Hexham Abbey Tours

There has been a church on the site in Hexham, England, for over 1300 years since Etheldreda, Queen of Northumbria made a grant of lands to Wilfrid, Bishop of York. Of Wilfrid's Benedictine abbey, which was constructed almost entirely of material salvaged from nearby Roman ruins. The Abbey was built up during the 12th Century into its current form, with additions around the turn of the 20th Century. #LikeALocal #OnTheRoad
There has been a church on the site in Hexham, England, for over 1300 years since Etheldreda, Queen of Northumbria made a grant of lands to Wilfrid, Bishop of York. Of Wilfrid's Benedictine abbey, which was constructed almost entirely of material salvaged from nearby Roman ruins. The Abbey was built up during the 12th Century into its current form, with additions around the turn of the 20th Century. #LikeALocal #OnTheRoad
An impressive historical Abbey in Hexham, such a gem in a small town.
A house of worship for some, Hexham Abbey is worth a visit, no matter your personal beliefs. Find out if this holy sanctuary is open to tourists for a welcome pause from your crammed sightseeing itinerary.

This Hexham house of prayer is a good spot to begin your day of sightseeing. There's loads to do and see in the area, such as De Vere Slaley Hall Spa, Hexham Market Place, and Chesters Roman Fort. Wander around at your leisure at Hexham Abbey before making tracks to these other fine sights.

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Steeped in history and a great day exploring.

Aydon Castle

You can learn about the history of Corbridge with a visit to Aydon Castle. Discover the beautiful countryside and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Aydon Castle

Hexham Market Place

You can do some window-shopping at Hexham Market Place during your visit to Hexham. Discover the beautiful countryside and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Hexham Market Place

Old Gaol

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Old Gaol during your travels in Hexham. Discover the beautiful countryside and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Old Gaol

De Vere Slaley Hall Spa

You can take time to visit De Vere Slaley Hall Spa during your travels to Hexham. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

De Vere Slaley Hall Spa

Corbridge Roman Site

Find out about the history of Corbridge when you take a trip to Corbridge Roman Site. Discover the beautiful countryside and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Corbridge Roman Site

St Andrew's Church Corbridge

After visiting St Andrew's Church Corbridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Corbridge. While in this quaint area, you can enjoy the bars.

St Andrew's Church Corbridge

Best Lodging Options Near Hexham Abbey

Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

4 out of 5
Slaley Hall Hexham England
Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
Langley Castle Hotel

Langley Castle Hotel

4 out of 5
Langley-on-Tyne Hexham England
Langley Castle Hotel
Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa

5 out of 5
Matfen Village Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
Close House

Close House

4 out of 5
Close House Estate Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
Close House
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead

4 out of 5
Marconi Way, MetroCentre, Newcastle Gateshead England
Delta Hotels by Marriott Newcastle Gateshead
Riverdale Hall Hotel

Riverdale Hall Hotel

3 out of 5
Bellingham Hexham England
Riverdale Hall Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport

4 out of 5
Woolsington Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport
Royal Station Hotel

Royal Station Hotel

3 out of 5
Neville Street Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
Royal Station Hotel
Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport

Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport

3 out of 5
Ponteland, Woolsington Newcastle-upon-Tyne England
Britannia Hotel Newcastle Airport
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