SUSIE WHITE visits the garden at Fallodon Hall, once the home of a prominent political dynasty, which reveals its secrets to the public for an open day this summer.

JOHN GRUNDY visits Kirkharle church which remarkably was constructed in the mid-14th century, at a time when warring armies swept across the ravaged countryside.

SUSAN BURKE revisits her Morpeth childhood haunts of Bluebell and Howburn Woods.