Mountains & hills · North East England
Horsdon
In or near Akeld.
Horsdon — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Horsdon is a named hill or mountain in scotland central, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Horsdon is a mountain located in central Scotland. It features prominent geological formations typical of the region. The area offers various outdoor activities, including hiking and climbing, attracting visitors interested in exploring Scotland's natural landscapes. The mountain's elevation provides scenic views of the surrounding terrain.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5406, -2.0227
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Wooler
- Postcode
- NE71 6PD
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615573 (CC BY 4.0)
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Viewpoint south of Wooler
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Green Castle
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Where to eat & stay near Horsdon
Places to stay
📷 5Hostels · North East England
Wooler Hostel
Wooler Hostel — a hostel in scotland central.
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No 1 Hotel
No 1 Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.
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The Black Bull
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Highburn House Country Holiday Park
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Riverside Leisure Park
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Bridgend Park
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Places to eat & drink
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Bridge Of Aln Hotel
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Newcastle Arms
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The Masons Arms
The Masons Arms in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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The Victoria Hotel
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Horsdon?
- Horsdon is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode NE71 6PD), in the parish of Wooler.
- What is Horsdon?
- Horsdon — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
- How do I get to Horsdon?
- Drivers can use postcode NE71 6PD.
- Is Horsdon a protected site?
- Yes — Horsdon is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Horsdon?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE71 6PD. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.