Thrunton

Thrunton is a hamlet in Edlingham, Northumberland, England. Thrunton is situated near the hamlet High Learchild, as well as near the locality Low Learchild.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Edlingham Castle and Callaly Castle.

Edlingham Castle

Castle

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Edlingham Castle is a small castle ruin, having scheduled monument and Grade I listed building status, in the care of English Heritage. It is located in a valley to the west of Alnwick, Northumberland, England. Edlingham Castle is situated 2 miles southeast of Thrunton.

Callaly Castle

Historic building

Callaly Castle is a Grade I listed building and a substantial country house to the north of the village of Callaly, which is some 14.5 km to the west of Alnwick, Northumberland, England. Callaly Castle is situated 2½ miles west of Thrunton.

Church of St Bartholomew, Whittingham

Church

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Bartholomew, Whittingham is situated 1½ miles northwest of Thrunton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whittingham and Edlingham.

Whittingham

Village

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Whittingham is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Aln, around 4.5 miles east of its source at Alnham and 7.3 miles west of Alnwick.

Edlingham

Hamlet

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Edlingham is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland in the north of England. At the 2001 census it had a population of 196, which had reduced slightly to 191 at the 2011 Census. Edlingham is situated 2 miles southeast of Thrunton.

Bolton

Village

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bolton is a village in the civil parish of Hedgeley, in the county of Northumberland, England. It is situated on the north side of the River Aln, about two miles east by north from Whittingham, and 5+1⁄2 miles west from Alnwick. Bolton is situated 2 miles northeast of Thrunton.

Thrunton

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Edlingham, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.39173° or 55° 23′ 30″ north

Longitude

-1.86117° or 1° 51′ 40″ west

Open location code

9C7W94RQ+MG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 360185496

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: High Learchild and Thrunton Mill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Learchild Roman fort and Coeburn.

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