Mountains & hills · North East England
Newbiggin Bay
In or near Cambois.
Newbiggin Bay is a mountain or hill in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Museum Halt · 2.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Newbiggin Bay is a named summit in the Scottish Lowlands. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Blyth and Ashington parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Museum Halt, about 2.7 km away. Postcode area NE64.
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Official information
Newbiggin Bay features a collection of sculptures by artist Sean Henry, set against the backdrop of the bay. Visitors can explore the outdoor installations and enjoy the coastal scenery.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cresswell and Newbiggin Shores SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Newbiggin Bay is a coastal area located in the parish of Newbiggin by the Sea, within the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) under both the Cresswell and Newbiggin Shores SSSI and the Northumberland Shore SSSI for its ecological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1806, -1.5101
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Newbiggin by the Sea
- Postcode
- NE64 6PD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blyth and Ashington
- Nearest railway station
- Museum Halt — 2.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24639763 (CC0)
- commons: 'Couple' , Newbiggin Bay - geograph.org.uk - 1459524.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
The Couple - Ebb and Flo
Museums · 0.1 km
Newbiggin Beach
Beaches · 0.2 km
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
Beaches · 0.4 km
Memorial Archway, Gates, Railings And Boundary Wall To Newbiggin Memorial Park
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km
Newbiggin Beach
Beaches · 0.5 km
The Old Ship
B&Bs · 0.5 km
Piazza
Natural landmarks · 0.5 km
Newbiggin Fisherman's Breakwater
Piers · 0.5 km
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea railway station
Heritage railway stations · 0.5 km
The Cable House
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km
The Mechanics Institute
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km
Land on Our Left
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km
Nearby
📷 3Museums · North East England
The Couple - Ebb and Flo
The Couple - Ebb and Flo — Public artwork (sculpture) by Sean Henry.
📷 3📷 4Beaches · North East England
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
Newbiggin-by-the-Sea in England North East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
Memorial Archway, Gates, Railings And Boundary Wall To Newbiggin Memorial Park
Memorial Archway, Gates, Railings And Boundary Wall To Newbiggin Memorial Park — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3📷 5Where to eat & stay near Newbiggin Bay
Places to stay
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📷 7Hotels · North East England
The Commissioners Quay Inn
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📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Ellington Caravan Park
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📷 5Caravan parks · North East England
Old Hartley Caravan Club
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📷 5Campsites · North East England
Tranwell Farm Camp Site
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Silvercarrs Caravan Park
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Places to eat & drink
📷 3Historic pubs · North East England
The Kings Arms
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📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
Border Minstrel
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Northumberland Arms
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Newbiggin Bay?
- Newbiggin Bay is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE64 6PD), in the parish of Newbiggin by the Sea.
- What is Newbiggin Bay?
- Newbiggin Bay is a mountain or hill in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Newbiggin Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Museum Halt, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE64 6PD.
- Is Newbiggin Bay a protected site?
- Yes — Newbiggin Bay is part of the Cresswell and Newbiggin Shores SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Newbiggin Bay free to visit?
- Yes, Newbiggin Bay is free to enter.
- How do I get to Newbiggin Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Museum Halt, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE64 6PD.