October 2026
Set within the Northumberland countryside, Newlands Hurst offers a peaceful, rural setting with excellent access to nearby villages, historic towns and the wider North East. Located in Newlands, close to Corbridge, Ebchester and Shotley Bridge, the development enjoys the perfect balance of countryside living and modern convenience.
Whether you’re looking for more space, access to nature or a better work-life balance, Newlands Hurst places you at the heart of one of the region’s most scenic locations.
Newlands Hurst sits in a beautiful setting overlooking the Derwent Valley, surrounded by woodland, open countryside and walking routes that can be accessed directly from the development.
Despite its rural feel, everyday amenities are close at hand. Ebchester is less than a mile away, while Shotley Bridge is just 2.4 miles from the development. The popular Tyne Valley market town of Hexham and the historic village of Corbridge are both within easy reach, offering a range of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and local attractions.
One of the biggest advantages of living at Newlands Hurst is its connection to the surrounding countryside. The Derwent Valley is renowned for its scenic landscapes, woodland trails and riverside walks, providing plenty of opportunities to get outdoors and embrace the area’s natural beauty.
The surrounding area offers plenty to see and do. Derwent Walk Country Park is a favourite with walkers and cyclists, following a former railway line through woodland and along the River Derwent. Nearby Chopwell Wood also provides miles of trails for walking, running, cycling and horse riding while, Close House is home to excellent golf and dining facilities, all within easy reach of the local area.
For those interested in history, Hadrian’s Wall and the wider Northumberland countryside are within easy reach, offering the chance to explore one of Britain’s most iconic landmarks alongside some spectacular scenery.
Closer to home, Ebchester provides a traditional village atmosphere with local amenities, pubs and community events, while nearby towns offer a wider selection of shops, cafés and restaurants.
Families moving to Newlands Hurst will find plenty to keep all ages entertained. Beamish Museum is one of the North East’s most popular attractions, offering visitors the chance to experience life in the region through different historical periods. Gibside combines woodland walks, open green spaces and adventure play areas, making it a favourite for family days out, while Tanfield Railway offers journeys aboard heritage steam trains through the surrounding countryside.
For those looking for new homes near Hexham, Corbridge or a move to the Northumberland countryside, Newlands Hurst offers an ideal location. This small and exclusive collection of executive homes combines the tranquillity of countryside living with easy access to local amenities, outdoor spaces and excellent transport connections.
What sets Newlands Hurst apart is that the development itself offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature, with woodland walks, a pond and dedicated wildlife area all incorporated within the development. Whether you’re relocating for family life, looking for more space to work from home or simply want to enjoy more of the outdoors, Newlands Hurst offers a peaceful setting with everything you need close at hand.
Is Newlands, Northumberland, a good place to live?
Newlands offers a peaceful countryside setting within the beautiful Derwent Valley, combining rural surroundings with easy access to nearby villages, historic market towns and the wider North East. Its mix of scenic landscapes, community feel and excellent connectivity makes it an attractive choice for those looking for a balance between town and country living.
There are also plenty of opportunities to enjoy leisure and dining close to home. Golf enthusiasts can take advantage of nearby courses, while The Anchor Inn offers a welcoming local spot for food and drinks. For a relaxed Sunday lunch, Derwent Manor Hotel is close by, while Bradley Hall Gardens provides a destination for enjoying food and exploring its beautiful gardens.
With countryside walks, local amenities and places to eat and enjoy close by, Newlands offers the convenience of having plenty to see and do while retaining the peace and space of rural living.
Is Newlands Hurst well connected for commuting?
Despite its rural location, Newlands Hurst benefits from strong transport connections across the North East. Nearby road links provide easy access to Newcastle, Hexham and Corbridge, while rail services can be accessed from nearby stations on the Tyne Valley line.
Are there good schools near Newlands Hurst?
Families living at Newlands Hurst have access to a selection of nearby schools, including Whittonstall First School, Ebchester Church of England Primary School and Shotley Bridge Primary School, while older students can study at Consett Academy.
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