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Wallington tree named as best in UK to climb by National Trust

JournalLive — Wed, 01 May 2013 23:00:00 GMT

ONE of the North East’s leading visitor venues has been voted top of the tree for an age-old favourite children’s activity.

Wallington’s future is still rosie (lee) for visitors

JournalLive — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Each year the National Trust serves more than 3.5m cups of tea. That’s a staggering number of fresh brews being drunk in our 100-plus tea rooms across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Festive treats are all around

JournalLive — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 03:00:00 GMT

I’VE been on a health kick for the past few months; trying to eat well and get in shape. Now I fear I am about to let all my good intentions slip.

Morpeth actors turn back the clock at Wallington

JournalLive — Sat, 03 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT

RETURNING to the Northumberland country house where she was born, Janet Hall will play her part in bringing a chapter in its history back to life.

Remembering wartime rations at Wallington

JournalLive — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 23:00:00 GMT

IT’S hard to imagine 70 years ago Britain was in the midst of a world war and everything from petrol to clothing, furniture and food was rationed.

Nostalgia: The gift of a singular man

JournalLive — Sun, 02 Sep 2012 23:00:00 GMT

SIR Charles Philips Trevelyan was an upper-class landowner who through one remarkably altruistic act was to cement his name in history.

Time to enjoy the great outdoors

JournalLive — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 23:00:00 GMT

WHAT is it about eating outdoors that the British seem to enjoy so much?

Wallington Estate farm shop closure was only option

JournalLive — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 23:00:00 GMT

DAY trippers and tourists cutting back on spending in the economic downturn has been blamed for the closure of a pioneering farm shop.

Memories inspire fun at West Woods at Wallington

JournalLive — Sat, 16 Jun 2012 07:10:00 GMT

ARCHITECT Robin Dower has recalled railway hi-jinks on a Northumberland country house estate as he helped launch the latest visitor attraction at the National Trust property.

Final chance to feast your eyes on New Deanham garden

JournalLive — Fri, 25 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

BELOW some of the most picturesque crags in Northumberland lies an impressive garden which has been 25 years in the making.