Viewpoints · North East England
Hepple - R. Ponticum woods
In or near Elsdon.
Hepple - R. Ponticum woods is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hepple - R. Ponticum woods is a named viewpoint in the Scottish Lowlands, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency. Postcode area NE65.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Simonside Hills SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hepple - R. Ponticum woods is a viewpoint located in the Scottish Lowlands, within the parish of Hepple (postcode NE65). It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for both the River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands and the Simonside Hills, highlighting its ecological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.2836, -2.0435
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Hepple
- Postcode
- NE65 7AR
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
Sources
- osm: n4941994323 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hepple - R. Ponticum woods?
- Hepple - R. Ponticum woods is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE65 7AR), in the parish of Hepple.
- What is Hepple - R. Ponticum woods?
- Hepple - R. Ponticum woods is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hepple - R. Ponticum woods?
- The nearest town is Elsdon. Drivers can use postcode NE65 7AR.
- Is Hepple - R. Ponticum woods a protected site?
- Yes — Hepple - R. Ponticum woods is part of the River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Simonside Hills SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Hepple - R. Ponticum woods free to visit?
- Yes, Hepple - R. Ponticum woods is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hepple - R. Ponticum woods?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE65 7AR. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.