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A Visitor's Guide to Warkworth
A guide to Warkworth in Northumbria from a visitor's perspective.
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Shopping » Gifts & Greetings Cards Shops in Morpeth
Jacksters wrote on 14-11-2011 “Pleasant little shop selling costume jewellery, scarves, ladies gloves, handbags, handbag mirrors, cufflinks, watches and even a faux fur snood on the day I visited! Reasonably priced and a good range of stock. Friendly staff too so all in all well worth a visit.” more...
Added by Jacksters on 20-11-2011
Shopping » Food & Drink » Sweets & Chocolates in Warkworth
Jacksters wrote on 19-11-2011 “Quality chocolaterie selling handmade chocolates and truffles which can be bought individually or by the box. Also a wonderful range of chocolate figures including Christmas Santas and snowmen and other mouth watering creations such as shells and geese in milk, dark and white chocolate. As well as...” more...
Added by Jacksters on 20-11-2011
English Heritage: Warkworth Castle and Hermitage
Arts & Entertainment » Landmarks in Warkworth | Arts & Entertainment » Landmarks » Castles & Stately Homes in Warkworth
Jacksters wrote on 17-10-2010 “Anyone travelling in or around Warkworth can't fail to be impressed by the imposing sight of Warkworth castle set on a hill at the top of the town. Once the home of the wonderfully named Harry Hotspur the castle is well worth a visit. Unlike many castles there is enough left of Warkworth castle for...” more...
Added by Jacksters on 17-10-2010
Eating & Drinking » Pubs & Bars » Pubs in Warkworth
Jacksters wrote on 22-04-2012 “I previously reviewed the Masons Arms and described it as my favourite pub in Warkworth and gave it 5 stars. However, I have returned on numerous occasions since and have completely changed my mind. Our last visit was the final straw, if I was being generous I would describe the service as...” more...
Added by Jacksters on 17-10-2010
Hotels & Holidays » Hotels in Warkworth
Jacksters wrote on 13-10-2010 “Popped in for an early evening pint. Theakston's and Director's bitter were on tap. My Theakston's was a little cloudy but the Director's was given a big thumbs up by my companion. I didn't dine so I can't comment on the food. The one member of staff was doing a cheerful job of manning the...” more...
Added by Jacksters on 17-10-2010
Shopping » Home Shopping » Furniture Shops in Warkworth
Jacksters wrote on 12-10-2010 “Quirky little shop full of nick nacks for the home - pictures, photo frames, ornaments etc. Not cheap but then not ridiculously expensive. Worth a browse if you're passing by...” more...
Added by Jacksters on 17-10-2010
Eating & Drinking » Pubs & Bars » Pubs in Warkworth
Jacksters wrote on 12-10-2010 “Well kept Jennings beer in an old-fashioned pub - Cumberland Ale, Sneck lifter, Jennings Bitter and Crag Rat were all available on our visit. The Hermitage Inn is in the popular and busy town/village of Warkworth in Northumbria. I visited whilst on holiday in Warkworth and I didn't dine so I can't...” more...
Added by Jacksters on 17-10-2010
Northumbria Coast & Country Cottages
Services » Other Services » Property » Rental Agencies in Alnmouth
Jacksters wrote on 11-10-2010 “I have booked with this company on three occasions now and have always been very happy with the service and the accommodation. OK, if you really want to find minor faults you can find them anywhere, but basically the properties I've stayed in have been clean and well equipped and I've always enjoyed...” more...
Added by Jacksters on 17-10-2010
Eating & Drinking » Cafés & Coffee Shops » Cafés in Warkworth
Venetian1966 wrote on 25-06-2012 “As this was the only cafe open in Warkworth on a Saturday afternoon, we had little choice and was intially put off by the fact that the cakes were left in the window overnight. We went in and found the last table in what can only be described as cosy. Unfortunately, that is the only positive thing...” more...
Added by Jacksters on 17-10-2010
Arts & Entertainment » Galleries in Warkworth
Jacksters wrote on 17-11-2011 “The Fenwick Gallery is an individualistic shop selling art, ornaments and jewellery. Very definitely at the upper end of the market it showcases original artwork and unique and original decorative items for the home. With prices of many items running into hundreds of pounds though these are no run...” more...
Added by Jacksters on 17-10-2010
Eating & Drinking » Pubs & Bars » Pubs in Warkworth
Jacksters wrote on 25-01-2011 “Warm and welcoming little pub in Warkworth. When I say warm, I mean it literally...in January when we visited there was a roaring fire in one room and a wood burning stove in the other both putting out heaps of much required warmth. Local Wylam ale was light and refreshing and, if your mind works...” more...
Added by Jacksters on 17-10-2010
Added by Jacksters on 17-10-2010
Shopping » Newsagents in Warkworth
Jacksters wrote on 23-01-2011 “Friendly little village shop. Post Offiice, newspapers, bread and basic groceries also a lovely range of Mrs. Darlington's chutneys and pickles. Also an off licence with a limited range of canned beers, wine etc. All in all a handy little shop to have in this popular little town.” more...
Added by Jacksters on 17-10-2010