Beadnell
Built-up area in Northumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 55.555, -1.632 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | NU 23 29 |
| Population: | 408 |
| Dialling code: | 01668 (Bamburgh) |
Beadnell is a small coastal village on the Northumberland coast of England, sitting on a broad sandy bay beside the North Sea. It’s known for its long family-friendly beach, low dunes and a compact historic harbour with surviving lime kilns, giving the place a distinctive mix of landscape and maritime heritage; on clear days the Farne Islands are visible offshore, drawing birdwatchers and seal-spotters.
Today the local economy leans heavily on tourism, with holiday cottages, campsites, watersports and local fishing supporting a tight-knit community, while divers visit nearby wrecks and sailors use the sheltered waters. The village retains a strong sense of history and local life, and its proximity to places such as Bamburgh and Seahouses makes it a convenient base for exploring the quieter reaches of the Northumberland coast.
Postcode districts covering Beadnell
Most populated places nearby
- Berwick-upon-Tweed 21 miles33.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Seahouses and North Sunderland Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- North Sunderland Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Newton-by-the-Sea Parish 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Embleton Built-up area 4 miles6.4 km
- Ellingham Parish 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Bamburgh Built-up area 5 miles8 km
- Craster Parish 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Adderstone with Lucker Parish 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Rennington Parish 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Belford Built-up area 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Eglingham Parish 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Longhoughton Built-up area 8.6 miles13.9 km
Example postcodes in Beadnell
NE67 5AL, NE67 5AZ, NE67 5BB, NE67 5AQ, NE67 5BD, NE67 5EP, NE67 5EE, NE67 5AS, NE67 5BU … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 35.8 miles57.7 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 72.7 miles117 km
- Chathill 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Alnmouth Railway Station 11.2 miles18.1 km
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Local points of interest
- Newham Bog National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 4 miles6.5 km
- Dunstanburgh Castle Archaeological site 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Holy Island Harbour Harbour 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Lindisfarne Priory Archaeological site 10.3 miles16.5 km
- Lindisfarne museum Museum 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Hulne Park Estate 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Fowberry Tower Estate 11.8 miles19 km
- Lilburn Tower Estate 13 miles20.9 km
- Roddam Estate 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Haggerston Castle Estate 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Warkworth Harbour Harbour 15.5 miles25 km