Hexham
Hexham is a small market town in the Tyne valley of Northumberland, 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.
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- Town with about 11,300 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 200 feet (60 metres)
- Description: market town and civil parish in Northumberland, England
- Also known as“Hexham Civil Parish”“Hexham CP”“Hexham, Northumberland”
Places of Interest
Discover Hexham Abbey and Hexham railway station.
Hexham Old Gaol
The Old Gaol, also known as the Manor Office…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corbridge and Acomb.
Acomb
Acomb is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England.
Hexham
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Latitude
54.9715° or 54° 58′ 17″ north
Longitude
-2.1018° or 2° 6′ 7″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB HXH
Open location code
9C6VXVCX+H7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Hexham” goes by many names.
هكسهامArabic
HexhamBasque
ХексемBelarusian
হেক্সহ্যামBengali
HexhamCatalan
HexhamCebuano
赫克瑟姆Chinese
赫斯咸Chinese
હેઝામGujarati
הקסהאםHebrew
HexhamHungarian
HexhamIrish
HexhamItalian
ヘキサムJapanese
ヘクサムJapanese
ಹೆಕ್ಸಾಮ್Kannada
헥삼Korean
HexhamLadin
HagastaldunumLatin
HeksamasLithuanian
HeksemasLithuanian
HexhamMin Nan Chinese
HexhamNorwegian
HexhamNorwegian Bokmål
HexhamNorwegian Nynorsk
هکسهامPersian
HexhamPolish
HexhamRomanian
ஹெஸ்ஹாம்Tamil
హఖ్సాహమ్Telugu
ГексемUkrainian
ХексемUkrainian
ہیکسمUrdu
HexhamVolapük
HexhamWelsh
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Hexham”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oakwood and Low Gate.
“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”
Northumberland: Highlights
Learn more about Berwick-upon-Tweed and Lindisfarne.
