Historic houses · North East England
Hethpool House
In or near Akeld.
Hethpool House — house in Hethpool, Kirknewton, Northumberland, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Hethpool House is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Hethpool, Kirknewton, Northumberland, England, UK". Coordinates: 55.5492°, -2.1664°.
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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
Hethpool House is an Edwardian house in Hethpool, in the civil parish of Kirknewton, near Wooler, Northumberland, England which has Grade II listed building status. Built in 1919 on the site of a late 17th-century house which had been the seat of Admiral Lord Collingwood, it was improved in the Arts and crafts style in 1928 for Sir Arthur Munro Sutherland Bt. The grounds include the remains of an ancient pele tower, Hethpool Tower, which was a small fortified 14th-century tower house, and which is now a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade II listed building.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5492, -2.1664
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Kirknewton
- Postcode
- NE71 6TW
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Official site
- www.hethpoolhouse.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q15223795 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Hethpool House (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Hethpool house - geograph.org.uk - 1223665.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hethpool House?
- Hethpool House is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode NE71 6TW), in the parish of Kirknewton.
- What is Hethpool House?
- Hethpool House — house in Hethpool, Kirknewton, Northumberland, England, UK.
- How do I get to Hethpool House?
- Drivers can use postcode NE71 6TW.
- Is Hethpool House a listed building?
- Hethpool House is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Hethpool House a protected site?
- Yes — Hethpool House is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Hethpool House?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE71 6TW. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.