Morpeth Kirkhill
Ward in Northumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 55.159, -1.698 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 19 85 |
| Dialling code: | 01670 (Morpeth) |
Morpeth Kirkhill is a largely residential slice of Morpeth in Northumberland, sitting close to the town centre and the pleasant river valley that characterises the area. The ward mixes older terraces and newer estates, with local shops, schools and green spaces giving it a suburban feel while remaining within easy walking distance of the market, historic buildings and riverside paths.
Life here reflects the wider character of Morpeth: a market-town heritage, active community groups and straightforward commuter links by road and rail to Newcastle and beyond via the nearby A1. Residents often value the combination of local amenities, access to Northumberland countryside and the town’s calendar of events and markets.
Postcode districts covering Morpeth Kirkhill
Most populated places nearby
- Newcastle upon Tyne 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Sunderland 21.2 miles34.1 km
- South Shields 16.5 miles26.6 km
- Gateshead 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Washington 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Wallsend 12.9 miles20.8 km
- Newburn 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Whitley Bay 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Houghton-le-Spring 23.7 miles38.1 km
- Blyth 7 miles11.2 km
- Chester-le-Street 21.1 miles34 km
- Cramlington 6.5 miles10.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Morpeth Built-up area 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Morpeth Stobhill Ward 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Morpeth North Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Mitford Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Fair Moor Built-up area 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Hepscott Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Tranwell Woods Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Pegswood Built-up area 2.5 miles3.9 km
- Hebron Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Bedlington West Ward 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Stannington Built-up area 3.7 miles6 km
- Bothal Ward 3.7 miles6 km
Example postcodes in Morpeth Kirkhill
NE61 9WB, NE61 2NE, NE61 9UE, NE61 9XA, NE61 2YU, NE61 2PN, NE61 2LY, NE61 9SY, NE61 9WW … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 46.2 miles74.3 km
- Morpeth Railway Station 0.6 miles1 km
- Pegswood Railway Station 2.5 miles4 km
Hotels near Morpeth Kirkhill Ad
- The Beresford Arms 3 4.6 miles7.3 km
- Lairds House 4.4 miles7.1 km
- The Portland Hotel 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Holiday Inn Newcastle Gosforth Park 4 6.7 miles10.9 km
- The Snowy Owl by Innkeeper's Collection 4 5.8 miles9.3 km
- The Anglers Arms 4 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport 4 8.5 miles13.7 km
- The Queens Head 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Grand Hotel Gosforth Park 4 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Macdonald Linden Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa 4 7.6 miles12.2 km
Schools in Morpeth Kirkhill
- Abbeyfields First School Primary
Local points of interest
- Newminster Abbey Historic site 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Bluebell Wood Forest 1.3 miles2 km
- Cockle Park Estate 4 miles6.4 km
- Blagdon Hall Estate 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Kirkley Hall Estate 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Newcastle Racecourse Recreation 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Woolsington Hall Estate 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Cragside Estate 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Hancock Museum Museum 12.8 miles20.6 km
- St James' Park Stadium 13.1 miles21 km
- Warkworth Harbour Harbour 13.1 miles21 km
- Eldon Square Shopping centre 13.2 miles21.2 km