Parks · North East England
Meldon Park
In or near Meldon.
Meldon Park in England North East, United Kingdom.
Alan Fearon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Morpeth · 9.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Meldon Park 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
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Meldon Park is a privately owned country mansion situated at Meldon, Northumberland. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The Manor of Meldon was anciently held by the Fenwick family from whom it passed by marriage to the Radclyffes. James Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Derwentwater lost the estate to the Crown following his attainder for treason in the 1715 Jacobite rising.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.1633, -1.8323
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Hartburn
- Postcode
- NE61 3SW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Morpeth — 9.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6812099 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Meldon Park (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Meldon Park?
- Meldon Park is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE61 3SW), in the parish of Hartburn.
- What is Meldon Park?
- Meldon Park in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Meldon Park?
- The nearest railway station is Morpeth, about 9.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE61 3SW.
- Is Meldon Park a protected site?
- Yes — Meldon Park is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Meldon Park free to visit?
- Yes, Meldon Park is free to enter.
- How do I get to Meldon Park?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE61 3SW. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.