Bowsden
Parish in Northumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 55.668, -2.015 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | NT 99 41 |
| Dialling code: | 01289 (Berwick-on-Tweed) |
Bowsden is a small, rural civil parish in north Northumberland, close to the Scottish border and the North Sea coast. The parish is characterised by low, agricultural countryside with rolling arable fields, stone-built farms and quiet country lanes; many residents look to nearby market towns such as Berwick-upon-Tweed for shops and services.
Historically it sits in the old borderlands and the landscape and built fabric reflect that long rural history, from traditional farmsteads to lanes that once saw movement of livestock and people. Today the local economy centres on farming and small-scale rural enterprise, while a small, dispersed community maintains village networks, local events and an interest in the area's heritage.
Postcode districts covering Bowsden
Most populated places nearby
- Berwick-upon-Tweed 7.1 miles11.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Norham and Islandshires Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Lowick Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Kyloe Parish 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Ancroft Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Haggerston Built-up area 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Shoreswood Parish 4.3 miles7 km
- Doddington Parish 4.6 miles7.3 km
- Ford Parish 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Duddo Parish 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Berwick West with Ord Ward 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Ord Parish 5.6 miles8.9 km
- Loanend Built-up area 5.7 miles9.1 km
Example postcodes in Bowsden
TD15 2TN, TD15 2TG, TD15 2TJ, TD15 2TP, TD15 2TQ, TD15 2TW
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 45.4 miles73 km
- Edinburgh Airport 56.2 miles90.4 km
- Berwick-upon-Tweed Railway Station 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Chathill 15.1 miles24.3 km
Hotels near Bowsden Ad
- The Island View - A1 3.5 miles5.6 km
- The Victoria Hotel,Bar,Bistro 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Marshall Meadows Manor House 4 9.4 miles15.1 km
- The Collingwood Arms Hotel 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Manor House Hotel Holy Island 8.3 miles13.4 km
- The Kings Arms Hotel 3 7 miles11.2 km
- The Castle Hotel 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Queens Head Hotel 3 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Blue Bell Hotel 8.7 miles14 km
Local points of interest
- Haggerston Castle Estate 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Shielfield Park Stadium 6.4 miles10.2 km
- Berwick Harbour Harbour 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Ewart Park Estate 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Milne Graden Estate 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Paxton House Estate 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Lindisfarne museum Museum 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Lindisfarne Priory Archaeological site 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Fowberry Tower Estate 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Holy Island Harbour Harbour 9 miles14.5 km
- Coldstream Priory Historic site 9.2 miles14.9 km