Newtown Tower

Newtown Tower is a tower in Edlingham, Northumberland, England. Newtown Tower is situated nearby to the hamlet Edlingham, as well as near the village Whittingham.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Edlingham Castle and St John the Baptist.

Edlingham Castle

Castle

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Edlingham Castle is a small castle ruin, having scheduled monument and Grade I listed building status, in the care of English Heritage. It is located in a valley to the west of Alnwick, Northumberland, England. Edlingham Castle is situated 1 mile northeast of Newtown Tower.

St John the Baptist

Church

Photo: Sic19, CC0.

St John the Baptist is a mediaeval church in Edlingham in the English county of Northumberland. The church is mostly Norman, from two periods, the late 11th – early 12th century and late 12th century. St John the Baptist is situated 1 mile northeast of Newtown Tower.

Lemmington Hall

Building

Photo: Joe c9, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lemmington Hall is an 18th-century country mansion incorporating a 15th-century tower house, situated near Edlingham, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade II* listed building. Lemmington Hall is situated 2 miles northeast of Newtown Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Edlingham and Whittingham.

Edlingham

Hamlet

Photo: Robin Phillips, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Edlingham is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland in the north of England. At the 2001 census it had a population of 196, which had reduced slightly to 191 at the 2011 Census.

Whittingham

Village

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Whittingham is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Aln, around 4.5 miles east of its source at Alnham and 7.3 miles west of Alnwick. Whittingham is situated 3 miles northwest of Newtown Tower.

Callaly

Hamlet

Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Callaly is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England. It is about 9 miles to the west of Alnwick. The main A697 road is 3 miles away. It is on the line of the Roman road linking the Roman forts of High Rochester to the west and Learchild to the east, where it joins the Devil's Causeway Roman road to the north. Callaly is situated 3 miles west of Newtown Tower.

Newtown Tower

Type: Tower
Location: Edlingham, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.3695° or 55° 22′ 10″ north

Longitude

-1.84379° or 1° 50′ 38″ west

Elevation

696 feet (212 metres)

Open location code

9C7W9594+RF

GeoNames ID

6288470

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