Eshott is a village in Northumberland, located 20 miles north of Newcastle, midway between Morpeth and Alnwick. A small former RAF aerodrome, Eshott Airfield, is located there. During World War II training on Spitfires was carried out there. Eshott Airfield is now used by recreational microlights and small light aircraft. It has both tarmac and grass runways and is also known as Bockenfield Aerodrome. The historic mansion house at Eshott Hall is now the North East's only five star stately home providing accommodation, wedding and conferencing facilities. Eshott Hall is a privately owned mansion house, and Grade II listed building. Six miles away are the beaches of Druridge Bay with 6 miles of golden sand. The market town of Morpeth is 8.5 miles away. Morpeth boasts many riverside walks which link to Carlisle Park. There’s a leisure centre, and a good range of shops, restaurants and hotels. A weekly market is held on Wednesday and a farmers' market on the first Saturday of each month. The town of Alnwick, historically known as the County town of Northumberland, lies 13 miles away. There are numerous stately homes in the area including Alnwick Castle, Cragside House at Rothbury and Wallington Hall.
Places to Stay near Eshott
Eshott Hall (0.42 miles)
Eshott Hall is entirely unique; an elegant property offering accommodation to the discerning guest and a perfect setting for private house parties, weddings and executive conferences.
The Hall is one of ... More
Northumberland Cottage (0.92 miles)
Northumberland Cottage is a four diamond bed and breakfast set in the Northumbrian countryside. It has recently been refurbished to very high standards allowing this B & B to offer high quality accommodation to both ... More | visit websiteEshott Heugh Bed and Breakfast (0.95 miles)
Linden Hall (3.36 miles)
15 mins north of Newcastle, near Morpeth, a country house hotel with full leisure facilities and an 18-hole golf course. Linden Hall offers Georgian architecture, log fires and a country pub ... More
The Trap Inn (3.43 miles)
We are a family run business situated 25 miles North of Newcastle and 5 minutes ... More | visit website
The Gamekeepers Lodge (3.54 miles)
Anglers Arms (4.41 miles)
The Anglers Arms is a four star, traditional Northumbrian country inn set on the banks of the River Coquet. Dating back to the 1760's the Anglers Arms is full of antiques and quaint bric-a-brac.
... More | visit websiteThe Coach House B&B (4.72 miles)
Barnacre (5.12 miles)
Barnacre is situated in the centre of Longhirst conservation village, within easy walking distance of Longhirst Hall and conference centre. We offer ensuite rooms, family rooms, and family suites, pets ... More
Bluebell at Dene House Farm (5.15 miles)
In a peaceful setting between Northumberland's National Park and the Heritage Coast, these two comfortable cottages sit in a little group of six and boast fine moorland views. Visitors enjoy free use of Dene House ... More | visit website
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