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Tour of Britain
Tour of Britain Comes to Northumberland

 7  SEPT TOUR OF BRITAIN COMES TO NORTHUMBERLAND On Monday 9 September, cycling's Tour of Britain will bring some of the world's top cyclists to Northumberland. This top cycling event is organised by British Cycling, the sport's governing body in the UK, and is a multi-stage race...

Wooler bus station
Wooler public transport

Wooler's public transport connections are centred on its bus station, while inter-city trains serve Berwick-upon-Tweed. Wooler buses The bus station, Wooler (Barbara Carr) / CC BY-SA 2.0 Wooler bus station is located in the heart of town, off the High Street by the Black Bull Inn. Some buses stop...

Chevy Chase Fell Race

Perhaps a lesser-known event in the runner or long distance walker's calendar, the Chevy Chase fell race organised by Wooler Running Club deserves to be up there with the most popular UK endurance trail races. A 20-mile trail route , the Chevy Chase is an unsigned navigation challenge...

Walking to Wooler
Walk to Wooler from Homildon Cottage via St Cuthbert’s Way

Follow St Cuthbert's Way to Wooler on a walk that mixes a little bit of everything: hills, fields and woods. Start: Homildon Cottage Finish: Wooler Time: 1 hour Distance: 2.75 miles If you fancy a more leisurely stroll than the direct route to Wooler – perhaps before stopping for lunch at...

Walk to Wooler from Homildon Cottage – direct route

The most direct walk to Wooler is mostly along a quiet road – aside from a short but pleasant stretch of footpath cutting a corner across a field. Start: Homildon Cottage Finish: Wooler Time: 15-20 minutes Distance: 1.25 miles   Walking at a reasonable pace, this can be done in quarter of an hour –...

Wooler then and now
Nearby Wooler: history

[blockquote text="Wooler is a pleasant little country town of some local importance, nestling at the foot of the Cheviot Hills… It consists of one straggling street, with some minor offshoots, and serves as a market centre for the district … But still Wooler, now as formerly, is...

Wooler High Street
Nearby Wooler: shops and restaurants

A short drive (or modest walk) from our holiday cottage Wooler provides a wide range of shops with two bakers, two butchers, a Co-op and deli as well as pubs and restaurants.   Wooler is a pleasant 20 minute walk from Homildon Cottage, or the drive takes a few...

Homildon Cottage – History

With a history stretching back over 200 years, Homildon Cottage has a lot of stories to tell. Homildon Cottage today A traditional cottage on the very border of Northumberland National Park, Homildon Cottage is available for self-catering breaks. Sleeping up to eight, it offers seclusion and tranquility...