Tranwell Woods
Built-up area in Northumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 55.13, -1.718 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 18 81 |
| Dialling code: | 01670 (Morpeth) |
Tranwell Woods in Northumberland, England is a modest pocket of mixed woodland set within the county’s rural landscape. Criss‑crossed by public footpaths and bridleways, it provides a local haven for woodland birds, small mammals and seasonal wildflowers, and acts as a green respite for people passing through the surrounding farmland and villages.
Locally the wood is valued for dog‑walking, informal recreation and nature‑watching, and like many small British woods it reflects historic patterns of estate planting and coppicing even where records are sparse. Community volunteers and walkers often play a part in looking after the site, and its quiet presence contributes to biodiversity, local amenity and the rural economy through modest visitor use and ecosystem services such as flood attenuation and carbon storage.
Postcode districts covering Tranwell Woods
Most populated places nearby
- Newcastle upon Tyne 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Sunderland 20 miles32.1 km
- South Shields 15.6 miles25.2 km
- Gateshead 14 miles22.5 km
- Washington 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Durham 24.9 miles40 km
- Wallsend 11.8 miles19 km
- Newburn 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Whitley Bay 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Houghton-le-Spring 22.1 miles35.6 km
- Blyth 7.4 miles11.8 km
- Chester-le-Street 19.4 miles31.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Mitford Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Morpeth Kirkhill Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Stannington Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Morpeth Stobhill Ward 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Morpeth Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Hepscott Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Whalton Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Ponteland East and Stannington Ward 3.1 miles5 km
- Morpeth North Ward 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Ogle Built-up area 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Bedlington West Ward 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Fair Moor Built-up area 3.7 miles5.9 km
Example postcodes in Tranwell Woods
NE61 6DD, NE61 6FG, NE61 6FD, NE61 6BS, NE61 6BT, NE61 6FZ, NE61 6AT, NE61 6AQ, NE61 6AG … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 44.4 miles71.5 km
- Morpeth Railway Station 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Pegswood Railway Station 4.4 miles7.1 km
Hotels near Tranwell Woods Ad
- The Beresford Arms 3 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Lairds House 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Holiday Inn Newcastle Gosforth Park 4 5.3 miles8.6 km
- The Snowy Owl by Innkeeper's Collection 4 4.7 miles7.6 km
- The Portland Hotel 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Newcastle International Airport 4 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Great North Hotel 4 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Novotel Newcastle Airport 4 8.7 miles13.9 km
- Grand Hotel Gosforth Park 4 7.6 miles12.2 km
- The Queens Head 9.2 miles14.8 km
Local points of interest
- Newminster Abbey Historic site 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Bluebell Wood Forest 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Kirkley Hall Estate 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Blagdon Hall Estate 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Cockle Park Estate 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Woolsington Hall Estate 8 miles12.8 km
- Newcastle Racecourse Recreation 8 miles12.9 km
- Hancock Museum Museum 11.2 miles18 km
- St James' Park Stadium 11.3 miles18.3 km
- Eldon Square Shopping centre 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Laing Art Gallery Museum 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Barn at The Biscuit factory Museum 11.6 miles18.7 km