
The Nines Soap Works
The Nines is a small artisan soap works based in Washington. It’s run by Frances Denton who hand makes all the soaps using the age-old
The Nines is a small artisan soap works based in Washington. It’s run by Frances Denton who hand makes all the soaps using the age-old
Katherine Rodger is a local artist and tutor based in Rowlands Gill, in the beautiful Derwent Valley. When lockdown started in March 2020 Katherine began a
Artist Natalie Yates of Northern Sky Design has enjoyed learning about and making glass as a hobby for over 10 years. Nat loves the way
Local author Val Scully lives in Blaydon and has been involved with the Land of Oak & Iron project since its inception. She published her
Fairkind Child is an independent family owned childhood shop in Horsham, West Sussex. We specialise in providing families with locally & globally handmade baby &
Working with all types of glass, Rena Holford uses many different methods and techniques to create individual pieces. Her work varies from small items such
Based in rural Northumberland, I design and handcraft jewellery using sterling silver and mixed metals, in a simple, contemporary style. I became hooked after a
Deborah Fox is a full time artist based in Hexham, Northumberland, working from the Fox Family home garden studio. She hand makes unique gifts in
Gail Stonley creates beautiful bespoke items from natural materials. Her school nickname “Snail” has now become her signature trademark, with all her items labelled with the pictured logo.
The Travelling Bee Company first started beekeeping in the urban fringes of the counties of Tyne and Wear and Northumberland and also now have hives
The Land of Oak & Iron, hosted by Groundwork NE & Cumbria has delivered over £5million+ investment in local communities; their natural, cultural and industrial heritage. Thanks to National Lottery players and funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund along with other matched funders: see Our Supporters page
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Groundwork NE & Cumbria 1017706
© 2023 Land of Oak & Iron.
Land of Oak & Iron Heritage Centre NE21 6RU
Opening times: 9am to 4.00pm
7 days a week
T: 01207 524898
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