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Natural landmarks · North East England

River Font

In or near Mitford.

🐾 Dog-friendly

River Font in England North East, United Kingdom.

River Wansbeck at Highford Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 7320114

Peter Moore — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Morpeth · 2.2 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

River Font 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

The River Font is a river that flows through Northumberland, England. The river is a tributary of the River Wansbeck which it joins at Mitford.

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

Coordinates
55.1667, -1.7167
Parish
Mitford
Postcode
NE61 3PJ
Parliamentary constituency
Hexham
Nearest railway station
Morpeth — 2.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is River Font?
River Font is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE61 3PJ), in the parish of Mitford.
What is River Font?
River Font in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to River Font?
The nearest railway station is Morpeth, about 2.2 km away. The nearest town is Mitford. Drivers can use postcode NE61 3PJ.
Is River Font a protected site?
Yes — River Font is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to River Font?
The nearest railway station is Morpeth, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE61 3PJ.