Lilburn
Parish in Northumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 55.511, -1.956 |
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| OS grid ref: | NU 02 24 |
Lilburn is a small, sparsely populated civil parish set in the rolling farmland and moorland of northern Northumberland in England, with countryside that looks across to the Cheviot Hills. The landscape is typified by stone farmsteads, patches of upland pasture and quiet lanes, making it popular with walkers and anyone seeking a remote rural feel rather than a busy village centre.
Historically the area has long agricultural roots and associations with old local families; remnants of past settlement and field patterns can be found in the parish. Today the local economy is largely farming‑based, supplemented by small‑scale tourism and country houses such as Lilburn Tower, and the community retains the low‑key, close‑knit social character typical of Northumberland’s rural parishes.
Postcode districts covering Lilburn
Most populated places nearby
- Berwick-upon-Tweed 18.1 miles29.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Roddam Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Ilderton Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Chillingham Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Wooperton Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Wooler Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Earle Parish 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Bewick Parish 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Chatton Parish 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Ingram Parish 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Akeld Parish 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Hedgeley Parish 6.2 miles10.1 km
- Glanton Parish 6.3 miles10.1 km
Example postcodes in Lilburn
NE66 4PW, NE66 4QA, NE66 4ED, NE66 4PQ, NE66 4EE, NE66 4PY, NE66 4PP, NE66 4PJ, NE66 4PT … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 34.3 miles55.2 km
- Edinburgh Airport 62.9 miles101.2 km
- Chathill 9.9 miles16 km
- Alnmouth Railway Station 15 miles24.1 km
Hotels near Lilburn Ad
- The Tankerville Arms 4 5.6 miles9 km
- The Tempus at Charlton Hall Estate 4 9.3 miles15 km
- Purdy Lodge 4 7.5 miles12 km
- Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa 4 9.8 miles15.8 km
- The Tempus at Charlton Hall Estate 9.3 miles15 km
- Blue Bell Hotel 7.9 miles12.7 km
Local points of interest
- Lilburn Tower Estate 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Fowberry Tower Estate 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Roddam Estate 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Ewart Park Estate 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Newham Bog National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 9.3 miles15 km
- Hulne Park Estate 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Biddlestone Hall Estate 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Haggerston Castle Estate 12 miles19.3 km
- Lindisfarne Priory Archaeological site 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Lindisfarne museum Museum 12.5 miles20.2 km
- Holy Island Harbour Harbour 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Dunstanburgh Castle Archaeological site 14.7 miles23.7 km