Towns & cities · North East England
Branxton
Also known as: Branxton, Northumberland
Branxton — village and civil parish in Northumberland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Etal · 3.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Branxton is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 121 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Northumberland, UK". Coordinates: 55.6309°, -2.1683°.
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Protected designations
- 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
Branxton is a village and civil parish in northern Northumberland, England. It lies about 3 miles (5 km) from the England-Scotland border and about 4 miles (6 km) from the Scottish border town of Coldstream, just off the A697 Newcastle-Edinburgh road. At the 2011 Census, the population of the parish was 123, increasing slightly from 121 at the 2001 Census.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6309, -2.1683
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Branxton
- Postcode
- TD12 4SP
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Population
- 121
- Nearest railway station
- Etal — 3.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q1863571 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Branxton, Northumberland (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Branxton Village - geograph.org.uk - 1195491.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Battle of Flodden Field 1513
Forts · 0.4 km
Battle of Flodden Field Monument
Battlefields & battle sites · 0.6 km
Flodden Monument
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km
Flodden Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km
Branxton Hill East
Vineyards · 0.8 km
West Lodge
Vineyards · 0.9 km
Crookham Westfield
Vineyards · 0.9 km
Kaimknowe Fort
Vineyards · 1.2 km
Branxton Hill South
Vineyards · 1.2 km
The King's Stone
Memorials & monuments · 1.4 km
Branxtonmoor 2
Vineyards · 1.5 km
Pallinsburn House
Historic houses · 1.6 km
Branxton is a small village located in central Scotland with a population of 121. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 121
- Constituency
- North Northumberland
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Branxton
52 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Branxton →
📷 3Natural landmarks · North East England
Yetholm television relay station
Yetholm television relay station in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · North East England
Pallinsburn House
Pallinsburn House in England North East, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Castles · North East England
Etal Castle
Etal Castle in England North East, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Heritage railways · North East England
Heatherslaw Light Railway
Heatherslaw Light Railway in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 4Watermills · North East England
Heatherslaw Corn Mill
Heatherslaw Corn Mill in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Forts · North East England
Battle of Flodden Field 1513
Battle of Flodden Field 1513 is a fort in the United Kingdom.
Flagship📷 3Stately homes · North East England
Etal Manor
Etal Manor — manor house in Etal, Northumberland, England, UK.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
The King's Stone
The King's Stone is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Viewpoints · North East England
Viewpoint - just west of Slainsfield
Viewpoint - just west of Slainsfield is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Viewpoints · North East England
Viewpoint near Shotton
Viewpoint near Shotton is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Viewpoints · North East England
Viewpoint near Thornington
Viewpoint near Thornington is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Battlefields & battle sites · North East England
Battle of Flodden Field Monument
Battle of Flodden Field Monument — a battlefield in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Natural landmarks · North East England
Heatherslaw Railway Station
Heatherslaw Railway Station — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · North East England
Heatherslaw Mill
Heatherslaw Mill — a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · North East England
Hay Farm Heavy Horse Centre
Hay Farm Heavy Horse Centre — a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Castles · North East England
Heaton Castle (remains of)
Heaton Castle (remains of) — a castle in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
Flodden Memorial
Flodden Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
Monument Circa 50 Yards East Of Etal Manor
Monument Circa 50 Yards East Of Etal Manor — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Nearby
📷 3Forts · North East England
Battle of Flodden Field 1513
Battle of Flodden Field 1513 is a fort in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Battlefields & battle sites · North East England
Battle of Flodden Field Monument
Battle of Flodden Field Monument — a battlefield in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
Flodden Monument
Flodden Monument — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
Flodden Memorial
Flodden Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Vineyards · North East England
Branxton Hill East
Branxton Hill East — a UK vineyard in scotland central, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 5Vineyards · North East England
West Lodge
West Lodge — a UK vineyard in scotland central, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Where to eat & stay near Branxton
Places to stay
📷 7Hotels · North East England
Collingwood Arms
Collingwood Arms — a hotel in scotland central.
📷 5Hotels · North East England
Tillmouth Park Country House Hotel
Tillmouth Park Country House Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Coldstream Holiday Park
Coldstream Holiday Park — a campsite in scotland central.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Salutation Caravan Park
Salutation Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Barmoor Castle Coutry Park
Barmoor Castle Coutry Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Hostels · North East England
Friends Of Nature House
Friends Of Nature House — a hostel in scotland central.
Places to eat & drink
📷 4Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Newcastle Arms
Newcastle Arms — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Masons Arms
The Masons Arms in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Victoria Hotel
The Victoria Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 7Historic pubs · North East England
59 And 61, Bridge Street
59 And 61, Bridge Street in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
The Berwick Arms
The Berwick Arms in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Branxton?
- Branxton is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD12 4SP), in the parish of Branxton.
- What is Branxton?
- Branxton — village and civil parish in Northumberland, UK.
- How do I get to Branxton?
- The nearest railway station is Etal, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TD12 4SP.
- Is Branxton a protected site?
- Yes — Branxton is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Branxton free to visit?
- Yes, Branxton is free to enter.
- How do I get to Branxton?
- The nearest railway station is Etal, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TD12 4SP.