Viewpoints · North East England
Viewpoint near Thornington
In or near Branxton.
Viewpoint near Thornington is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Etal · 7.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Viewpoint near Thornington is a named viewpoint in central Scotland, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Etal, about 7.4 km away. Postcode area TD12.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2020
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Viewpoint near Thornington is a designated viewpoint located in central Scotland, within the parish of Kilham, postcode TD12. It is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), specifically the Till Catchment SSSI, highlighting its ecological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5940, -2.1942
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Kilham
- Postcode
- TD12 4RL
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Nearest railway station
- Etal — 7.4 km
Sources
- osm: n1003882918 (ODbL)
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Mountains & hills · 2.4 km

Howtel Field Camp
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Housedon Hill
Natural landmarks · 2.4 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Viewpoint near Thornington?
- Viewpoint near Thornington is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD12 4RL), in the parish of Kilham.
- What is Viewpoint near Thornington?
- Viewpoint near Thornington is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Viewpoint near Thornington?
- The nearest railway station is Etal, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode TD12 4RL.
- Is Viewpoint near Thornington a protected site?
- Yes — Viewpoint near Thornington is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Viewpoint near Thornington free to visit?
- Yes, Viewpoint near Thornington is free to enter.
- How do I get to Viewpoint near Thornington?
- The nearest railway station is Etal, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TD12 4RL.