Riverhill, NE45 5AW

Welcome to Riverhill

Discover Riverhill, a charming, listed building dating back to 1800, situated in the heart of historic Corbridge. This unique property, formerly a doctor's surgery and part of Abbeyfield since 1972, offers comfortable sheltered housing in Corbridge for older people seeking a peaceful and fulfilling retirement.

A prime location in historic Corbridge

Located amidst Corbridge's picturesque cobbled streets, Riverhill is just steps away from an array of independent shops, including traditional sweet shops, vintage boutiques, and an award-winning bookshop. Daily conveniences are also within easy reach, with local butchers, bakers, and other essential services nearby. A variety of tearooms and restaurants also provide an opportunity for you to enjoy the local culinary scene.

Excellent transport links and local attractions

Riverhill boasts excellent transport links, with a bus stop directly outside providing easy access to Hexham, and connections to Carlisle and Newcastle for further exploration. Its proximity to the renowned Roman Town, a popular tourist attraction, combines history and convenience in a lovely desirable location.

Accommodation and amenities

Inside Riverhill, you'll find ten apartments of varying sizes, reflecting the character of this period property. Two courtyard flats offer a private home with a bedroom, separate kitchen, bathroom, and lounge. Residents also benefit from a spacious communal lounge and a large conservatory, ideal for relaxation and quiet enjoyment. The property offers stunning views, with the rear overlooking the tranquil River Tyne and the front showcasing the beautiful St. Andrews Church.

Community life at Riverhill

Community is at the heart of life at Riverhill. Regular coffee mornings provide a wonderful opportunity for residents to socialise and connect. The community also comes together to celebrate special occasions throughout the year, including birthdays, Easter, and Christmas, with residents collaboratively deciding how to mark these events. If you're looking for quality sheltered housing in Corbridge, Riverhill offers a welcoming community within a beautiful and convenient setting.