LOCATION

By Rail / Bus

Hexham is the nearest rail link located on the main Newcastle to Carlisle line.
Simonburn is a twenty minutes taxi ride or there is a regular bus service that runs between Hexham and Bellingham. The bus stop is at Nunwick and it is a five minute walk to the village of Simonburn.

Walkers and Cyclist
Hadrian’s Wall is a comfortable two and a half miles walk from Simonburn.
The National Byway Loop Cycle Route that uses Hexham as its base, is a 23 mile round trip easily achievable in one day and includes Simonburn in its sign-posted route.

International Visitors
Newcastle International Airport is a forty minute drive from Simonburn – car hire is available at the Airport.

It is also possible to take a short ride by Metro train from the Airport to Newcastle Central Station where you can change to a train for Hexham and then taxi or bus.

Anyone with any queries about travelling to or from Simonburn should give Ann a call and she will be happy to assist with planning

PLACES TO VISIT

Alwick Garden >>
Alnwick Castle >>
Bamburgh Castle >>
Chipcase castle >>
Chesters Fort >>
Corbridge - Roman Town >>
Hadrian's Wall >>
Hexham Abbey >>
Hareshaw Linn Waterfall, Northumberland >>
Holy Island of Lindisfarne >>
Houseteads Roman Fort >>
Keilder Water and Forest Park >>
Vindolander Roman Army Museum >>
Willow Bog Bonzi Centre >>