3 Hours In Hexham
So you've got three hours in
Hexham - that's great news. Let's see how you can best use your time while you're here.
Last updated 20th February 2024
If you have 2-3 hours to spend in town, Hexham has some great places to visit. Here are some suggestions:
- Hexham Abbey - this magnificent abbey is over 1300 years old and offers stunning views of the town. You can take a guided tour or explore on your own. Allow around an hour for a visit.
- Old Gaol - a historic building that used to serve as the town jail. They have an interesting exhibition on the history of the town and the prison system. Allow around 45 minutes for a visit.
- Hexham Moothall - a beautiful, historic building that was originally used as the town hall. It now showcases various exhibitions and is open to the public. Allow around 30 minutes for a visit.
- Hexham Market - a bustling market held on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. You can find a variety of goods, from fresh produce to clothing and jewelry. Allow around 30 minutes to wander around.
- Hexham Parks - if you have some spare time and enjoy the outdoors, you can take a stroll through one of Hexham's parks. The Sele park is a popular option, just a short walk from Hexham Abbey.
Of course, you may want to do it all or focus on one thing in particular. It is up to you, but these are all great options that can be done in 2-3 hours.
