Ponteland
Ponteland is a town and civil parish in Northumberland, England. It is 8 miles northwest of Newcastle upon Tyne. Built on marshland near St Mary's Church and the old bridge, most marshland has now been drained to make way for housing.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Holy Saviour and Newcastle Airport Metro station.
Church of Holy Saviour
Church
Photo: Phil Thirkell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of Holy Saviour is situated 2½ miles northwest of Ponteland.
Newcastle Airport Metro station
Railway station
Airport is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving Newcastle International Airport in the English city of Newcastle upon Tyne. It opened as a terminus station in 1991, following the opening of the extension from Bank Foot to Airport. Newcastle Airport Metro station is situated 2½ miles southeast of Ponteland.
Ponteland High School
School building
Ponteland High School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form located in Ponteland, Northumberland, England. It has had academy status since 2019.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darras Hall and Berwick Hill.
Darras Hall
Suburb
Photo: Phil Thirkell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Darras Hall is an upland housing estate located in the village of Ponteland, in the civil parish of Ponteland, in Northumberland, England. It is on the southwestern outskirts of the village, 7.4 miles northwest of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Berwick Hill
Hamlet
Photo: Christine Westerback, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Berwick Hill is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ponteland, in the county of Northumberland, England. It is situated to the north of Newcastle upon Tyne, near Ponteland. In 1951 the parish had a population of 41.
Ponteland
- Type: Locality
- Location: Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.0547° or 55° 3′ 17″ northLongitude
-1.7671° or 1° 46′ 2″ westElevation
230 feet (70 metres)Open location code
9C7W363M+V5GeoNames ID
7296765
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