Lou is the owner of Cragend Farm with her husband Shaun, and deals with everything from Holiday Accommodation inquiries to egg collection from the chickens; she is the social media and web design finger-tapper.
Places to visit in Northumberland
Bamburgh Castle (from 1894 owned by Lord Armstrong of Cragside)
Cragside National Trust (from 1863 Home of Lord Armstrong of Cragside)
Cragend Farm (Farm of lord Armstrong of Cragside after he bought it from The Duke of Northumberland in 1860's)
Howick Hall and Gardens (Home of Earl Grey)
Alnwick Castle (home of Duke of Northumberland) and Alnwick Gardens
Grace Darling Museum
Lindisfarne Castle (Holy Island)
Edlingham Castle (Border Reivers stronghold)
Harbottle Castle (Mary Queen of Scots lived there)
Northumberland Zoo (has snow leopards!)
Heatherslaw Mill (has a miniature train too)
Lady Waterford Hall (amazing frescos)
Hay Farm Heavy Horses (Rare breed farm)
Etal Castle (historic and great pub nearby)
Amble - seaside town with Lobster hatchery.
and the list goes on... just ask us and we will tell you more.
Find Out More About Cragend
Cragend Farm has a interesting and diverse history, from technical innovations to historic buildings. Tied in closely to the neighbouring Cragside Estate home of Victorian inventor and industrialist Lord Armstrong.
Wonderful Dog Friendly B&B and self catering cottage, Amazing unique historic site, (featured on TV: Matt Baker’s Travels with Mum & Dad North East)
Original Cragside Architecture and Machinery. Celtic Camp and Ducal Border Reiver settlement, remodelled by Victorian Lord Armstrong of Cragside as his show case for hydraulic machinery.
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