Other places · North East England
Guide Post
In or near Stakeford.
Guide Post in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bedlington · 3.0 km
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Guide Post, the nearest railway station is Bedlington, located 3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is NE62 5PR.
About
Guide Post 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: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Guide Post (also referred to as Guidepost) is a village in South East Northumberland, England, about 17 miles (27 km) north of Newcastle upon Tyne. It lies south of the River Wansbeck along with Stakeford (with whom it shares an undefined boundary). It is part of the civil parish of Choppington. Guide Post is mainly a residential village. There are two pubs, The Anglers Arms and The Shakespeare Tavern, and a Social Club. It has several shops and three schools; Cleaswell Hill, Mowbray Primary and Ringway Primary.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 55.1590, -1.6040
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Choppington
- Postcode
- NE62 5PR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blyth and Ashington
- Nearest railway station
- Bedlington — 3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5615438 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Guide Post (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Guide Post?
- Guide Post is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE62 5PR), in the parish of Choppington.
- What is Guide Post?
- Guide Post in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Guide Post?
- The nearest railway station is Bedlington, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE62 5PR.
- Is Guide Post a protected site?
- Yes — Guide Post is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Guide Post?
- The nearest railway station is Bedlington, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE62 5PR.