Meldon

Meldon is a village and civil parish in , England. It lies to the west of . It is a Thankful Village, and is featured on Darren Hayman's album, Thankful Villages Volume 3.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Mitford Castle.

Church
Photo: Phil Thirkell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ruins
Photo: Pat Pierpoint, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an English castle dating from the end of the 11th century and located in the village of , to the west of . is situated 2 miles east of Meldon.

Pub
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morpeth and Hartburn.

Photo: Graham Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a market town on the River Wansbeck in in northeast England, with a population in 2021 of 14,400. Its main sight is the chantry and bagpipes museum.

Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , in . It is situated about 6 miles to the west of . The population at the 2011 census was 194. The place-name 'Hartburn' is first attested in Charter Rolls of 1198, where it appears as Herteburne. is situated 3 miles west of Meldon.

Hamlet
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is a small hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in , England, which is located 7 miles north west of , and 15 miles north of . is situated 2½ miles north of Meldon.

Meldon

Latitude
55.171° or 55° 10′ 15″ north
Longitude
-1.7892° or 1° 47′ 21″ west
Elevation
315 feet (96 metres)
Open location code
9C7W56C6+98
Geo­Names ID
7296758
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