This market town in Northumberland is ideal for history buffs and nature-lovers, home to plenty of impressive monuments, ...

England's oldest purpose-built prison is one of five North East museums awarded with an arts grant to transform its exhibition spaces. Dating back to the 14th century, Hexham Old Gaol was ...

Hallbank House is a luxury bed and breakfast in the Northumberland market town, and is just yards away from Hexham’s famous old gaol and its picturesque abbey. Currently on sale through Rook ...

The blog also suggests a visit to the Old Gaol for those interested in the more eerie aspects of history. Constructed in 1333, Hexham Old Gaol served as a prison for nearly half a millennium ...

It was the usual Scottish/English argy-bargy in 1330 that led the Archbishop of York, the Lord of Hexhamshire at the time, to order Hexham Old Gaol to be built. A museum (museumsnorthumberland ...

The blog also suggests a visit to the Old Gaol for those interested in the more eerie aspects of history. Constructed in 1333, Hexham Old Gaol housed inmates for nearly half a millennium ...

As more Brits are opting for staycations, travel blog The Crazy Tourist has spotlighted a hidden gem that's off the beaten tourist track. Hexham, a quaint market town in Northumberland, located ...

an array of independent shops and Hexham Old Gaol - reputed to be England's earliest purpose-built prison. The town is a tourist gateway to Hadrian's Wall and Hexham Abbey, with its 1,300-year-old ...

the ancient Hexham Old Gaol, and the magnificent Hexham Abbey, dating back to 674 AD. Born in Hexham but raised in Dudley, a modest mining village near Cramlington in Northumberland, the ...

You can’t miss the Market Place in Hexham – it’s surrounded by historic buildings, including the Moot Hall and the Old Gaol.