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in the county of Northumberland

Mithraeum temple near Brocolitia roman fort Milecastle

About Chollerford

Chollerford is a delightful village destination. It is a popular base for tourists visiting Hadrian's Wall and Chester Fort. The region is also popular with keen fishermen, with the river offering plenty of opportunity for salmon and trout. The river banks make a good place for keen nature lovers to stroll and a pleasant place to relax enjoying a picnic.

The village is highly scenic with lovely buildings and a beautiful bridge spanning the river. It has the usual amenities of small shops, pubs, hotels and restaurants, there is also access to many of the regions tourist attractions. These include the lush landscape of the Border Forest Park and Kielder Water, the Pennine Way and at distance there is the rich scenery of the Northumberland National Park and the stark beauty of the mighty Cheviot Hills.


Planning a visit? Please see below for other recommended towns, attractions and recommended hotels nearby.

Distances and directions below are approximate. For true driving distances please visit the AA Route Planner

Recommended attractions near Chollerford

Chesters Roman Fort (Cilvrnvm)(0.7 miles, 1.1 km)Pictures
Carrawburgh Roman Fort (Brocolitia)(3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction W)Pictures
Tyne Green Country Park(3.3 miles, 5.3 km, direction S)Pictures
Hexham Abbey(4.2 miles, 6.7 km, direction S)Pictures
Langley Castle(7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction SW)Pictures
Hadrian's Wall & Housesteads Fort(7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction W)Pictures
Wallington Hall(11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction NE)Pictures
Prudhoe Castle(11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction E)Pictures
Belsay Hall & Gardens(11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction NE)Pictures
Bolam Lake Country Park(12.5 miles, 20.1 km, direction NE)Pictures
Blanchland Abbey(12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction S)Pictures
Stephenson's Birthplace(13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction E)Pictures
Pow Hill Country Park(13.8 miles, 22.1 km, direction SE)Pictures
Derwent Walk Country Park(16.1 miles, 26.0 km, direction SE)Pictures
Allensford Country Park(16.2 miles, 26.1 km, direction SE)Pictures

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Recommended towns near Chollerford

Wall, in the county of Northumberland (1.0 miles, 1.7 km)
The village of Wall lies in the high uplands of Northumberland in spacious countryside bordered by the rivers South Tyne and North Tyne, close to Chester's Fort on historic Hadrian's Wall.
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Hexham, a Historic Market Town in the county of Northumberland (4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction S)
Historic market town where for centuries the sheep and cattle farmers of Northumberland gathered for the Tuesday market beside Hexham Abbey.
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Corbridge, in the county of Northumberland (5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction SE)
Marvellous resort town, lying in a peaceful favoured position on the River Tyne, yet within easy reach of the heaving city of Newcastle.
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Bellingham, in the county of Northumberland (9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction NW)
The market town of Bellingham sits on one of Northumberland's prettiest stretches of water, the north bank of the River North Tyne.
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Allendale Town, in the county of Northumberland (10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction SW)
This picturesque Northumberland village enjoys a lovely location in the fine hill and dale countryside of the beautiful East Allen Valley.
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Whitfield, in the county of Northumberland (11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction SW)
This is a picturesque village lying amongst sprawling open countryside criss crossed by dancing streams, tributaries of the River West Allen.
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Bolam, in the county of Northumberland (12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction NE)
This is an historic village, it took its name from a Baron de Bolam in the 13th century.
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Blanchland, in the county of Northumberland (13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction S)
Blanchland, Northumberland is a village located close to the Derwentwater reservoir in Durham and Hexham in Northumberland.
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Elsdon, in the county of Northumberland (14.3 miles, 22.9 km, direction N)
In this gentle setting the village, with its scattering of 18th-century properties around a picturesque village green, is the perfect example of English village life.
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Hartburn, in the county of Northumberland (14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction NE)
This is a wonderful place to be, especially on a bright summer day when the sun beats down relentlessly.
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Nenthead, in the county of Cumbria (18.7 miles, 30.2 km, direction SW)
Nestling beside the sparkling River Nent, Nenthead lies on Alston Moor, in a lonely remote North Pennine Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, between the pleasant market town of Alston and the Killhope lead mining museum.
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Alston, a Historic Market Town in the county of Cumbria (19.4 miles, 31.2 km, direction SW)
At a height of over 1,000 feet in the far reaches of the Pennines, this is one of England's highest market towns. Alston is a...
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Stanhope, in the county of County Durham (19.9 miles, 32.1 km, direction S)
This is a lovely, bustling little town is set amidst the charm of Weardale, it is almost entirely built of stone particularly around the old Market Square, dominated by a fine stone cross.
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Morpeth, in the county of Northumberland (20.0 miles, 32.2 km, direction NE)
Hidden in the spacious Northumberland countryside where centuries ago the towns and villages of this vast region were the scene of border raids and skirmishes, lies the busy market town of Morpeth.
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Newcastle upon Tyne, a Historic City in the county of Tyne & Wear (20.7 miles, 33.3 km, direction E)
This important City was known as Pons Aelii in Roman times; the Romans built the first bridge over the River Tyne, it was guarded...
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Nearby travel help

Hexham Station(3.9 miles, 6.2 km, direction S)
Haydon Bridge Station(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction SW)
Newcastle International Airport(17.4 miles, 28.0 km, direction E)
New Bridge Street(21.2 miles, 34.2 km, direction E)
A1(M) Junction 65(24.4 miles, 39.2 km, direction E)
Teesside International Airport(45.5 miles, 73.3 km, direction SE)
Chollerford to London(257.2 miles, 413.8 km, direction S)

Hotels & Accommodation in Chollerford

Hotel NameApproximate distance from Chollerford center
Matfen Hall(7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction E)
De Vere Slaley Hall(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction S)
Percy Arms Hotel(14.1 miles, 22.7 km, direction N)
The Otterburn Tower Hotel(14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction N)
Ryton Park Country House Hotel(15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction E)
Best Western Derwent Manor(15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction SE)
Hedgefield House Hotel(16.3 miles, 26.3 km, direction E)
Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport(16.6 miles, 26.7 km, direction E)
Horton Grange(17.7 miles, 28.5 km, direction E)
Nent Hall Country House Hotel(18.4 miles, 29.5 km, direction SW)
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