Prudhoe
Prudhoe is a town in Northumberland in northeast England. With a population of 10,300 in 2021, it's the largest of a string of villages along the lower Tyne valley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prudhoe Castle and Prudhoe railway station.
Prudhoe Castle
Photo: Chris Tweedy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prudhoe Castle is a ruined medieval English castle situated on the south bank of the River Tyne at Prudhoe, Northumberland, England. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade I listed building.
Prudhoe railway station
Railway station
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prudhoe is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham. The station, situated 12 miles 1 chain west of Newcastle, serves the town of Prudhoe and villages of Mickley and Ovingham in Northumberland, England.
Cherryburn
Museum
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cherryburn is a cottage in Mickley, Northumberland, England. It was the birthplace of Thomas Bewick, an English wood engraver and ornithologist. The cottage, its adjacent farmhouse and large grounds, have been managed by the National Trust since 1991 when they took over responsibility for the site from the Bewick Birthplace Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stocksfield and Chopwell.
Stocksfield
Village
Photo: Peter Brooks, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stocksfield is a small village situated close to the River Tyne, about 14 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne in the southern part of Northumberland, England. Stocksfield is situated 2 miles west of Prudhoe.
Chopwell
Village
Photo: Chris Tweedy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chopwell is a village in the Gateshead district, in the county of Tyne and Wear, England, 3 miles west of Rowlands Gill and 1 mile north of Hamsterley. Chopwell is situated 3 miles southeast of Prudhoe.
Prudhoe
- Type: Locality
- Location: Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.9545° or 54° 57′ 16″ northLongitude
-1.8625° or 1° 51′ 45″ westElevation
538 feet (164 metres)Open location code
9C6WX43Q+Q2GeoNames ID
7291459
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