Rennington
Parish in Northumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 55.466, -1.684 |
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| OS grid ref: | NU 20 19 |
| Dialling code: | 01665 (Alnwick) |
Rennington is a small, rural parish in Northumberland, set on the low-lying coastal plain a few miles inland from the North Sea and within easy reach of the market town of Alnwick. The landscape is a mix of arable fields, hedgerows and scattered stone cottages and farmsteads, with views that draw walkers and birdwatchers to the nearby coastline and country lanes.
Historically the area retains a sense of long-settled agricultural parish life, with remnants of older buildings and manor landscapes visible in the lanes and farmyards, while today the local economy remains rooted in farming alongside some residents who commute to larger towns. The community is small and quiet, marked more by local events and countryside pursuits than by high streets or industry, which gives it the character of many coastal Northumbrian villages where past and present quietly coexist.
Postcode districts covering Rennington
Most populated places nearby
- Blyth 24.3 miles39.2 km
- Ashington 20.7 miles33.4 km
- Bedlington 23 miles37.1 km
- Morpeth 20.8 miles33.4 km
- Berwick-upon-Tweed 24.7 miles39.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Embleton Built-up area 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Craster Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Newton-by-the-Sea Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Longhoughton Built-up area 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Alnwick Built-up area 4.1 miles6.5 km
- Eglingham Parish 4.4 miles7 km
- Denwick Parish 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Ellingham Parish 5 miles8.1 km
- Lesbury Built-up area 5 miles8.1 km
- Hipsburn Built-up area 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Alnmouth Parish 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Shilbottle Built-up area 6.5 miles10.5 km
Example postcodes in Rennington
NE66 3RT, NE66 3SF, NE66 3SD, NE66 3RU, NE66 3SB, NE66 3FR, NE66 2TG, NE66 3FQ, NE66 3SA … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 29.6 miles47.6 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 66.8 miles107.6 km
- Chathill 5 miles8 km
- Alnmouth Railway Station 5.4 miles8.7 km
Hotels near Rennington Ad
- The Tempus at Charlton Hall Estate 4 2.4 miles3.9 km
- The Cookie Jar 3.6 miles5.7 km
- The Dunstanburgh Castle Hotel 3 2.9 miles4.6 km
- The Tankerville Arms 4 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Doxford Hall Hotel & Spa 4 3.4 miles5.4 km
- The Tempus at Charlton Hall Estate 2.4 miles3.9 km
- The Red Lion Inn Alnmouth 5 6 miles9.7 km
- The Whittling House 6 miles9.7 km
- Beadnell Towers Hotel 5 6.5 miles10.5 km
- The Craster Arms Hotel in Beadnell 4 6.5 miles10.5 km
Local points of interest
- Dunstanburgh Castle Archaeological site 4.1 miles6.7 km
- Hulne Park Estate 4.3 miles6.8 km
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Newham Bog National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Warkworth Harbour Harbour 10.2 miles16.5 km
- Lilburn Tower Estate 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Roddam Estate 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Fowberry Tower Estate 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Cragside Estate 13.9 miles22.3 km
- Holy Island Harbour Harbour 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Lindisfarne Priory Archaeological site 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Lindisfarne museum Museum 14.8 miles23.9 km