Shillmoor ancestry This print is of a

This print is of a February morning

leading the eye through centuries of history

It was painted in various moods by JMW Turner on his first visit to Northumberland in 1797 and several on subsequent visits to the area

bright pom-pom flowers on their wiry stems

Once over the restraining weir

Shillmoor ancestry This print is of aShillmoor Print 0014 The River Coquet rises high in The Cheviot hills and winds its way down the Coquet Valley, growing wider and more confident with every mile. Its icy waters rush and gurgle over rocks and under small bridges on its meandering route through the sheep flecked landscape. The flat, sheep cropped haugh at Shillmoor is a perfect place to stop and enjoy the rivers tuneful progress. Here the rocks form a natural pool, popular with