The Allen Valleys in Northumberland are a peaceful rural landscape of rolling hills, rivers, and traditional farming buildings. Having grown up here it is where I fell in love with photography and always enjoy returning too.

The Allen Valleys

Foot style at Langley, Northumberland. A lovely walk.
Allen Mill Bridge
Whitfield Church
Allendale Chimney by James Little Photography
Buttercups light up the Allen Valley. A photo by James Little Photography
Carrshield in the snow
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Holms Linn waterfall, sinderhope
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Allendale bonfire New years eve part of the Tar Barrel or B'arl celebration. Photo by James Little Photography
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An old farmhouse near Sinderhope not far from Acton along Isaac's tea trail.
The west end of Allenheads is this old farmhouse. A photo by James Little Photography
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Northern Lights over Allendale chimney. A photo by James Little Photography
Allen Mill bridge during the snow
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The Allen Valley Folk Festival, the burning of the wolf. A photo by James Little Photography
Allenheads Inn during the snow
Allen Valley Folk Festival
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The old Allendale First School in black and white
St Cuthbert’s Church in Allendale after a snow shower
Allendale Challenge, one of the mountain fundraising events.
Part of the blackett level near holmes linn waterfall
A loan tree on Whitfield fell during a morning sunrise with the heather around in full bloom.
Holmes Linn Waterfall
Pikerigg currick and Trig Point near Whitfield lough during a summers evening with the heather in bloom
Old building at Shield Bank near Sparty Lea inspired by the late Paul Stangroom Fine Art
Allendale Chimney on a hot summers day high up on the fell at Dryburn Moor.
The fog rolling in on a winters evening near Keenley
An old farmhouse building near the trekking centre at Sinderhope.
a big snow cloud on the horizon near Carrshield