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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · North East England

Alnmouth Bay

In or near Warkworth.

Alnmouth Bay — a natural feature in scotland lowlands.

Eider at Birling Carrs - geograph.org.uk - 3002992

Russel Wills — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Alnmouth · 4.5 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Alnmouth Bay is a named natural feature in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Northumberland Coast

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Alnmouth Bay is a natural landmark located in the Scottish Lowlands. This coastal area features a sandy beach and scenic views of the North Sea. The bay is known for its diverse wildlife and coastal ecosystems, making it a notable site for nature enthusiasts. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walking and observing local flora and fauna.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.3667, -1.5833
Parish
Warkworth
Postcode
NE65 0XT
Parliamentary constituency
North Northumberland
Nearest railway station
Alnmouth4.5 km

Sources

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Places to stay

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Warkworth House Hotel

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Sun Hotel

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Radcliffes Lodge

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Copperfields

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Alnmouth Bay?
Alnmouth Bay is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE65 0XT), in the parish of Warkworth.
What is Alnmouth Bay?
Alnmouth Bay — a natural feature in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Alnmouth Bay?
The nearest railway station is Alnmouth, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE65 0XT.
Is Alnmouth Bay a protected site?
Yes — Alnmouth Bay is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Coast National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Alnmouth Bay?
The nearest railway station is Alnmouth, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE65 0XT.