A man has died of a "suspected medical episode" near Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland National Park.
Emergency services, including Northumbria Police, Mountain Rescue teams, and the Great North Air Ambulance were called out to the National Park on Monday afternoon, with the incident occurring near to Steel Rigg Car Park, close to Sycamore Gap in Henshaw, Hexham.
A Northumbria Police spokesperson said: "Shortly after midday today (Monday) officers received a report of concern for the welfare of a man near the Steel Rigg car park in Northumberland.
