Charbeggars, Ingoe, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0SP

This property is located in Matfen, a village in Northumberland, England, near Hexham and Newcastle upon Tyne, and is part of a 19th‑century planned estate community.

Matfen is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, situated close to the town of Hexham and the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. The settlement was established as a 19th‑century planned estate village, reflecting a period of intentional community design. It has a modest population, recorded at 495 in the 2001 census, indicating a small, close‑knit community. Historically, Matfen is notable as the birthplace of William Smithe, the seventh Premier of British Columbia. The village’s proximity to larger urban centres provides residents with access to broader services and employment opportunities while maintaining a rural character. The layout and heritage of the village suggest a tranquil living environment with historical significance and potential for community engagement.