Highthorn

Highthorn is a locality in Ellington and Linton, Northumberland, England. Highthorn is situated nearby to the locality Lances Hill, as well as near Hagg House.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Widdrington railway station and Cresswell Pele Tower.

Widdrington railway station

Railway station

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Widdrington is a railway station on the East Coast Main Line, which runs between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The station, situated 23 miles 20 chains north of Newcastle, serves the villages of Stobswood and Widdrington Station in Northumberland, England. Widdrington railway station is situated 1½ miles west of Highthorn.

Cresswell Pele Tower

Ruins

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Cresswell Pele Tower is in the village of Cresswell, situated overlooking the coast approximately 4 miles to the north of Ashington, Northumberland, England. Cresswell Pele Tower is situated 1½ miles east of Highthorn.

Plough Inn

Pub

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Plough Inn is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ellington and Hemscott Hill.

Ellington

Village

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Ellington is a small village in the civil parish of Ellington and Linton, on the coast of Northumberland, England. Ellington is 4 miles from Ashington, 6 miles from Morpeth and 20 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Hemscott Hill

Locality

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Hemscott Hill is a locality.

Cresswell

Village

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Cresswell is a village in Northumberland, England. It is about 4 miles to the north of Ashington, on the North Sea coast. Cresswell is situated 1½ miles east of Highthorn.

Highthorn

Type: Locality
Location: Ellington and Linton, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.23334° or 55° 14′ north

Longitude

-1.57993° or 1° 34′ 48″ west

Open location code

9C7W6CMC+82

OpenStreetMap ID

node 467128599

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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