Hepscott
Hepscott is a small village in the county of Northumberland, England, about 2 miles south east of Morpeth, the county town. The name is Anglo-Saxon in origin and a derivation of "Shepherd's Cote".Photo: Alan Fearon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 417 residents
- Description: village in Northumberland, England, UK
- Also known as: “Hepscott, Northumberland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Morpeth Castle and Morpeth railway station.
Morpeth Castle
Castle
Photo: C G Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morpeth Castle is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade I listed building at Morpeth, Northumberland, in northeast England. It has been restored by the Landmark Trust and is now available as a holiday rental home. Morpeth Castle is situated 1½ miles northwest of Hepscott.
Morpeth railway station
Railway station
Photo: Tagishsimon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Morpeth is a railway station on the East Coast Main Line, which runs between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The station, situated 16 miles 50 chains north of Newcastle, serves the historic market town of Morpeth, Northumberland, England.
Bothal Castle
Castle
Photo: DRomley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bothal Castle is a castle and stately home in the village of the same name near the River Wansbeck, between Morpeth and Ashington in the English county of Northumberland. Bothal Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of Hepscott.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nedderton and Clifton.
Nedderton
Hamlet
Photo: Alan Fearon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nedderton is a village in Northumberland, England about 4 miles southeast of Morpeth, just off the A192 road.
Clifton
Village
Clifton is a hamlet in Northumberland, in England. The population is between 20 and 30. It is situated a short distance to the south of Morpeth, on the A1.
Bothal
Hamlet
Photo: Glennsmart, Public domain.
Bothal is a hamlet in the civil parish of Ashington, in Northumberland, England. It is situated between Morpeth and Ashington. There is a castle, a church, a vicarage opposite the church gates, some stepping stones over the River Wansbeck, and a few houses. Bothal is situated 2 miles northeast of Hepscott.
Hepscott
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Hepscott, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.15071° or 55° 9′ 3″ northLongitude
-1.6505° or 1° 39′ 2″ westPopulation
417Elevation
131 feet (40 metres)Open location code
9C7W582X+7ROpenStreetMap ID
node 322220331OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2647080Wikidata ID
Q4959642
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Hepscott” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hepscott”
- Chinese: “Hepscott”
- Dutch: “Hepscott”
- French: “Hepscott”
- Irish: “Hepscott”
- Ladin: “Hepscott”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hepscott”
- Persian: “هپسکات”
- Polish: “Hepscott”
- Swedish: “Hepscott”
- Welsh: “Hepscott”
- “Hepscott”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include High Holding Wood and Morpeth Stobhillgate First School.
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