Belsay
Belsay is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England. The village is about 5 miles from Ponteland on the A696, which links the village with Newcastle upon Tyne and Jedburgh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 497 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Northumberland, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Belsay, Northumberland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Belsay Castle and Belsay Hall.
Belsay Castle
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Belsay Castle is a 14th-century medieval castle situated at Belsay, Northumberland, England. It is a Scheduled Monument and a Grade I listed building. The main structure, a substantial three-storey rectangular pele tower with rounded turrets and battlements, was constructed about 1370, and was the home of the Middleton family.
Belsay Hall
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Belsay Hall is a Regency style country house located at Belsay, Northumberland. It is regarded as the first British country house to be built entirely in the new Greek Revival style.
Ogle Castle
Castle
Photo: Pat Pierpoint, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ogle Castle is a former fortified manor house at Ogle, near Whalton, Northumberland. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade I listed building. Ogle Castle is situated 2½ miles east of Belsay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ogle and Bolam.
Ogle
Village
Photo: Phil Thirkell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ogle is a village in and former civil parish, now in the parish of Whalton, Northumberland, England, north-west of Ponteland and south-west of Morpeth. Ogle is situated 2 miles east of Belsay.
Bolam
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolam is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Belsay in the county of Northumberland, England. The village is about 20 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne, near Bolam West Houses. Bolam is situated 2½ miles north of Belsay.
Stamfordham
Village
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Stamfordham is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2001 Census was 1,047, rising to 1,185 at the 2011 Census. Stamfordham is situated 4½ miles south of Belsay.
Belsay
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Belsay, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.10214° or 55° 6′ 8″ northLongitude
-1.84135° or 1° 50′ 29″ westPopulation
497Elevation
492 feet (150 metres)Open location code
9C7W4525+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 667817354OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2655941Wikidata ID
Q2490155
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Belsay” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Belsay”
- Cebuano: “Belsay”
- Chinese: “Belsay”
- Dutch: “Belsay”
- French: “Belsay”
- Irish: “Belsay”
- Italian: “Belsay”
- Ladin: “Belsay”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Belsay”
- Polish: “Belsay”
- Swedish: “Belsay”
- Turkish: “Belsay”
- Welsh: “Belsay”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Belsay Primary School and Belsay Woodland Burials.
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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 “Belsay”. Photo: Brian Norman, CC BY-SA 2.0.