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The Great Britain Guide

Other places · North East England

A697 road

In or near Milfield.

A697 road in England North East, United Kingdom.

RAF Milfield - Communal Site - Blast Shelter - geograph.org.uk - 3284517

James T M Towill — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Heatherslaw · 6.7 km

About

A697 road is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

Photo gallery

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Till Riverbanks SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The A697 is a road that can be used an alternative to the A1 for those travelling between Scotland and England via the North East.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
55.5797, -2.0883
Parish
Ewart
Postcode
NE71 6TF
Parliamentary constituency
North Northumberland
Nearest railway station
Heatherslaw6.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is A697 road?
A697 road is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE71 6TF), in the parish of Ewart.
What is A697 road?
A697 road in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to A697 road?
The nearest railway station is Heatherslaw, about 6.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE71 6TF.
Is A697 road a protected site?
Yes — A697 road is part of the Till Riverbanks SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to A697 road?
The nearest railway station is Heatherslaw, about 6.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE71 6TF.