Castles · North East England
Lucker
In or near Bellshill.
Lucker in England North East, United Kingdom.
Graham Robson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Chathill · 4.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Lucker 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.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Northumberland Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Lucker is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Adderstone with Lucker, in the north of the county of Northumberland, England. It is about 5 miles from Bamburgh (known for Bamburgh Castle). It has an inn, The Apple Inn, and a church, St Hilda's. In 1951 the parish had a population of 120.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The name "Lucker" may mean 'the hollows' or 'lake marsh'. Lucker was formerly a township and chapelry in the parish of Bamburgh, from 1866 Lucker was a civil parish in its own right until it was abolished on 1 April 1955 to form Adderstone with Lucker. <!--
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.5656, -1.7601
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Adderstone with Lucker
- Postcode
- NE70 7JJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Nearest railway station
- Chathill — 4.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6697744 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Lucker, Northumberland (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Lucker War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
Orchard Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 0.2 km
Lucker Railway Station
Heritage railway stations · 0.8 km
Bridge Over Waren Burn Circa 50 Yards East Of Station Cottages
Historic bridges · 0.8 km
Adderstone Hall
Historic houses · 1.1 km
Defended settlement, 1.05 km north west of North Farm
Vineyards · 1.2 km
Adderstone with Lucker
Other places · 1.4 km
Adderstone
Other places · 1.4 km
Kaims Country Park
Caravan parks · 1.7 km
Adderstone Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 2.1 km
Bradford Kames
Wildlife reserves · 2.2 km
Hemphole Plantation
Vineyards · 2.2 km
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
Lucker War Memorial
Lucker War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Orchard Caravan Park
Orchard Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 4Heritage railway stations · North East England
Lucker Railway Station
Lucker Railway Station in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · North East England
Bridge Over Waren Burn Circa 50 Yards East Of Station Cottages
Bridge Over Waren Burn Circa 50 Yards East Of Station Cottages — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · North East England
Adderstone Hall
Adderstone Hall — house in Adderstone with Lucker, Northumberland, England, UK.
📷 4Vineyards · North East England
Defended settlement, 1.05 km north west of North Farm
Defended settlement, 1.05 km north west of North Farm — a UK vineyard in scotland central, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Where to eat & stay near Lucker
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Orchard Caravan Park
Orchard Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 4Caravan parks · North East England
Kaims Country Park
Kaims Country Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Adderstone Caravan Park
Adderstone Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Glororum Holiday Park
Glororum Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Elford Caravan Park
Elford Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Campsites · North East England
Budle Bay Campsite
Budle Bay Campsite — a campsite in scotland central.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 7Historic pubs · North East England
Plough Inn With Outbuilding To North
Plough Inn With Outbuilding To North in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · North East England
Black Swan Public House
Black Swan Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Appleby Castle
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lucker?
- Lucker is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE70 7JJ), in the parish of Adderstone with Lucker.
- What is Lucker?
- Lucker in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lucker?
- The nearest railway station is Chathill, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE70 7JJ.
- Is Lucker a protected site?
- Yes — Lucker is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Lucker charge admission?
- Lucker typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Lucker?
- The nearest railway station is Chathill, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE70 7JJ.