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Whalton

Whalton

Whalton is a small village in , England. The population at the 2001 census was 427, which increased to 474 by the 2011 Census. It hosts an annual Bale Fire on 4 July, the date on which midsummer's eve was celebrated before the introduction of the Gregorian calendar to England in 1752.
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  • Type: Village with 460 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Northumberland, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Whalton, Northumberland”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Mary Magdalene and Beresford Arms.

Church
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Pub
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is a pub.

Castle
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is a former fortified manor house at , near Whalton, . It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade I listed building. is situated 1½ miles south of Whalton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ogle and Bolam.

Village
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is a village in and former civil parish, now in the parish of Whalton, , England, north-west of and south-west of . is situated 1½ miles south of Whalton.

Village
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is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of in the county of , England. The village is about 20 miles north-west of , near West Houses. is situated 2½ miles west of Whalton.

Locality
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is a former airfield located 3.3 miles southwest of and 11.5 miles north west of , Tyne and Wear, England. is situated 2½ miles east of Whalton.

Whalton

Latitude
55.12734° or 55° 7′ 38″ north
Longitude
-1.7966° or 1° 47′ 48″ west
Population
460
Elevation
348 feet (106 metres)
Open location code
9C7W46G3+W9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 310931974
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2634188
Wiki­data ID
Q2187087
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Whalton” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Whalton”
  • Cebuano: “Whalton”
  • Chinese: “Whalton”
  • Dutch: “Whalton”
  • French: “Whalton”
  • Irish: “Whalton”
  • Ladin: “Whalton”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Whalton”
  • Persian: “والتون”
  • Polish: “Whalton”
  • Swedish: “Whalton”
  • Welsh: “Whalton”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Whalton Village Hall and Whalton Church of England Aided Primary School.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Whalton”. Photo: GeometryJim, CC BY-SA 3.0.