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.
Explore the layered heritage of Cragend Farm, from its origins as a Celtic camp to a restored Victorian farmstead.
This event introduces both agricultural and industrial archaeology, highlighting Lord Armstrong’s hydraulic machinery, excavated on site, which once drove threshing, milling, and daily farm operations. Through guided exploration, discover how centuries of farming and engineering shaped this unique Northumberland landscape.
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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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