Peppermoor

Places of Interest Nearby

Longhoughton Quarry

Quarry

Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Longhoughton Quarry is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in north Northumberland in North East England. The site is a now disused quarry which yielded whinstone, a hard dark rock associated in Northumberland with the Whin Sill. Longhoughton Quarry is situated 1,300 feet east of Peppermoor.

Alnwick Castle

Photo: Thomas Quine, CC BY 2.0.

Alnwick Castle is a castle and country house in Alnwick in the English county of Northumberland. It is the seat of the 12th Duke of Northumberland, built following the Norman Conquest and renovated and remodelled several times. Alnwick Castle is situated 2½ miles southwest of Peppermoor.

Ratcheugh Observatory

Building

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Ratcheugh Observatory is a late 18th-century folly on a prominent crag between Alnwick and Longhoughton in north Northumberland, England. Commissioned by Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, the castellated Observatory incorporates a viewing tower with prospects of Alnwick and its castle, and of the North Sea coast at Boulmer. Ratcheugh Observatory is situated 2,200 feet south of Peppermoor.

Places in the Area

Littlehoughton

Hamlet

Photo: Graham Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Littlehoughton is a hamlet.

Denwick

Village

Photo: Christine Westerback, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Denwick is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland, located about 1.4 miles north-east of Alnwick.

Rennington

Village

Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rennington is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England about 4 miles north of Alnwick. The parish includes the village of Rock and the hamlets of Broxfield and Stamford. In 2011 the parish had a population of 366. Rennington is situated 2 miles north of Peppermoor.

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