Woodhead
Woodhead is a residential area in Cartington, Northumberland, England. Woodhead is situated nearby to the peak Shirlaw Pike, as well as near the town Rothbury.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brinkburn Priory and Embleton Hall.
Brinkburn Priory
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Brinkburn Priory is a former monastery built, starting in the 12th century, on a bend of the River Coquet, about 4 miles east of Rothbury, Northumberland, England. Brinkburn Priory is situated 2 miles south of Woodhead.
Embleton Hall
Hotel
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Embleton Hall is a country manor house in the small ex-mining village of Longframlington, Northumberland, England. It is a Grade II listed building. The house was originally built in 1730 but has been extended several times since then. Embleton Hall is situated 1½ miles east of Woodhead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rothbury and Swarland.
Rothbury
Town
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Rothbury is a market town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, on the River Coquet. It is 14 miles north-west of Morpeth and 26 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne. Rothbury is situated 3 miles west of Woodhead.
Swarland
Village
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Swarland is a small modern village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Newton-on-the-Moor and Swarland, in the county of Northumberland, England, situated about 7 miles south of the market town of Alnwick and 25 miles north of the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. Swarland is situated 4 miles east of Woodhead.
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 4½ miles north of Woodhead.
Woodhead
Latitude
55.3072° or 55° 18′ 26″ northLongitude
-1.83561° or 1° 50′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C7W8547+VQOpenStreetMap ID
way 652630609OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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