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Towns & cities · North East England

Nunnykirk

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Nunnykirk — village and civil parish in the county of Northumberland in England.

Nunnykirk, towns & cities in North East England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Nunnykirk is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 138 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in the county of Northumberland in England". Coordinates: 55.2277°, -1.8660°.

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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

Nunnykirk is a settlement and civil parish in the county of Northumberland, England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 160. Nunnykirk is the location of Nunnykirk Hall, a former nunnery country house and current school.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
55.2277, -1.8660
Parish
Nunnykirk
Postcode
NE61 4PB
Parliamentary constituency
Hexham
Population
138

Sources

Other places nearby

Nunnykirk is a charming town in North East England, offering a mix of historic sites and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the grounds of Rothley Castle and Netherwitton Hall, or enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of Greenleighton Quarry. The area also features Rothley Stell, a local vineyard, and the memorial at Netherwitton for those interested in heritage and landscape.

At a glance

Population
138
Constituency
Hexham

Things to see in Nunnykirk

24 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Nunnykirk

Benchmark on solid stone gatepost - geograph.org.uk - 4410587📷 5

Memorials & monuments · North East England

Netherwitton

Netherwitton in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Large house in Netherwitton - geograph.org.uk - 3186615📷 3

Historic houses · North East England

Netherwitton Hall

Netherwitton Hall in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Farmland near Coldrife (1) - geograph.org.uk - 4670138📷 4

Heritage railway stations · North East England

Ewesley railway station

Ewesley railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Ovine tranquility—ewes in a field with molehills and the distant Bullbush barn - geograph.org.uk - 7712902📷 4

Mines & mining heritage · North East England

Fontburn Halt railway station

Fontburn Halt railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

Rothley Lakes - geograph.org.uk - 1899823📷 3

Heritage railway stations · North East England

Longwitton railway station

Longwitton railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.

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The Enigmatic Enclosure - geograph.org.uk - 7712084📷 3

Wildlife reserves · North East England

Fallowlees Flush

Fallowlees Flush in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Fallowlees in Harwood Forest - geograph.org.uk - 4936255📷 4

Wildlife reserves · North East England

Greenleighton Quarry

Greenleighton Quarry in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Fontburn📷 5

Reservoirs & lochs · North East England

Fontburn

Fontburn — reservoir in the United Kingdom.

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Nunnykirk Hall📷 3

Historic houses · North East England

Nunnykirk Hall

Nunnykirk Hall — Grade I listed building in Nunnykirk, Northumberland, England, UK.

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Rothley Castle📷 3

Castles · North East England

Rothley Castle

Rothley Castle — folly in Rothley, Northumberland, England, UK.

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New hedge - geograph.org.uk - 8193329📷 3

Historic houses · North East England

Pele

Pele — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Old Milestone by the B6342, Donkin Rigg, Rothley parish - geograph.org.uk - 7688970📷 2

Historic bridges · North East England

Bridge Circa 300 Yards North Of Donkin Rigg

Bridge Circa 300 Yards North Of Donkin Rigg — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Disused railway near Rothley - geograph.org.uk - 2759289📷 3

Historic bridges · North East England

Bridge Over Delf Burn Circa 1 Mile East Of Hartington

Bridge Over Delf Burn Circa 1 Mile East Of Hartington — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Track leading to Flaggy Ford - geograph.org.uk - 5204926📷 3

Historic bridges · North East England

Crossford Bridge Over River Font

Crossford Bridge Over River Font — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Road Works at Witton Shields - geograph.org.uk - 5204785📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North East England

Witton Shields Tower

Witton Shields Tower — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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B6342 - geograph.org.uk - 4657940📷 3

Campsites · North East England

Nunnykirk Scout Campsite

Nunnykirk Scout Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Spraying oilseed rape - geograph.org.uk - 7893349📷 5

Vineyards · North East England

Longwitton

Longwitton — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Rothley Crags - geograph.org.uk - 1931635📷 5

Vineyards · North East England

Rothley Stell

Rothley Stell — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Netherwitton Hall - geograph.org.uk - 4410593📷 5

Literary houses · North East England

Netherwitton Castle

Netherwitton Castle — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.

