Longhirst Colliery

Places of Interest

Church of St John the Evangelist

Church

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Bothal Castle

Castle

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Bothal Castle is a castle and stately home in the village of the same name near the River Wansbeck, between Morpeth and Ashington in the English county of Northumberland. Bothal Castle is situated 1½ miles south of Longhirst Colliery.

Pegswood railway station

Railway station

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Pegswood is a railway station on the East Coast Main Line, which runs between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The station, situated 18 miles 44 chains north of Newcastle, serves the villages of Longhirst and Pegswood in Northumberland, England.

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Pegswood

Village

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Pegswood is a historic mining village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, and the site of the former Pegswood Colliery. Pegswood is two miles east of Morpeth and three miles west of Ashington, with a population of around 3,280.

Bothal

Hamlet

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Bothal is a hamlet in the civil parish of Ashington, Northumberland, England. It is situated between Morpeth and Ashington. There is a castle, a church, a vicarage opposite the church gates, stepping stones over the River Wansbeck, and a few houses. Bothal is situated 1½ miles south of Longhirst Colliery.

Ulgham

Village

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Ulgham is a small village in Northumberland, England. The name Ulgham is pronounced 'Uffam'. It is known as the 'village of the owls'. Ulgham is situated 2 miles north of Longhirst Colliery.

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