Brig Head
Brig Head is a ledge in England, United Kingdom. Brig Head is situated nearby to the village Cresswell, as well as near Lynemouth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cresswell Pele Tower and St Aidan Lynemouth.
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.
St Aidan Lynemouth
Church
Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Aidan Lynemouth is a church, which is situated 1½ miles southwest of Brig Head.
Lynemouth power station
Industrial building
Lynemouth Power Station is a biomass power plant which provides electricity for the UK National Grid. Until March 2012, it was the main source of electricity for the nearby Alcan Lynemouth Aluminium Smelter. Lynemouth power station is situated 2 miles south of Brig Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cresswell and Hemscott Hill.
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.
Hemscott Hill
Locality
Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hemscott Hill is a locality, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Brig Head.
Ellington
Village
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Ellington is a small village in the civil parish of Ellington and Linton, on the coast of Northumberland, England. Ellington is 4 miles from Ashington, 6 miles from Morpeth and 20 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne. Ellington is situated 2 miles southwest of Brig Head.
Brig Head
- Type: Ledge
- Also known as: “Bridge”
- Category: body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.23333° or 55° 14′ northLongitude
-1.51667° or 1° 31′ westOpen location code
9C7W6FMM+88GeoNames ID
2654716
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