> As part of the maintenance and improvement of the Common, we are commencing work on the pond area together with Northumberland Coast National Landscape (formerly AONB) to manage the vegetation. This will create new, and enhanced existing habitat for the benefit of the many forms of wildlife that are indigenous and that visit annually.

The Beach Car Park is open 21th March till  November 2026.   Each Year from car park opening till the end of April there is an early Bird special on Season tickets, (prices below). You can also exchange your old residents pass for a new one at the hut – grab yours from the attendant.…

   check it out out  If you are using our (not a disabled) ramp when you are next at the beach take a note of your surroundings.  Its interesting to see how the sandscape changes, the tank blocks in the first picture are  completely covered in sand in the second one.  Erosion is becoming a…

The Beach school have been busy planting saplings on the common, they are being regularly watered The grass is growing fast so much of the work on the common has been mowing and keeping the steps and paths clear, this will be ongoing over the summer months.   This sand Lizard has made his home…

We are supporting Hipsburn School in their Beach School programme, they have come a long way since they began.  see below  lovely letters from the school and a link to learn more and stay up to date with their adventures. Dear Parents and Carers, Over the past two years our children have benefitted from more…

Lighting of the Beacon and bonfire to celebrate the Queens Jubilee, thankyou to our piper and the choir for making it a memorable village occasion.

    Revenue:  All profit from the car park goes towards Common maintenance, Alnmouth village community projects, local charitable giving and individual bursaries and grants,   Many of our younger villagers have experienced life changing adventures over the years with a  helping hand from the Burgage Holders.   In the past we have, amongst other things  – donated towards the Parish Council…

If you take your christmas tree down to the grass area behind the car park pay hut (beside the piles of wood chip) before 6th January, it will be disposed off.

An extract from the Hipsburn Primary School Autumn newsletter: Also thanks to The Burgage Holders of Alnmouth who have generously financially supported our beach schools over the last few years. I’m delighted to inform you that they are continuing their support over the next 5 years. Having experienced a beach school at first hand, I…

The car park surface is being renewed ready for Spring,  residents passes and season tickets are available from the payment hut as are car daily and weekly tickets.  This year we have an allocated area for limited amount of motor home, daytime parking, it is just to the left after the font and the payment…