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Snods Edge

Snods Edge in England North East, United Kingdom.

Elizabeth II postbox on Burnmill Bank, Snods Edge - geograph.org.uk - 4895153

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

Snods Edge 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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From the Wikipedia article

Snods Edge is a small hamlet in South Northumberland, about 4 miles (6 km) from Consett. The name is thought to have derived from "snow's edge", referring to the hamlet's close proximity (about 5 km or 3 mi) to the North Pennines.

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Background

History

The hamlet consists of a church dedicated to St John, a church hall, a football field used by the church team "St John's Snods Edge FC, shortend to Snods Edge FC", a vicarage and three houses. The church hall was formerly a school, and won the Northumberland Community Council "Best Village Hall" award three times. The majority of the buildings date from the 19th century, and the church from 1835 when the centre of the Anglican parish of Shotley Low Quarter was moved from St Andrew's chapel on Kiln Pit Hill to the new site. The parish itself, now known as Shotley St John, is within the deanery of Corbridge in the Diocese of Newcastle. Snods Edge hosts a number of events each year for the…

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Coordinates
54.8670, -1.9000

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Where is Snods Edge?
Snods Edge is in North East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.8670°, -1.9000°.