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Haydon Bridge Oil Buying Group
Special notice for members Click here
Photography Workshops
with David Taylor to suit all levels of experience. Places limited. Only £2
John Martin Heritage Festival
2012 events information
Click here for details, dates and bookings
Will's New Exhibition
Young H-B photographer Will Nicholls is in Kielder for May
Village Events and Bookings Diary
A village date reservation booking system is available. You can see what future events are planned here too.
Nature Club Summer Walks
The programme is now available
Haydon Bridge Beer Festival
Plans are well in hand for the 2012 event
Digital Television is Coming (well, some of it!)
Analogue changeover in our village is in September 2012. Find out what you need to do in person on Wednesday May 30th 2.00pm-5.00pm
at HAYDON BRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE.
Haydon Bridge transmitter will be only 'Freeview Lite' i.e. 16 basic tv channels (with 4 in HD) plus 11 radio stations so forget about all those 'up to 40' channels you might have expected!
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Welcome to Haydon Bridge on the River South Tyne – an unbeatable mix of rural tranquillity, easy access to world class heritage and the cities of Newcastle and Carlisle.
On your doorstep:
- A friendly, welcoming community
- Great accommodation – from hotels to B & Bs
- Welcoming pubs and restaurants
- Play areas for children, and river picnic area for families
- River and lake fishing
- The Garden Station and other local visitor attractions
- Local walks and cycling trails, including the John Martin Trail, in celebration of the most popular Victorian artist of his time
- Local heritage galore from mining to bastle houses
- Tennis, golf, swimming and leisure centres all nearby
- And gateway to:
- Hadrian’s Wall World Heritage site and Roman Forts (4 miles)
- Northumberland National Park (4 miles)
- North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural beauty (2 miles)
- City life in Newcastle/Gateshead and Carlisle with top quality shopping, sport, culture and nightlife (30 minutes)
Where else could you get easy access (by train, cycle, bus, car or plane) to all this and holiday in a rural village environment at the same time.
This website provides practical, up to date information for tourists, community organisations and local businesses.
You can also keep in touch with the village online through 'The Friends of Haydon Bridge' news magazine, 'The Haydon News'
Web site managed by Haydon Development Trust.
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