Hadrian's Wall was declared a World Heritage Site in 1987, and in 2005 it became part of the larger "Frontiers of the Roman Empire" World Heritage Site which also includes sites in Germany.
Matfen is a picture postcard village situated close to Hadrian's Wall. The village of Matfen has a gently flowing stream, village green and attractive stone dwellings. Matfen is an unspoilt Northumberland village which is an ideal base to explore Hadrian's Wall.
1. Matfen Hall Hotel & Golf Course (Maften/Hotels in Maften)
Matfen Hall is a magnificent privately owned country house hotel set in the beautiful Northumbrian countryside close to Hadrian s Wall yet only twelve miles from Newcastle upon Tyne England. Sir Hugh and Lady Blackett have carefully r...