Ward in Northumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 55.329, -1.646 |
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| OS grid ref: | NU 22 03 |
| Dialling code: | 01665 (Alnwick) |
Amble West with Warkworth sits on the south side of the River Coquet estuary in Northumberland, combining the small harbour town of Amble with the picture‑postcard village of Warkworth. The area enjoys wide sandy beaches and dramatic coastal scenery on the edge of the Northumberland Coast, with boat trips out to Coquet Island and plenty of birdwatching, walking and seaside activity.
There’s a strong seam of history and maritime heritage here: Warkworth is dominated by a medieval castle while Amble retains its fishing and former coal‑port roots, now supplemented by leisure boating, tourism and small local businesses. The communities are lively and community‑minded, attracting walkers, wildlife enthusiasts and people who appreciate a quiet coastal way of life not far from Alnwick.
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