Things to see and do in Greenhead and Gilsland over the Illuminating Hadrian’s Wall weekend
Sunday 14th March
In the Heart of Hadrian’s Wall Country excellent attractions in Greenhead and Gilsland over the weekend of the Illumination of Hadrian’s Wall
The Hadrian’s Wall Farmers’ Market at Greenhead
“The Friendly Village Market”
Top Quality Fresh Local Foods & Crafts including: Organic Beef, Mutton, Lamb, Pork, Sausages & Bacon; Free Range Chickens & Eggs; Organic Vegetables & Cheese; Home Baked Breads, Pies, Biscuits & Cakes; Honeys, Cordials, Juices, Jams & Chutneys; Pickled Eggs & Ginger Wine; Woolly Jumpers & Proggy Mats; Scented Candles & Jewellery
10am to 2pm in the Greenhead Village Hall
Ps & Qs EXHIBITION
Local Paintings, Photographs & Quilts and other crafts – all made in the Hadrian’s Wall Villages of Greenhead & Gilsland 10am to 4pm in the Greenhead Hotel including a display on the making of the St Cuthbert’s Church Altar Rail Kneelers
Mothers’ Day Service In Greenhead’s St Cuthbert’s Church at 11am Following the service, the Altar Rail Kneelers and the famous Burne-Jones designed window may be viewed
Traditional Sunday Dinners will be available at the Greenhead Hotel. To taste Northumbrian Fare phone 01697747411 to reserve a table
Greenhead Tea Rooms Enjoy a superb range of teas, coffee and homemade cakes and snacks (open Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 March)
Walltown Centre @ Walltown Quarry Locally made sandwiches and cakes (open Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 March)
House of Meg Gilsland’s excellent Tea Rooms will be serving a wide range of cakes, snacks and refreshments, just off the Roman wall (open Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 March)
