Welcome to Hepple

Hepple is a small village located in the county of Northumberland, England. It is situated in the heart of the Northumberland National Park, surrounded by beautiful countryside and stunning landscapes. The village is known for its picturesque setting, with traditional stone-built houses and a charming village green. Hepple is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore the natural beauty of the area and enjoy the peace and tranquillity of rural life.

One of the main attractions of Hepple is its proximity to the Northumberland National Park. The park covers an area of over 1,000 square kilometres and is home to a diverse range of wildlife and habitats. Visitors can explore the park on foot, by bike or on horseback, taking in the stunning scenery and enjoying the fresh air. The park is also home to a number of historic sites, including Hadrian's Wall and the ruins of several medieval castles.

Hepple is also known for its local produce, particularly its gin. The Hepple Gin distillery is located in the village and produces a range of award-winning gins using locally sourced botanicals. Visitors can take a tour of the distillery and learn about the gin-making process, as well as sample some of the delicious gins on offer. The village also has a number of traditional pubs and restaurants, serving locally sourced food and drink, making it the perfect destination for foodies and gin-lovers alike.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 12.1°C

Feels Like: 9.1°C

Wind: 20.8 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Thropton Village First School Academy Converter Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mr Liam Murtagh	Thropton Morpeth Northumberland NE65 7JD 1669620297 School Website
Harbottle Church Of England First School Academy Converter Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Nikki Buckley-Feiven	Harbottle Morpeth Northumberland NE65 7DG 1669650271 School Website
Rothbury First School Community School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Cheryl Auld And Mrs Helen Duffield	Addycombe Rothbury Morpeth Northumberland NE65 7PG 01669620283 School Website
Dr Thomlinson Church Of England Middle School Academy Converter Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mr Liam Murtagh	Silverton Lane Rothbury Morpeth Northumberland NE65 7RJ 1669620287 School Website
Otterburn First School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mr Alison Woodcock	Otterburn Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE19 1JF 01830520283 School Website
Whittingham Church Of England First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Belinda Athey	Whittingham Alnwick Northumberland NE66 4UP 01665574222 School Website
Cambo First School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Paula Cummings	Cambo Morpeth Northumberland NE61 4BE 01670774210 School Website
Branton Community First School Community School Ages:2-9 Head Teacher Mrs Zoe Ryan	Branton Powburn Alnwick Northumberland NE66 4JF 01665578225 School Website
Longhorsley St Helens Church Of England Aided First School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs N Brannen	Drummonds Close Longhorsley Morpeth Northumberland NE65 8UT 01670788316 School Website
Swarland First School Community School Ages:4-9 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Fletcher	Leamington Lane Felton Morpeth Northumberland NE65 9JP 01670787346 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Acklington Off B6345, Acklington, Northumberland, NE65 4DE 3.53 Miles

Morpeth Coopies Lane, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2SL 16.62 Miles

Alnmouth South View, Lesbury, Northumberland, NE66 3QF 16.75 Miles

Widdrington Widdrington, Widdrington, Northumberland, NE61 5QH 16.77 Miles

Pegswood Pegswood, Pegswood, Northumberland, NE61 6SJ 17.39 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Falway Private Hire 01670 788535 4 Linden Cottages, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 8XE 10.56 Miles
Gavcars Limited 0844 879 3335 White Gates, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 8UJ 11.13 Miles
Bellingham Taxis 01434 220570 11 Hillside, Hexham, Northumberland, NE48 2DF 13.81 Miles
Dragon Cars 01665 604605 54 Upper Barresdale, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 1DR 14.41 Miles
Pete's Taxis 01665 575135 15 Fallodon Avenue, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2UP 14.42 Miles
Sovereign Taxis 01665 602200 2/Hope House Cottages, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2AA 14.53 Miles
C And R Private Hire 01665 602460 21 Farriers Ct, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 1SW 14.59 Miles
The Yellow Taxi 01665 541250 5 Duke Street, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 1QU 14.97 Miles
A A Taxis 01665 606060 Unit 6/Sawmills Ind Est/South Rd, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2QW 15.01 Miles
Roseworth Private Hire 01665 603911 Roseworth Alnmouth Road, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2PR 15.27 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hepple Po Box Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Caistron Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Holystone Grange Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Flotterton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Holystone Village Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Sharperton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Low Trewhitt Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Garage Thropton - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thropton Village Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Snitter Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thropton Schools - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tosson Mill Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Burradon Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Trewhitt Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Black Chirnells Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Rothbury Practice 01669 620339	The Rothbury Practice 3 Market Place,Rothbury Morpeth Northumberland NE65 7UW
Longframlington Surgery	Longframlington Morpeth Northumberland NE65 8AD
Scots Gap Medical Group 01670 774216	Scots Gap Medical Group The Surgery, Scots Gap Morpeth Northumberland NE61 4EG
Felton Surgery 01670 787353	Middle Farm, 51 Main St. Felton Morpeth Northumberland NE65 9PR
Bellingham Practice 01434 220203	Bellingham Practice Bellingham Hexham Northumberland NE48 2HE

