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Hexham Abbey – Hexham Abbey and the Abbey Grounds loop from Hexham

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Hexham Abbey – Hexham Abbey and the Abbey Grounds loop from Hexham

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Hexham Abbey – Hexham Abbey and the Abbey Grounds loop from Hexham

00:54

3.42km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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135 m

Hexham Abbey

Highlight • Religious Site

The Northumberland market town of Hexham, at the confluence of the North Tyne and the South Tyne rivers, is a great base for exploring the North Pennines AONB, the Northumberland …

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536 m

The Moot Hall, Hexham

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Hexham Moot Hall is an impressive medieval gatehouse dating from around 1379, situated on the east side of the Market Place. It was built by order of the Archbishop of …

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The Forum Cinema is a single screen independent cinema located in the heart of Hexham. It is now Northumberland’s only full-time independent cinema. forumhexham.com/ForumHexham.dll/Page?PageID=4&SubListID=0&SubPageID=0

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630 m

The Forum

Highlight • Pub

3.15 km

Hexham Market Cross

Highlight • Historical Site

Market for already 800 years, the first market here was in 1222.

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3.28 km

Hexham Abbey and the Abbey Grounds

Highlight • Religious Site

The stunning Hexham Abbey is the town’s visual centrepiece. Origins of a monastery here date back to 674, possibly part-built by stone plundered from Hadrian's Wall and other Roman ruins. …

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3.42 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.45 km

597 m

201 m

106 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.76 km

568 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 11 July

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Hexham Abbey – Hexham Abbey and the Abbey Grounds loop from Hexham

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Hexham Abbey

The Moot Hall, Hexham

Forum Cinema

The Forum

Hexham Market Cross

Hexham Abbey and the Abbey Grounds

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