Inside this Stone-Built Farmhouse in Northumberland

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March 2026

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Set within the rolling landscape surrounding West Woodburn, this charming stonebuilt farmhouse enjoys an enviable position in the heart of Redesdale

There's something timeless about life in the Northumberland countryside. Wide skies, quiet lanes and a slower pace create a sense of calm that is increasingly rare, and at Townhead Farm, that lifestyle is at the heart of everyday living. The approach to the house itself hints at the tranquillity that awaits, with the property tucked away in a peaceful rural setting yet still within easy reach of Hexham and the wider Tyne Valley.

Inside, the home offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, where traditional character meets practical family living. The kitchen forms the natural hub of the house, complete with an Aga and ample space for dining, making it the perfect place for long breakfasts, relaxed suppers and gathering with friends and family. A comfortable sitting room provides a cosy retreat, while additional reception space offers flexibility for modern life, whether used as a snug, home office or family room.

Throughout the property there is a wonderful sense of character, with exposed stonework and original features that reflect the farmhouse’s heritage. At the same time, the layout provides versatility for growing families or those seeking space to work creatively from home.

One of the most exciting features of Townhead Farm is the adjoining twostorey stone outbuilding. Currently used as a workshop and studio space, it offers excellent potential for a variety of uses, from a creative workspace to additional accommodation, subject to the necessary consents.

Outside, the lifestyle appeal continues. The gardens are both beautiful and productive, with a south-facing walled garden and a well-established kitchen garden complete with espaliered fruit trees. These spaces invite a slower pace of life, whether tending to the garden, enjoying outdoor dining or simply taking in the far reaching views across the surrounding countryside.

For those seeking the charm of rural living without sacrificing accessibility, Townhead Farm offers a rare opportunity to embrace the very best of the Northumberland landscape.