectacular section of Hadrian’s Wall on this 4-mile circular route
Defender Camping Update
Thank you so much to everyone who has joined us for a Defender Camping experience so far this year. We’re excited for all our guests setting out on their dark sky adventures this coming autumn.