Stocksfield and Broomhaugh
Ward in Northumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 54.936, -1.942 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 03 60 |
| Dialling code: | 01661 (Prudhoe) |
Stocksfield and Broomhaugh sit in the gentle Tyne Valley of Northumberland, a short rail ride from Newcastle on the Tyne Valley line and within easy reach of Hexham. The area is defined by rolling farmland, mixed woodlands and the nearby River Tyne, making it popular with walkers, cyclists and commuters who value village life with quick access to the city.
The communities combine a fairly traditional rural economy with a strong commuter presence, supported by local shops, schools, village halls and active societies; historic stone cottages and the Victorian-era railway helped shape their growth. Social life often centres on community events, pubs and outdoor pursuits, and the ward’s position puts it within easy reach of wider heritage landscapes such as Hadrian’s Wall country.
Postcode districts covering Stocksfield and Broomhaugh
Most populated places nearby
- Newcastle upon Tyne 12.9 miles20.8 km
- Sunderland 21 miles33.8 km
- South Shields 20.9 miles33.7 km
- Gateshead 14 miles22.5 km
- Washington 17.2 miles27.7 km
- Durham 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Wallsend 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Newburn 8.7 miles14 km
- Whitley Bay 20.5 miles32.9 km
- Houghton-le-Spring 19.8 miles31.8 km
- Blyth 20.8 miles33.5 km
- Chester-le-Street 15.3 miles24.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Riding Mill Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Broomhaugh and Riding Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Stocksfield Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Bywell Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Healey Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Ovington Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Newton Hall Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Hedley Parish 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Corbridge Built-up area 3.7 miles6 km
- Ovingham Built-up area 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Prudhoe Built-up area 4 miles6.4 km
- Prudhoe North Ward 4.1 miles6.5 km
Example postcodes in Stocksfield and Broomhaugh
NE44 6AF, NE43 7JJ, NE43 7QP, NE44 6AB, NE43 7SE, NE43 7BD, NE44 6HW, NE44 6AA, NE43 7PT … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 35.9 miles57.8 km
- Stocksfield Railway Station 1.2 miles2 km
- Riding Mill Railway Station 1.5 miles2.4 km
Hotels near Stocksfield and Broomhaugh Ad
- The Beaumont Hexham 4 6.8 miles11 km
- Derwent Manor Boutique Hotel 4 6.2 miles10 km
- The Coach and Horses 6.6 miles10.7 km
- The Wheatsheaf Hotel 4.1 miles6.7 km
- Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa 5 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Michelangelos 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4 4.1 miles6.5 km
- The Nest at the Woodmans Arms 5 9.8 miles15.7 km
- Station Inn 6.5 miles10.5 km
- The George Hotel 3 9.8 miles15.8 km
Schools in Stocksfield and Broomhaugh
- Broomhaugh (VA) C of E First School Primary
- Broomley First School Primary
- Mickley First School Primary
Local points of interest
- Corbridge Roman Fort Archaeological site 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Stagshaw House Estate 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Hexham Racecourse Recreation 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Chesters Roman bridge Archaeological site 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Chesters Roman Fort Archaeological site 10 miles16.1 km
- Woolsington Hall Estate 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Ravensworth Estate 12 miles19.4 km
- Kirkley Hall Estate 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Beamish Museum Museum 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Discovery Museum Museum 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Life Science Musuem Museum 12.9 miles20.8 km
- St James' Park Stadium 13 miles20.9 km