King’s Oven – Watling Street, Corbridge

Kings Oven Corbridge

Great explainer on the King’s Oven in the Corbridge Church wall on Watling Street – history on our doorstep. Read the article here – https://fabulousnorth.com/kings-oven-corbridge/.

Tyne Valley Cycling Super Highway

Yesterday I joined a group of people keen on improving the Tyne Valley cycling and walking infrastructure to show Jamie Driscoll, North of Tyne Mayor the potential for a upgraded cycling route. We met in Wylam and and had a great ride along the valley today to Hexham via Corbridge. Thanks to everybody involved – […]

Hadrian’s Wall 1900

The Visit Hadrian’s Wall Hadrian’s Wall 1900 Festival has been launched. It’s a year long festival across 2022 marking 1,900 years since the Emperor Hadrian came to Britain in AD122 and ordered the wall to be built at the northern edge of the Roman Empire. Hundreds of events and activities are taking place between Jan […]

Tour of Britain in Northumberland

Tour of Britain in Northumberland

Great cycling news just announced…. Northumberland will be welcoming back world-class cyclists this September as The Tour Of Britain races through the west of the county during Stage Six of the prestigious bike race on 10 September 2021 Entering Northumberland just south of Allenheads the cyclists will be peddling through 64km of the 200km Stage within the […]