Druridge Bay Country Park
Druridge Bay Country Park is adjacent to Druridge Bay between Amble and Cresswell, on the coastline of Northumberland, England. The country park was opened officially in 1989, but works had been ongoing since the 1970s to remediate the site after opencast coaling operations.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Roger Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parish church of St. John the Divine Chevington and Chibburn Preceptory.
Chibburn Preceptory
Ruins
Photo: Richard Young, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chibburn Preceptory are the ruins of a Medieval/Post-Medieval Hospitaller preceptory near Widdrington in Northumberland, England. The preceptory was first recorded in 1313, and it was abolished in 1540 when all its lands were passed to the Crown and later the Widdrington family.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amble and Hadston.
Amble
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amble is a fishing village on the Northumberland coast, about 30 miles north of Newcastle. It's a quiet place with a population of 5900 in 2021. The main attraction is seeing the bird life on Coquet Island a mile offshore.
Hadston
Village
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hadston is a village in the civil parish of East Chevington, in Northumberland, England, about 2.5 miles south of Amble. In 2011 Hadston had a population of 2,708.
Acklington
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Acklington is a small village in Northumberland, England. It is situated to the south-west of Amble, inland from the North Sea coast. It is served by Acklington railway station.
Druridge Bay Country Park
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: country Park in Northumberland, England
- Categories: country park and recreation area
- Location: East Chevington, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.2902° or 55° 17′ 25″ northLongitude
-1.5813° or 1° 34′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C7W7CR9+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 26674072OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q107985630
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