Thropton
Thropton is a hamlet in Northumberland, England, located on the River Coquet, and its tributary Wreigh Burn. With a population of 780 it is situated 1.9 miles west of the village of Rothbury connected by the B6431 near the junction of the Wreigh Burn and the River Coquet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 458 residents
- Description: village in Northumberland, England, UK
- Also known as: “Thropton, Northumberland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roman Catholic Church of All Saints and Three Wheat Heads Inn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Snitter and Rothbury.
Snitter
Hamlet
Photo: Peter Standing, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Snitter is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England. It is near the Northumberland National Park. The closest town is Rothbury.
Rothbury
Town
Photo: Glennsmart, Public domain.
Rothbury is a market town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, on the River Coquet. It is 14 miles north-west of Morpeth and 26 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne. Rothbury is situated 2 miles east of Thropton.
Hepple
Village
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hepple is a small village and parish in rural Northumberland, 4 miles west of Rothbury, which provides most of its local services. It is on the edge of the Northumberland National Park, and lies on the bank of the river Coquet, at a location which was on the Coquet Stop Line, of which a pillbox remains. Hepple is situated 3 miles west of Thropton.
Thropton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Thropton, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.31472° or 55° 18′ 53″ northLongitude
-1.95673° or 1° 57′ 24″ westPopulation
458Elevation
299 feet (91 metres)Open location code
9C7W827V+V8OpenStreetMap ID
node 307483681OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2635914Wikidata ID
Q2246230
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Thropton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Thropton”
- Chinese: “Thropton”
- Dutch: “Thropton”
- French: “Thropton”
- Irish: “Thropton”
- Italian: “Thropton”
- Ladin: “Thropton”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Thropton”
- Persian: “تراپتون”
- Polish: “Thropton”
- Swedish: “Thropton”
- Welsh: “Thropton”
- “Thropton”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Thropton United Reformed Church and Thropton Post Office.
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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 “Thropton”. Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.