Edlingham
Parish in Northumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 55.384, -1.824 |
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| OS grid ref: | NU 11 09 |
| Dialling code: | 01665 (Alnwick) |
The small rural settlement of Edlingham sits amid the quiet, rolling farmland of north Northumberland in England, not far from the market town of Alnwick. The landscape is a patchwork of hedgerows and pastures, with lanes and footpaths that attract walkers and birdwatchers seeking the peaceful Northumbrian countryside.
Edlingham is best known for the evocative ruins of Edlingham Castle and the neighbouring medieval church of St John the Baptist, reminders of the borderlands’ turbulent past that draw modest numbers of heritage visitors. Today the local economy is largely agricultural and the community small and close‑knit, with tourism and countryside pursuits providing a gentle supplement to farm life.
Postcode districts covering Edlingham
Most populated places nearby
- Blyth 21.3 miles34.3 km
- Cramlington 22.5 miles36.2 km
- Ashington 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Bedlington 19.4 miles31.2 km
- Morpeth 16 miles25.8 km
- Ponteland 23.7 miles38.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Whittingham Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Hedgeley Parish 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Glanton Parish 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Denwick Parish 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Callaly Parish 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Alnwick Built-up area 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Newton-on-the-Moor and Swarland Parish 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Swarland Built-up area 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Shilbottle Built-up area 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Longframlington Built-up area 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Eglingham Parish 6.2 miles10 km
- Rothbury Built-up area 6.3 miles10.2 km
Example postcodes in Edlingham
NE66 4SA, NE66 4SB, NE66 2BA, NE66 2BS, NE66 2BG, NE66 2BW, NE66 2AZ, NE66 2BT, NE66 2BY … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 62.4 miles100.4 km
- Alnmouth Railway Station 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Acklington Railway Station 8.6 miles13.8 km
Hotels near Edlingham Ad
- The Cookie Jar 5 miles8.1 km
- The Tankerville Arms 4 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The Anglers Arms 4 7.2 miles11.6 km
- The Tempus at Charlton Hall Estate 4 8.7 miles14 km
- The Red Lion Inn Alnmouth 5 8.3 miles13.3 km
- The Whittling House 8.3 miles13.3 km
- White Swan Hotel 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Warkworth House Hotel 3 8.7 miles13.9 km
- The Amble Inn - the Inn Collection Group 3 10 miles16.1 km
- Hope and Anchor Hotel 8.3 miles13.3 km
Local points of interest
- Hulne Park Estate 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Cragside Estate 6.2 miles10 km
- Roddam Estate 8 miles12.9 km
- Lilburn Tower Estate 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Biddlestone Hall Estate 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 9.9 miles16 km
- Warkworth Harbour Harbour 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Dunstanburgh Castle Archaeological site 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Fowberry Tower Estate 12.3 miles19.7 km
- Newham Bog National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Cockle Park Estate 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Ewart Park Estate 15.4 miles24.9 km