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Blanchland Artisan Markets

Blanchland Christmas Artisan Makers Market 21st & 22nd Nov 2026

Various dates in 2026Northumberland, DH8 9UA
Blanchland Christmas Artisan Makers Market is back! Showcasing over 45 independent makers, creatives and artists, come and explore our carefully curated and picturesque Christmas market.
man stood behind an indoor jewellery stallA busy Village Hall with stalls from various artisan makersa photograph of a busy village hall, with customers looking at the different stall and speaking to makers.Image os a lady setting up her willow baskets on her display at one of the markets in the Village HallLady in a yellow t shirt preparing sandwiches and cakes in the Gatehouse kitchen.Copper banges and earrings displayed on a stall at a recent marketImage showing customers at the Village hall

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Address
Blanchland Village Hall, The Lord Crewe Gatehouse, Blanchland Abbey Church, Clapshaw, Consett Northumberland
DH8 9UA
Date
Various dates in 2026
Time
11:00am - 4:00pm
Next Markets
21st – 22nd Nov 2026
Organiser
Blanchland Artisan Markets
Social
Website
beyondthebyre.co.uk/pages/blanchland-artisan-makers-markets
Accessibility
Blanchand Village Hall and Bar has step free access and is wheelchair accessible, there is designated disabled parking at the front, please show your Blue Badge. The Lord Crewe Gatehouse has a stone staircase leading up to the venue and The square is loose gravel, but is negotiable for wheechair uers and buggies with care. Blanchland Abbey Church has two steps down into the building. There are toilets, including a disabled toilet in Blanchland Village Hall and there are public toilets with a disabled toilet in the village.
Parking
The Village has a large public car park, £2 per vehicle per day (via an Honesty Box; these funds help support the Abbey). Location: Shildon Road, DH8 9SS. We also have Disabled Parking (Blue Badge) at the front of The village Hall, DH8 9UA and all being well there will be ample parking on the Showfield at the front of The Hall, £1.00 honesty box at the exit. Please follow our volunteers stewards guidance. We politely request that visitors park carefully and do not block other cars in, we also ask that you avoid street parking and please be mindful of our residents, who will require access throughout the day, thank you in advance.
Facilities
Wheelchair Accessible Toilets Both Indoor and Outdoor Seating Available Dog Friendly Free Entry
Markets in
County Durham , North East , Northumberland , The North
Looking for a Christmas market with a difference? Blanchland Artisan Markets are quality-guaranteed; come along and explore the incredible talent and craftsmanship of our 45-plus traders. Set in the chocolate box village of Blanchland on the border of Northumberland and County Durham, our markets have a fabulous reputation for high-quality handmade crafts, art, food and drink. We have a two-day celebration of all the best Christmas gifts, goodies and makes. You will find the streets buzzing with activity, and four locations showcasing the very best Artisan makers and creatives from the region.
Join us in the Square for our traditional outdoor market; our bijou experience is located in the iconic Gatehouse; Blanchland Village Hall and the Long Room will be filled to the rafters with Christmas cheer and the most fantastic local makers, bakers, artists and artisan makers! Hot food, mulled wine, festive music, clog dancing, choirs, and so much more will be happening throughout the festive fair weekend, so be sure to explore Blanchland Abbey as part of your Christmas day out!

Our fairs are free to enter, and dogs are welcome - Open 11 to 4pm

Blue badge parking is available at the front of Blanchland Village Hall; please show your badge.
Honesty Box parking is available at Shildon Road and on the field adjacent to the Village Hall.
Accessibility - Disabled toilets are available at The Village Hall. The Hall and Long Room are accessible. There are stairs down into the Abbey and a flight of stairs to the Gatehouse, and steps inside. The Square is accessible, with gravel underfoot

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