Lesbury

Lesbury is a beautiful rural village in the North-East of England. It is only about 1.5 miles from Alnmouth and the Northumberland coast - an official ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’. Lesbury contains a wonderful village shop, a great pub, a church, a village hall and miles of gorgeous countryside.

Alnmouth Station is only a 15 minute walk from the cottage and it offers trains to all over the country.

How to find us

Our Postcode is NE66 3AU

Turn off the A1 at Alnwick. Turn right at the mini-roundabout signed Alnmouth.

Drive 3 miles to the Lesbury sign and turn left at the roundabout, signposted B1339 Seahouses, Embleton & Longhoughton, into the village of Lesbury.

Lesbury Glebe, the Georgian house is first left past the church.

Drive straight to the top of the drive and park outside the cottage.

Lesbury Village Shop

Lesbury Viaduct

St Mary’s Church, Lesbury

Alnwick

Alnwick is the County Town of Northumberland and it is only 3 miles away. It is the home of: many shops and restaurants, an excellent Playhouse, Alnwick Castle (the filming location for Hogwarts from Harry Potter) and the Duchess of Northumberland’s Alnwick Garden.

It is a historic market town with cobbles, stone archways and interesting old properties.

Alnwick is also the home of Barter Books - one of the largest second hand book stores in Europe and it was where the poster from 1939 “Keep Calm and Carry On” was first rediscovered.

Alnwick

Alnwick Garden

Alnwick Garden

Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle is a 25 minute train or 45 minute car journey away. It contains many attractions including museums, galleries and restaurants, the very elegant Grey Street, Theatre Royal and the restored Quayside. Just across the river Tyne, in Gateshead there is The Glasshouse International Centre for Music and the Baltic Arts Centre. Eldon Square in Newcastle and The Metrocentre in Gateshead provide excellent opportunities for shopping.