This project is part funded by the North East Combined Authority Investment Fund and by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and the Rural England Prosperity Fund with the North East Combined Authority as the lead authority.

The History of the Duddo Five Stones in Northumberland

Nestled in the tranquil countryside of Northumberland, the Duddo Five Stones are a captivating prehistoric site shrouded in mystery and intrigue. This ancient stone circle, dating back to the Bronze Age, offers visitors a window into a world over 4,000 years old, where ritual and community played a central role.

As we look ahead to the year before us, there’s a real sense of excitement here at Barmoor Castle Country Park. A new season brings the chance to relax, explore, and enjoy everything that makes this special corner of Northumberland so appealing. Whether you’re already part of our community or considering your first holiday home, we can promise beautiful surroundings, peaceful escapes, and a lifestyle that’s more rewarding than ever.

A Stress-Free Christmas: Gifts, Friendship, and Community Spirit

Christmas is almost here. For many, it’s a season of joy—but it can also feel overwhelming. Between shopping, social commitments, and family expectations, the pressure can mount quickly. This year, let’s make Christmas calmer, more meaningful, and rooted in what matters most: connection, community, and kindness.