Local Stores

Rothbury
High St
Rothbury
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE65 7TE
01669 620456
Store Website
4.64 miles

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SPAR Thropton
West End Garage
Main Road
Thropton
NE65 7LT
0330 355 9239
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Alnorthumbria Vets (Rothbury)
Front Street Rothbury Morpeth Northumberland NE65 7UG 01669 620638 rothbury@alnorthumbriavets.co.uk Website 4.60 miles
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Black Sheep Farm Health Llp
Unit 4A Rothbury Industrial Estate Coquet View Rothbury Morpeth Northumberland NE65 7RZ 01669 838 288 info@bsfh.co.uk Website 5.16 miles
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Cheviot Vets Ltd
Brandon White House Farm Powburn Alnwick Northumberland NE66 4JE 01665 578728 reception@cheviotvets.co.uk Website 11.69 miles
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Orchard House Veterinary Centres Ltd
The Old Police Station Fountain View Bellingham Northumberland NE48 2BS 01434 220330 bellingham@orchardhousevets.com Website 13.92 miles

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Robson &Amp; Prescott
The Veterinary Centre Percy Street Hall Percy Street Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1AE 01665 605 215 info@robsonprescott.co.uk Website 14.83 miles
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Alnorthumbria Vets (Morpeth)
Fairmoor Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3JN 01670 505321 Website 14.90 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Cragside
. NE65 7PX 5.62 miles 13 Miles South-West Of Alnwick (B6341) And 15 Miles North-West Of Morpeth On Wooler Road (A697), Turn Left On To B6341 At Moorhouse Crossroads, With The Entrance 1 Mile North Of Rothbury.

Location what3words urge.emulating.rate

Ingram Valley
. NE66 4LT 10.00 miles Leave The A697 At The Junction Signed Ingram. Follow The Valley Road For 3 Miles. After Crossing The River Breamish, Park In The Ingram Bridge Car Park Immediately On The Left.

Location what3words snaps.attention.galleries

Hindhope Linn Blakehopeburnhaugh
Hidden Away On This Short Walk Is The Gem Of A Waterfall Known As Hindhope Linn. Head Up The Forest Road, Passing Blakehopeburnhaugh Farm On The Right. After Turning Into A Well Thinned Crop Of Scots Pine, Follow The Path Above A Gorge Which Overlooks The Blakehope Burn. Carefully Descend The Steps And Enjoy The Magical Secret Of This Trail. From Here, The Path Winds Through Some Shady Riverside Before Climbing Up Again. After Crossing The Hindehope Burn, The Trail Passes The Top Of The Waterfall. Moderate. 1.25 Miles/ 2K 45 Mins. Blakehopeburnhaugh Rochester Lancashire 12.32 miles Redesdale Forest

Location what3words domain.revisits.mild

Bolam Lake
Bolam Lake Is A Great Dog Walk, There's A Lake (Obviously) With A Well Maintained Path Around It, Some Great Wooded Areas And Some Open Grassy Areas. Great For A Picnic As Well. Parking Is £1.40-2.80, And There Are Toilets. Very Dog Friendly. Unnamed Road Lancashire 13.15 miles

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Druridge Bay Country Park
Excellent Country Park To Walk The Dog, Just South Of Amble. There Are Also Recreation Sports Carried Out On The Lake. Picnic's And Rangers Station But No Cafe. Unnamed Road Morpeth Lancashire NE61 5BX 17.75 miles Just Off The A1068 South Of Amble

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Druridge Bay
Amazing Beach Walk, There's A Visitors Centre With Toilets, Basic Refreshments Etc. Definitely Dog Friendly, Lots Of Other Dogs There At All Times Of The Year. Parking Is £1.40 For Two Hours Or £2.80 For Longer. Flat Beach With Lots Of Space, But There Are Steps Down To The Beach, So It's Not Really Suitable For Wheelchairs Etc. Unnamed Road Lancashire 18.03 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-15.4°C	-11.3°C	-11.1°C	-15°C	-16.6°C

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Temp	-12.1°C	-11.9°C	-11.5°C	-11°C	-7.8°C	-4.2°C	0.2°C	3.6°C	4.4°C	2.5°C	0.4°C	-0.4°C
Feels Like	-17.8°C	-18.4°C	-18.8°C	-18.8°C	-15.3°C	-11.1°C	-5.8°C	-1.5°C	0°C	-1.3°C	-3.5°C	-4.8°C

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