Warkworth
Warkworth is a village in Northumberland, England. It is probably best known for its well-preserved medieval castle, church and hermitage. The population of Warkworth was 1,574 in 2011, increasing to 1,772 at the 2021 Census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,350 residents
- Description: village in Northumberland, England, UK
- Also known as: “Warkworth, Northumberland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Warkworth Castle and Church of St Lawrence, Warkworth.
Warkworth Castle
Warkworth Castle is a ruined medieval castle in Warkworth in the English county of Northumberland. The village and castle occupy a loop of the River Coquet, less than a mile from England's north-east coast.
Church of St Lawrence, Warkworth
Church
Photo: Glennsmart, Public domain.
The Church of St Lawrence is situated in the village of Warkworth in Northumberland. It is a grade I listed building within the Diocese of Newcastle and dedicated to St Lawrence of Rome.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birling and Amble.
Birling
Hamlet
Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birling is a small settlement in the civil parish of Warkworth, in the county of Northumberland, England. It is situated immediately to the north of the village of Warkworth on the A1068, separated from Warkworth by the River Coquet.
Amble
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amble is a fishing village on the Northumberland coast, about 30 miles north of Newcastle. It's a quiet place with a population of 5900 in 2021. The main attraction is seeing the bird life on Coquet Island a mile offshore.
High Buston
Hamlet
Photo: BazzaDaRambler, CC BY 2.0.
High Buston is a small hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Alnmouth, in Northumberland, England, on Northumberland coast situated between Alnmouth and Warkworth. High Buston is situated 2 miles northwest of Warkworth.
Warkworth
- Category: locality
- Location: Warkworth, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.34776° or 55° 20′ 52″ northLongitude
-1.61033° or 1° 36′ 37″ westPopulation
1,350Elevation
89 feet (27 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB WKOOpen location code
9C7W89XQ+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 246699566OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Warkworth” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Warkworth (Northumberland)”
- Basque: “Warkworth”
- Cebuano: “Warkworth”
- Chinese: “Warkworth”
- Dutch: “Warkworth”
- French: “Warkworth”
- Irish: “Warkworth”
- Italian: “Warkworth”
- Japanese: “ワークワース”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Warkworth (Northumberland)”
- Persian: “وارکورث، نورثآمبرلند”
- Polish: “Warkworth”
- Russian: “Уоркворт”
- Swedish: “Warkworth, Northumberland”
- Swedish: “Warkworth”
- Welsh: “Warkworth, Northumberland”
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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 “Warkworth”. Photo: AndrewMcQ, CC BY-SA 3.0.