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What's near Wear Head

Attractions:
  South Tynedale Railway  10 Miles
  Hexham Racecourse  14 Miles
  Acorn Bank Garden and Watermill  16 Miles
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Towns:
  Ireshopeburn  1 Mile
  Westgate  3 Miles
  St. Johns Chapel  3 Miles
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Estate Agents:
  Foster Maddison  15 Miles
  Cumberland Estate Agents  17 Miles
  Davidson Partners  17 Miles
Hotels:
  Nent Hall Country House Hotel  7 Miles
  Alston House Hotel  10 Miles
  Cumberland Hotel  10 Miles
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Self Catering:
  Weardale Cottage  3 Miles
  Old Smythy  7 Miles
  East Cottage  10 Miles
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Campsites:
  Bradley Mill Park  14 Miles
  Riverside Leisure  16 Miles
  Hadrians Wall Camping and Caravan Site  18 Miles

Cinema: Odeon Gateshead  25 Miles

TIC: Alston Moor Tourist Information Centre     Tel: 01434 382244  10 Miles


Attractions near Wear Head
South Tynedale Railway (10 Miles)*
Buy your ticket in the restored Victorian station building for a leisurely ride through the beautiful scenery of the South Tyne valley. The trains are hauled by preserved steam and diesel engines from Britain and abroad.
Hexham Racecourse (14 Miles)*
Perched on Yarridge Heights high above the historic market town, Hexham Racecourse has been the home of National Hunt racing in Northumberland for well over a century. It is now Northumberland's only racecourse.
Acorn Bank Garden and Watermill (16 Miles)*
Acorn Bank is a delightful sheltered garden, renowned for its herbs and orchards growing old English fruit varieties.
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* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.

Towns near Wear Head
Ireshopeburn Tourist Information (1 Mile)*
Ireshopeburn is the base of the Y.M.C.A. Outdoor Centre. Also home to the Weardale Museum which exhibits some of the history of the Dale.
Westgate Tourist Information (3 Miles)*
Westgate is a popular centre for walking. Visitors to Westgate can see the foundations of the former Prince Bishops' Hunting Lodge.
St. Johns Chapel Tourist Information (3 Miles)*
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* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.

Hotels near Wear Head
Nent Hall Country House Hotel (7 Miles)*
Nent Hall offers a charming destination to enjoy a relaxing break. Set in peaceful gardens, we are only a short drive from the Lake District, Hadrian's Wall and much more. Nent Hall Country House Hotel is a haven of tranquillity.
Alston House Hotel (10 Miles)*
This family run hotel in tranquil Alston offers you locally sourced, home cooked food, in an area of outstanding natural beauty that is a paradise for walkers and cyclists.
Cumberland Hotel (10 Miles)*
A family-run, five bedroom hotel overlooking the River South Tyne in the picturesque market town of Alston in Cumbria. Situated on the A686 in the heart of the North Pennines and 18 miles from the M6 and the Lake District.
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* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.

Self Catering near Wear Head
Weardale Cottage (3 Miles)*
Characterful stone cottage with original flagged floors, solid fuel Rayburn and stove. The lounge has a traditional leather suite, TV with DVD player, hifi with CD and tape players. Originally two separate cottages.
Old Smythy (7 Miles)*
Situated in the beautiful village of Garrigill in an area of outstanding natural beauty, on the Pennine Way and C2C Cycle Route, The Old Smythy is an ideal base for walkers, cyclists or anyone who wants to get away from it all.
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* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.

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