Hexham

Hexham is a small market town in the Tyne valley of , 24 miles west of Newcastle. It's an attractive place with a medieval abbey and jail, and a good base for exploring Hadrian's Wall to the north.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hexham Abbey and Hexham railway station.

Church
is a Grade I listed church dedicated…

Railway station
Hexham is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between and .

Museum
Photo: Stevenfruitsmaak, Public domain.
The Old Gaol, also known as the Manor Office…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Corbridge and Acomb.

is a village in the Tyne valley…

Village
is a village and civil parish in , England.

Hexham

Latitude
54.9663° or 54° 57′ 59″ north
Longitude
-2.1208° or 2° 7′ 15″ west
Elevation
341 feet (104 metres)
Open location code
9C6VXV8H+GM
Geo­Names ID
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Low Gate and Bridge End.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hexham Racecourse and Hexham Moot Hall and Old Gaol.

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