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Harbours & ports · North East England

North Sunderland harbour

In or near Seahouses.

North Sunderland Harbour CommissionersFree admission4.5 · 1,556 Google reviews

North Sunderland harbour — harbour at Seahouses, Northumberland, England, UK.

North Sunderland harbour, harbours & ports in North East England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Chathill · 6.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

North Sunderland harbour is a place of interest in central Scotland. Operated by North Sunderland Harbour Commissioners. The site is within the Northumberland Coast National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Chathill, about 6.3 km away. Postcode area NE68.

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Official information

North Sunderland Harbour, also known as Seahouses Harbour, is a picturesque working harbour located in Northumberland. Visitors can enjoy activities such as charter diving, angling, and leisurely walks along the piers, while also being mindful of safety due to the busy nature of the harbour.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Northumberland Coast
  • Ramsar wetland: Northumbria Coast

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

North Sunderland Harbour is located in central Scotland, within the parish of North Sunderland. Operated by the North Sunderland Harbour Commissioners, it is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and falls within the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and the RAMSAR-listed Northumbria Coast.

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Coordinates
55.5831, -1.6492
Parish
North Sunderland
Postcode
NE68 7RW
Parliamentary constituency
North Northumberland
Phone
01665 720033
Nearest railway station
Chathill6.3 km
Official site
www.nsh.org.uk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is North Sunderland harbour?
North Sunderland harbour is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode NE68 7RW), in the parish of North Sunderland.
What is North Sunderland harbour?
North Sunderland harbour — harbour at Seahouses, Northumberland, England, UK.
How do I get to North Sunderland harbour?
The nearest railway station is Chathill, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE68 7RW.
Who runs North Sunderland harbour?
North Sunderland harbour is operated by North Sunderland Harbour Commissioners.
Is North Sunderland harbour a protected site?
Yes — North Sunderland harbour is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Coast National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to North Sunderland harbour?
The nearest railway station is Chathill, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE68 7RW.