Wallington is a 13,500 acre estate in rural Northumberland, the largest property in the care of the National Trust. Enjoy wildlife and walking on your visit
Please note: Wallington will be closed on Monday 4 August due to the adverse weather conditions associated with Storm Floris. Please check the website and social media for reopening information. Thank you for your understanding.
We're recruiting for a new Active Outdoors Assistant to help deliver lots of fun activities for our visitors.
Start date: Mid to late May
Fixed Term, part-time (until 31/08/25)
Application deadline 20 April 2025.
Find out more about the role and apply here https://t.co/DeqLIec5k3
Please be aware: From Monday 23 to Friday 28 February there is a road closure on the A696 at Belsay with a diversion in place. Details are available on the Northumberland County Council website. Wallington is open as normal 10am to 5pm during this time. Local routes are available
Are you Wallington's next cook? We hope so! We're on the look out for a new cook to join the brilliant Food and Beverage Team here.
Fixed term, part time role until 8 Nov 2026.
Find out more about the role and apply at https://t.co/pRtdkQ6CFt Deadline 23 Feb @nattrustjobs
Unfortunately today's RSPB Big Garden Bird Watch event that was due to take place has been cancelled as the Rangers are needed to work on the clear up from the storm.
We apologise for any disappointment.
Wallington is reopening today, Sunday 26 January from 10am.
The River walk and cycle trail are closed and there is a reduced menu in the cafe; the downstairs of which is now open after the fitting of the new floor.
Thank you for your patience this winter, it's been eventful!
Update: Wallington is experiencing an ongoing power cut and as such, plans to reopen tomorrow, Sunday 26 January will be reviewed in the morning. Please check back for further updates.
Thank you for your patience.
Due to damage sustained in #StormEowyn, Wallington will remain closed tomorrow, Saturday 25 January.
We plan to open Sunday 26 January as normal but there may be restricted access in certain places. Please check the website and social media before you travel.
Wallington will be closed on Friday 24 January due to high winds associated with #StormÉowyn
We hope to reopen on Saturday 25 January at 11am subject to safety checks. Please do check the website or social media for updates before you travel.
Thank you for your understanding.
⚠️Closure extension: Please note Wallington will also be closed on Sun 12 Jan due to the extensive build-up of ice across the site.
The good news is warmer temperatures are on their way. We will therefore be reopening on Monday 13 January. Let's all have a scone to celebrate!
Wallington will be closed on Fri 10 and Sat 11 Jan due to an extensive build-up of ice particularly in the car parks, and an ongoing forecast for freezing temperatures.
We'll reopen when it is safe to do so. Please check the website and social media before travelling. Thank you
Please note: Wallington will not open until 11am on Thursday 9 January due to the icy conditions.
We may amend opening and closing times for the remainder of this week, we are monitoring the weather conditions. Please check our website and social media before travelling.
We can confirm that Wallington is reopening today and will be open our normal hours of 10am to 4pm. The play fort, play train and Little Acorns play areas remain closed due to the icy conditions.
Please note, the House is now closed for the season, reopening on 24 March 2025.
⚠️Weather update: We are hoping to open as normal tomorrow, Monday 6 January but please do check our website or social media before setting off. We will confirm reopening tomorrow morning. Thank you.
⚠Please note: Wallington will be closed on Sunday 5 January due to an amber warning for snow. We plan to reopen on Monday 6 January, however please check for updates on the website and social media before you travel. Thank you for your understanding.