Matfen

Matfen is a Village in the county of Northumberland.

Retail in Matfen

There are great places to visit near Matfen including some great villages, ancient sites, beaches, hiking areas, geological features, castles, ruins, islands, towns, roman sites and historic monuments.

Don't miss Milfield, Craster, and Bamburgh's villages if visiting the area around Matfen.

The area close to Matfen boasts some of the best ancient sites including Milfield North Henge.

Matfen has some unmissable beaches nearby like Embleton Bay, and Bamburgh Beach.

Hiking Areas to visit near Matfen include Dunstanburgh, Sycamore Gap, and Hadrian's Wall near Hexham.

Gull Crag and the Rumble Churn, Greymare Rock, and Sycamore Gap are great places to visit near Matfen if you like geological features.

There are a several good castles in the area around Matfen like Dunstanburgh Castle.

Matfen has some unmissable ruins nearby like Dunstanburgh Castle, WWII Sandbag Pillbox, and Old Limekiln at Dunstanburgh.

Farne Islands is a great place to visit close to Matfen if you like islands.

Towns to visit near Matfen include Hexham, and Berwick-upon-Tweed.

The area around Matfen features a number of interesting roman sites including Hadrian's Wall near Hexham, and Chesters Roman Fort.

The area around Matfen's best historic monuments can be found at Flodden.

Matfen History

There are some historic monuments around Matfen:

Places to see near Matfen

Lakes near Matfen

    Rivers near Matfen

    Where to Eat in Matfen

    The Hartshead Tower(s)

    Brett Gregory is an award-winning filmmaker based in Bolton whose production company, Serious Feather, is currently making a documentary about autism and poetry.

    As a part of this production, Landscape Britain was asked to advise with regards to the location of specific areas of outstanding natural beauty throughout the region.

    Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.

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