Other places · North East England
Brunton
Also known as: Brunton, Northumberland
In or near Craster.
Brunton in England North East, United Kingdom.
Graham Robson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Chathill · 3.1 km
About
Brunton 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.
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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.
From the Wikipedia article
Brunton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Newton-by-the-Sea, in the county of Northumberland, England. It is about 7 miles (11 km) north of Alnwick, a short distance inland from the North Sea. In 1951 the parish had a population of 35.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The village is in open flat terrain and gave its name to RAF Brunton, an airfield built during World War II, whose abandoned concrete runways lie immediately north of the village. RAF Brunton was operational as a satellite training airfield for RAF Milfield from the summer of 1942 until early 1946 and existed as a civil aviation field till 2003.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.5140, -1.6770
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Newton-by-the-Sea
- Postcode
- NE66 3HG
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Nearest railway station
- Chathill — 3.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q4979585 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Brunton, Northumberland (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brunton?
- Brunton is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE66 3HG), in the parish of Newton-by-the-Sea.
- What is Brunton?
- Brunton in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Brunton?
- The nearest railway station is Chathill, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE66 3HG.
- Is Brunton a protected site?
- Yes — Brunton is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Brunton?
- The nearest railway station is Chathill, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE66 3HG.