Druridge Bay
Druridge Bay is a 7-mile long bay on the North Sea in Northumberland, England, stretching from Amble in the north to Cresswell in the south. Druridge Bay Country Park is situated on the bay, and part of the bay is owned by the National Trust.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chibburn Preceptory and Druridge Bay Country Park.
Chibburn Preceptory
Ruins
Photo: Richard Young, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chibburn Preceptory are the ruins of a Medieval/Post-Medieval Hospitaller preceptory near Widdrington in Northumberland, England. The preceptory was first recorded in 1313, and it was abolished in 1540 when all its lands were passed to the Crown and later the Widdrington family.
Druridge Bay Country Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Roger Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Druridge Bay Country Park is adjacent to Druridge Bay between Amble and Cresswell, on the coastline of Northumberland, England. The country park was opened officially in 1989, but works had been ongoing since the 1970s to remediate the site after opencast coaling operations.
Cresswell Pele Tower
Ruins
Photo: hayley green, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cresswell Pele Tower is in the village of Cresswell, situated overlooking the coast approximately 4 miles to the north of Ashington, Northumberland, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hemscott Hill and Cresswell.
Cresswell
Village
Photo: Glennsmart, Public domain.
Cresswell is a village in Northumberland, England. It is about 4 miles to the north of Ashington, on the North Sea coast.
Hadston
Village
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hadston is a village in the civil parish of East Chevington, in Northumberland, England, about 2.5 miles south of Amble. In 2011 Hadston had a population of 2,708.
Druridge Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: long bay in Northumberland, England
- Category: body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.26662° or 55° 15′ 60″ northLongitude
-1.55679° or 1° 33′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C7W7C8V+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 467128581OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
2650905Wikidata ID
Q5309385
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Druridge Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Druridge Bay”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Druridge Bay”
- Swedish: “Druridge Bay”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Druridge Pools Nature Reserve and Low Chibburn medieval preceptory.
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