Towns & cities · North East England
Nunnykirk
Nunnykirk — village and civil parish in the county of Northumberland in 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.
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- Coordinates
- 55.2277, -1.8660
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Nunnykirk
- Postcode
- NE61 4PB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Population
- 138
Sources
Other places nearby

Nunnykirk Hall
Historic houses · 0.4 km

Crossford Bridge Over River Font
Historic bridges · 1.6 km

Nunnykirk Scout Campsite
Campsites · 1.7 km

Netherwitton
Villages · 2.7 km

Netherwitton Castle
Literary houses · 2.7 km

Wingates
Villages · 2.7 km

Netherwitton Hall
Historic houses · 2.7 km

Ewesley railway station
Heritage railway stations · 2.8 km

Netherwitton
Memorials & monuments · 2.8 km

Coldrife Hill
Mountains & hills · 3.4 km

Pele
Historic houses · 3.6 km

Longwitton
Vineyards · 3.8 km
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
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Things to see in Nunnykirk
24 attractions within 12 km. Full guide: things to do in Nunnykirk →
Memorials & monuments · North East England
Netherwitton
Netherwitton in England North East, United Kingdom.
Historic houses · North East England
Netherwitton Hall
Netherwitton Hall in England North East, United Kingdom.
Heritage railway stations · North East England
Ewesley railway station
Ewesley railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
Mines & mining heritage · North East England
Fontburn Halt railway station
Fontburn Halt railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
Heritage railway stations · North East England
Longwitton railway station
Longwitton railway station in England North East, United Kingdom.
Wildlife reserves · North East England
Fallowlees Flush
Fallowlees Flush in England North East, United Kingdom.
Wildlife reserves · North East England
Greenleighton Quarry
Greenleighton Quarry in England North East, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Historic houses · North East England
Nunnykirk Hall
Nunnykirk Hall — Grade I listed building in Nunnykirk, Northumberland, England, UK.
📷 3Castles · North East England
Rothley Castle
Rothley Castle — folly in Rothley, Northumberland, England, UK.
Historic houses · North East England
Pele
Pele — a historic house in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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.
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.
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.
Memorials & monuments · North East England
Witton Shields Tower
Witton Shields Tower — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Campsites · North East England
Nunnykirk Scout Campsite
Nunnykirk Scout Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
Vineyards · North East England
Longwitton
Longwitton — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Vineyards · North East England
Rothley Stell
Rothley Stell — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Literary houses · North East England
Netherwitton Castle
Netherwitton Castle — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
Mountains & hills · North East England
Coldrife Hill
Coldrife Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
Mountains & hills · North East England
Lough Hill
Lough Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 305 m.
Nearby
📷 3Historic houses · North East England
Nunnykirk Hall
Nunnykirk Hall — Grade I listed building in Nunnykirk, Northumberland, England, UK.
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.
📷 3Campsites · North East England
Nunnykirk Scout Campsite
Nunnykirk Scout Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
Literary houses · North East England
Netherwitton Castle
Netherwitton Castle — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
Where to eat & stay near Nunnykirk
Places to stay
📷 3Campsites · North East England
Nunnykirk Scout Campsite
Nunnykirk Scout Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
Caravan parks · North East England
Tindles Hill Caravan Park
Tindles Hill Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Campsites · North East England
Selby Woods Scout Campsite
Selby Woods Scout Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
Caravan parks · North East England
Whitton Glebe Caravan Park
Whitton Glebe Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Caravan parks · North East England
Coquetdale Holiday Park
Coquetdale Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · North East England
The Anglers Arms
The Anglers Arms in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
Northumberland Arms
Northumberland Arms in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · North East England
Bridge Of Aln Hotel
Bridge Of Aln Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Frequently 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.