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Hi, we’ll keep you up to date with everything that’s happening here at Layside and along Hadrian’s Wall.
Bardon Mill
The village of Bardon Mill is a 30 minute (downhill) walk from Layside and well worth a visit if only to appreciate a good coffee
Changing Landscape
After a good few weeks of sunshine and no rain, the landscape as seen from Layside has transformed from green to brown! The fields have
New for July
Now that July is here we hope that the glorious weather we have been enjoying over the past few weeks continues. Guests have been making
What a Difference a Year Makes!
It is hard to believe that a year ago today the construction of Layside B & B was just getting underway. With thanks to award-winning
A New Face at Layside
Since losing our beloved black Labrador Archibald in April, we have felt a huge gap in our lives. We felt that with the summer season
New for June
We can’t quite believe that it is June already. We are still blessed with some warm weather – the Northumberland moors and hills bathed in
Telegraph Travel Destinations 8/10
It has been a busy start to the season at Layside and we are finally enjoying some glorious Northumberland sunshine. Last week we were delighted
The Cuckoo’s Calling
Not just a good read (The Cuckoo’s Calling – Robert Galbraith/J K Rowling), but a good listen too. We have heard a cuckoo nearby consistently
Evening Light
We have been blessed with fine weather at Layside over the past few days, and the evening light especially is beautiful. Kevin and I have
Brown Hare
Our resident Brown Hare can now be seen most days at Layside – the young leveret enjoying garden shrubs and spinach from the vegetable garden.
May is here
Despite the drop in temperature over the past few days, the sun is shining and the promise of summer hangs in the air. The swallows
Spring Festival
The local market town of Hexham holds a Spring Festival every year – to be held this year on Saturday 28th April in the beautiful