Other places · North East England
Whittonstall
In or near Ebchester.
Whittonstall in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Stocksfield · 4.5 km
About
Whittonstall 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
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Whittonstall is a hilltop village (altitude 252 metres or 826 feet above sea level) in the civil parish of Shotley Low Quarter, in Northumberland, England.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Description
It is situated between Hexham and Consett, to the south of the River Tyne and north of the River Derwent. Newlands, Northumberland is one and a half miles to the south. Broomley is a mile to the north. A minor road turns west at the north end of the village, crossing the A68 after two miles and eventually reaching the village of Slaley near Hexham. Whittonstall was formerly a chapelry and chapelry in the parish of Bywell-St. Peter, in 1866 Whittonstall became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 1955 the parish was abolished and merged with Shotley Low Quarter. In 1951 the parish had a population of 127. The most notable local landmarks are The Anchor Inn, a public house (pictured in the…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.9094, -1.8889
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Shotley Low Quarter
- Postcode
- DH8 9JT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Stocksfield — 4.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q16614685 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Whittonstall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whittonstall?
- Whittonstall is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DH8 9JT), in the parish of Shotley Low Quarter.
- What is Whittonstall?
- Whittonstall in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Whittonstall?
- The nearest railway station is Stocksfield, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH8 9JT.
- Is Whittonstall a protected site?
- Yes — Whittonstall is part of the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Whittonstall?
- The nearest railway station is Stocksfield, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH8 9JT.