Ovingham
Ovingham is a village and civil parish in the Tyne Valley of south Northumberland, England. It lies on the River Tyne 10 miles east of Hexham with neighbours Prudhoe, Ovington, Wylam and Stocksfield.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,160 residents
- Description: village in Northumberland, England, UK
- Also known as: “Ovingham, Northumberland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prudhoe railway station and Prudhoe Castle.
Prudhoe railway station
Railway station
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prudhoe is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham. The station, situated 12 miles 1 chain west of Newcastle, serves the town of Prudhoe and villages of Mickley and Ovingham in Northumberland, England.
Prudhoe Castle
Photo: Chris Tweedy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prudhoe Castle is a ruined medieval English castle situated on the south bank of the River Tyne at Prudhoe, Northumberland, England. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade I listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prudhoe and Mickley.
Prudhoe
Photo: Glen Bowman, CC BY 2.0.
Prudhoe is a town in Northumberland in northeast England. With a population of 10,300 in 2021, it's the largest of a string of villages along the lower Tyne valley.
Mickley
Village
Photo: Helen Wilkinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mickley is a cluster of villages in the civil parish of Prudhoe, in Northumberland, England. It lies south of the River Tyne and is accessible via the A695.
West Mickley
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Mickley is a hamlet east of Stocksfield, in the southern part of Northumberland, England. Along with the neighbouring settlements of High Mickley and Mickley Square, it forms part of the electoral ward of Mickley, Northumberland. West Mickley is situated 1½ miles southwest of Ovingham.
Ovingham
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Ovingham, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.9687° or 54° 58′ 7″ northLongitude
-1.86883° or 1° 52′ 8″ westPopulation
1,160Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)Open location code
9C6WX49J+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 29270507OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2640755Wikidata ID
Q2672173
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Ovingham” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ovingham”
- Bulgarian: “Овингхам”
- Cebuano: “Ovingham”
- Chinese: “Ovingham”
- Chinese: “柯榮咸”
- Dutch: “Ovingham”
- French: “Ovingham”
- Hebrew: “אובינגהאם”
- Irish: “Ovingham”
- Italian: “Ovingham”
- Japanese: “オーヴィンガム”
- Ladin: “Ovingham”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ovingham”
- Persian: “اووینگهم”
- Polish: “Ovingham”
- Swedish: “Ovingham”
- Welsh: “Ovingham”
- “Ovingham”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Mary the Virgin and Ovingham Village Hall (Reading Room).
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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 “Ovingham”. Photo: hayley green, CC BY-SA 2.0.