Towns & cities · North East England
Coanwood
Coanwood — village in Northumberland, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle · 5.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Coanwood is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 199 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Northumberland, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.9260°, -2.4990°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Coanwood is a village in Northumberland, England, and is part of the Parish of Haltwhistle. It is about four miles (6 km) to the south-west of Haltwhistle, on the South Tyne. Nearby is the village of Lambley. Coanwood was anciently written as Collingwood meaning "Hazel Trees/Woods".
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Background
History
Sir Simon Musgrave was recorded in 1568 as possessed of East and West Coingwood, which he and his wife Julian conveyed in 1575 to Richard Lowther whose daughter Anne married Alexander Featherstonhaugh ( ). By 1633 Albany Featherstonhaugh was Lord of the Manor, and in 1656 sold the manor to Nicholas Byreley of Whitehall, Durham. Byerley, and Thos Selby of Winlaton, in 1657 conveyed the manor to Thomas Wallis, of Ash Holme, but Byreley remained Court Baron. A declaration of 1659 in name of Richard Cromwell that Cuthbert Wigham buys the Manor of East and West Coanwood with 14 tenements and 500 acre land and common of pasture from Albany Featherstonhaugh, Nicholas Byreley, and Thos Selby. In…
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- Coordinates
- 54.9260, -2.4990
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Coanwood
- Postcode
- NE49 0QU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Population
- 199
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle — 5.2 km
- Official site
- www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q1829803 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Coanwood (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Moss House (geograph 2372000).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Coanwood railway station
Heritage railway stations · 0.4 km
Diamond Oak Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.8 km
Lambley
Abbeys & priories · 0.9 km
Lambley Footbridge
Historic bridges · 1.0 km
Lambley Viaduct
Historic bridges · 1.0 km
Lambley and Hartleyburn War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.0 km
Lambley railway station
Historic bridges · 1.2 km
POW Camp 18
Historic houses · 1.4 km
Rowfoot
Parks · 1.6 km
Featherstone Park railway station
Parks · 1.7 km
Yont The Cleugh
Caravan parks · 1.7 km
Featherstone
Towns & cities · 1.9 km
Coanwood is a village in the Scottish Lowlands with a population of 199. Our guide lists nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 199
- Constituency
- Hexham
Things to see in Coanwood
49 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Coanwood →
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📷 5Mountains & hills · North West England
Simmerson Hill
Simmerson Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North West England
Crookburn Pike
Crookburn Pike — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 524 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North West England
Simmerson Hill
Simmerson Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 400 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North West England
Tarnmonath Fell
Tarnmonath Fell — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 512 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North West England
Talkin Fell
Talkin Fell — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 381 m.
📷 5Other places · North East England
Knarsdale
Knarsdale in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5National landscapes (AONB) · North East England
Slaggyford
Slaggyford in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Wildlife reserves · North East England
Aules Hill Meadows
Aules Hill Meadows in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 4Heritage railway stations · North East England
Slaggyford railway station
Slaggyford railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Lambley railway station
Lambley railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic houses · North East England
Coanwood Friends Meeting House
Coanwood Friends Meeting House in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 4National landscapes (AONB) · North East England
Halton Lea Gate
Halton Lea Gate in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic bridges · North East England
Lambley Viaduct
Lambley Viaduct in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · North East England
Diamond Oak Bridge
Diamond Oak Bridge in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic bridges · North East England
Lambley Footbridge
Lambley Footbridge in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 4Heritage railway stations · North East England
Coanwood railway station
Coanwood railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 4National parks · North East England
Geltsdale & Glendue Fells
Geltsdale & Glendue Fells in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Natural landmarks · North East England
Midgeholme
Midgeholme in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Other places · North East England
Midgeholme Coalfield
Midgeholme Coalfield in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · North East England
Burnstones Viaduct
Burnstones Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · North East England
Eals Bridge
Eals Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
Nearby
📷 4Heritage railway stations · North East England
Coanwood railway station
Coanwood railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · North East England
Diamond Oak Bridge
Diamond Oak Bridge in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 4Historic bridges · North East England
Lambley Footbridge
Lambley Footbridge in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic bridges · North East England
Lambley Viaduct
Lambley Viaduct in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
Lambley and Hartleyburn War Memorial
Lambley and Hartleyburn War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Coanwood
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Yont The Cleugh
Yont The Cleugh — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · North East England
Haltwhistle - Camping and Caravanning Club Site
Haltwhistle - Camping and Caravanning Club Site — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Blenkinsopp Castle Home Park
Blenkinsopp Castle Home Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Hotels · North East England
Manor House Inn
Manor House Inn — a hotel in scotland lowlands.
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📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Seldom Seen Caravan Park
Seldom Seen Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 4Historic pubs · North West England
Hallbankgate
Hallbankgate in England North East, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Graham Arms (West Of Gelt Bridge)
Graham Arms (West Of Gelt Bridge) in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · North East England
Anchor Hotel
Anchor Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Coanwood?
- Coanwood is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE49 0QU), in the parish of Coanwood.
- What is Coanwood?
- Coanwood — village in Northumberland, England, UK.
- How do I get to Coanwood?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE49 0QU.
- Is Coanwood a protected site?
- Yes — Coanwood is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Coanwood free to visit?
- Yes, Coanwood is free to enter.
- How do I get to Coanwood?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE49 0QU.