Houses in Wingates - geograph.org.uk - 4133046📷 5

Villages · North East England

Wingates

Wingates — a village in scotland lowlands.

War memorial in Netherwitton - geograph.org.uk - 4980417📷 5

Villages · North East England

Netherwitton

Netherwitton — a village in scotland lowlands.

Spraying oilseed rape - geograph.org.uk - 7893349📷 5

Villages · North East England

Longwitton

Longwitton — a village in scotland lowlands.

Embankment on the old Northumberland Central Railway - geograph.org.uk - 4802450📷 5

Mountains & hills · North East England

Coldrife Hill

Coldrife Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

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Track to Fallowlees - geograph.org.uk - 5866541📷 5

Mountains & hills · North East England

Lough Hill

Lough Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 305 m.

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Nearby

Nunnykirk Hall📷 3

Historic houses · North East England

Nunnykirk Hall

Nunnykirk Hall — Grade I listed building in Nunnykirk, Northumberland, England, UK.

Grade I👶
Track leading to Flaggy Ford - geograph.org.uk - 5204926📷 3

Historic bridges · North East England

Crossford Bridge Over River Font

Crossford Bridge Over River Font — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
B6342 - geograph.org.uk - 4657940📷 3

Campsites · North East England

Nunnykirk Scout Campsite

Nunnykirk Scout Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

War memorial in Netherwitton - geograph.org.uk - 4980417📷 5

Villages · North East England

Netherwitton

Netherwitton — a village in scotland lowlands.

Netherwitton Hall - geograph.org.uk - 4410593📷 5

Literary houses · North East England

Netherwitton Castle

Netherwitton Castle — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.

Houses in Wingates - geograph.org.uk - 4133046📷 5

Villages · North East England

Wingates

Wingates — a village in scotland lowlands.

Where to eat & stay near Nunnykirk

Places to stay

B6342 - geograph.org.uk - 4657940📷 3

Campsites · North East England

Nunnykirk Scout Campsite

Nunnykirk Scout Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Road junction - geograph.org.uk - 4133631📷 5

Campsites · North East England

Croftside

Croftside — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

The track to Westerheugh - geograph.org.uk - 3603919📷 5

Caravan parks · North East England

Tindles Hill Caravan Park

Tindles Hill Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

tindleshillcaravanpark.co.uk
Berryhill - geograph.org.uk - 4147377📷 5

Campsites · North East England

Selby Woods Scout Campsite

Selby Woods Scout Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Farmlands and Sheep - geograph.org.uk - 4040898📷 5

Caravan parks · North East England

Whitton Glebe Caravan Park

Whitton Glebe Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Sharp's Folly beside Hillhead Road - geograph.org.uk - 8182363📷 5

Caravan parks · North East England

Coquetdale Holiday Park

Coquetdale Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Places to eat & drink

St Oswald's Way - geograph.org.uk - 3774246📷 5

Historic pubs · North East England

The Anglers Arms

The Anglers Arms in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

anglersarms.com
Old Milestone by A1, opposite Peth Foot, The Peth, South of Bridge End - geograph.org.uk - 7440051📷 5

Historic pubs · North East England

Northumberland Arms

Northumberland Arms in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

northumberlandarms.uk
Gable Art, Oldgate, Morpeth - geograph.org.uk - 7619056📷 5

Cafés · North East England

Micah's Tea Rooms

Micah's Tea Rooms — a café in scotland lowlands.

The Bridge of Aln Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 5936645📷 7

Historic pubs · North East England

Bridge Of Aln Hotel

Bridge Of Aln Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

West Woodburn Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 5334330📷 7

Historic pubs · North East England

Bay Horse Inn

Bay Horse Inn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

North Side, Stamfordham - geograph.org.uk - 2786150📷 5

Historic pubs · North East England

The Bay Horse

The Bay Horse in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nunnykirk?
Nunnykirk is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE61 4PB), in the parish of Nunnykirk.
What is Nunnykirk?
Nunnykirk — village and civil parish in the county of Northumberland in England.
How do I get to Nunnykirk?
Drivers can use postcode NE61 4PB.
Is Nunnykirk a protected site?
Yes — Nunnykirk is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Nunnykirk free to visit?
Yes, Nunnykirk is free to enter.
How do I get to Nunnykirk?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NE61 4PB. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.