Ward in Northumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 55.328, -1.762 |
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| OS grid ref: | NU 15 03 |
The electoral ward centred on Shilbottle sits in rural Northumberland in the north‑east of England. It covers the small village and surrounding farmland a few miles inland from the coast around Druridge Bay, combining a quiet agricultural landscape with pockets of housing and small local businesses.
Historically the area was shaped by coal mining, which left a distinctive community identity and industrial heritage alongside traditional farming. Today many residents commute to nearby market towns such as Alnwick and Morpeth, while the ward is valued for its easy access to coastal walks, birdwatching and a compact village social life with local clubs and events.
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