Elbow
Elbow is a reef in England, United Kingdom. Elbow is situated nearby to the village Bamburgh, as well as near the locality Burton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Farne Islands and Bamburgh Castle.
Farne Islands
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The Farne Islands are a wildlife reserve off the coast of Northumberland in northeast England, with no permanent residents. They're owned by the National Trust and visited by boat trips from Seahouses.
Bamburgh Castle
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Bamburgh Castle, on the northeast coast of England, by the village of Bamburgh in Northumberland, is a Grade I listed building. The site was originally the location of a Celtic Brittonic fort known as Din Guarie and may have been the capital of the kingdom of Bernicia from its foundation c. Bamburgh Castle is situated 2½ miles southwest of Elbow.
Farne Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Farne Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the southern tip of Inner Farne. Built in the early 19th century, it still functions as a lighthouse and is managed by Trinity House. In 1910 it was one of the first Trinity House lighthouses to be automated.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bamburgh and Burton.
Bamburgh
Village
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Bamburgh is a village and civil parish on the coast of Northumberland, England. It had a population of 454 in 2001, decreasing to 414 at the 2011 census. Bamburgh is situated 2½ miles southwest of Elbow.
Burton
Locality
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Burton is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Bamburgh, in the county of Northumberland, England. It is situated to the south of the village of Bamburgh, a short distance inland from the North Sea coast. Burton is situated 3½ miles southwest of Elbow.
Seahouses
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Seahouses is a small town on the Northumberland coast, with a population of 1700 in 2021. Fishing vessels work from its harbour, which is also the start point for trips to the Farne Islands.
Elbow
- Type: Reef
- Category: landform
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.63333° or 55° 38′ northLongitude
-1.66667° or 1° 40′ westOpen location code
9C7WJ8MM+88GeoNames ID
2650133
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