East Scroggs

East Scroggs is a forest in Meldon, Northumberland, England. East Scroggs is situated nearby to the locality Broomy Hills, as well as near Bare Scar.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mitford Castle and Newminster Abbey.

Mitford Castle

Ruins

Photo: Pat Pierpoint, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mitford Castle is an English castle dating from the end of the 11th century and located in the village of Mitford, Northumberland, to the west of Morpeth.

Newminster Abbey

Historic site

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Newminster Abbey was a Cistercian abbey in Northumberland in the north of England. The site is protected by Grade II listed building and Scheduled Ancient Monument status.

Morpeth Town Hall

Town hall

Photo: Sic19, CC0.

Morpeth Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Place, Morpeth, Northumberland, England. The structure, which was the meeting place of Morpeth Borough Council, is a Grade II listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morpeth and Tranwell.

Morpeth

Photo: Graham Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Morpeth is a market town on the River Wansbeck in Northumberland in northeast England, with a population in 2021 of 14,400. Its main sight is the chantry and bagpipes museum.

Tranwell

Village

Photo: george hurrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tranwell is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Mitford, in the county of Northumberland, England, about 1 mile south west of Morpeth.

Stanton is a small hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Netherwitton, in Northumberland, England, which is located 7 miles north west of Morpeth, and 15 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne.

East Scroggs

Type: Forest
Location: Meldon, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.1631° or 55° 9′ 47″ north

Longitude

-1.7548° or 1° 45′ 17″ west

Open location code

9C7W567W+63

OpenStreetMap ID

way 636219529

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Broomy Hills and Bare Scar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include West Scroggs and Mitford Hall.

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