River Aln
The River Aln runs through the county of Northumberland in England. It rises in Alnham in the Cheviot Hills and discharges into the North Sea at Alnmouth on the east coast of England.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alnmouth railway station and Hipsburn Primary School.
Alnmouth railway station
Railway station
Alnmouth is a railway station on the East Coast Main Line, which runs between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The station, situated 34 miles 69 chains north of Newcastle, serves the coastal and rural villages of Alnmouth and Lesbury and the market town of Alnwick in Northumberland, England.
St John the Baptist Parish Church, Alnmouth
Church
St John the Baptist Parish Church is an Anglican place of worship situated in the village of Alnmouth in Northumberland, England. It is the parish church for the Alnmouth area and is within the Diocese of Newcastle. The church is a Grade II listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lesbury and Hipsburn.
Lesbury
Village
Lesbury is a small rural village in Northumberland in the north of England. It is built on the main coastal road 3.5 miles southeast of Alnwick, on the north bank of the River Aln. Alnmouth railway station is about half a mile away.
Alnmouth
Alnmouth is a village on the coast of Northumberland in northeast England, at the outflow of the River Aln. With a population of 444 in 2021, Alnmouth is pronounced 'Allen-mouth', whereas nearby Alnwick is "Annick".River Aln
- Type: River
- Description: river in Northumberland, England, UK, flows into the North Sea at Alnmouth
- Category: body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.39625° or 55° 23′ 47″ north
Longitude
-1.62123° or 1° 37′ 16″ west
Open location code
9C7W99WH+FG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=river
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alnmouth and Lesbury Cricket Club and St Mary’s Church.
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