Pictures of Chollerford

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.

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Wall (1 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Northumberland

(1.0 miles, 1.7 km of Chollerford)

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...

Hexham (35 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Northumberland

(4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction S of Chollerford)

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Corbridge (31 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Northumberland

(5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction SE of Chollerford)

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Bellingham (7 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Northumberland

(9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction NW of Chollerford)

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Allendale Town (23 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Northumberland

(10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction SW of Chollerford)

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Nearby attractions..

Chesters Roman Fort (Cilvrnvm) (71 Pictures)

(0.7 miles, 1.1 km)

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Carrawburgh Roman Fort (Brocolitia) (2 Pictures)

(3.0 miles, 4.8 km, direction W)

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Tyne Green Country Park (1 Pictures)

(3.3 miles, 5.3 km, direction S)

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Hexham Abbey (10 Pictures)

(4.2 miles, 6.7 km, direction S)

Hexham Abbey is a refoundation of a church which stood on this spot in the year 675, it survived until 821, later the town was.....

Langley Castle (3 Pictures)

(7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction SW)

Built in 1350, during the reign of Edward III, the castle has retained its architectural integrity and is regarded as one of the.....

Hadrian's Wall & Housesteads Fort (32 Pictures)

(7.6 miles, 12.2 km, direction W)

Wild and evocative remains of the Roman Empire's most northerly defences, with panoramic views. Roman barracks and some of the.....

Belsay Hall & Gardens (119 Pictures)

(11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction NE)

The dramatic gardens of the Belsay Hall estate are listed Grade I in the Register of Parks and Gardens. They surround a superb.....

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