Wallington Demesne
Parish in Northumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 55.156, -1.931 |
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| OS grid ref: | NZ 04 84 |
| Dialling code: | 01830 (Kirkwhelpington) |
Wallington Demesne is a quiet rural parish in Northumberland, set in the wooded Coquet valley close to the market town of Rothbury. The landscape is dominated by the estate around Wallington Hall, with parkland, walled gardens and riverside walks beside the River Coquet, making it a popular spot for walkers and birdwatchers and giving the area a strongly managed, historic countryside feel.
Historically the estate was in private hands for generations and is now in the care of the National Trust, which has helped conserve its historic house, gardens and working farmland. The local economy is a mix of agriculture and tourism, with events, volunteer activity and a small community life focused on the estate and nearby villages, so the parish combines quiet rural living with accessible heritage and outdoor recreation.
Postcode districts covering Wallington Demesne
Most populated places nearby
- Newcastle upon Tyne 16 miles
- South Shields 23.6 miles
- Gateshead 20 miles
- Washington 24.2 miles
- Wallsend 19.4 miles
- Newburn 14.2 miles
- Whitley Bay 20 miles
- Blyth 15.9 miles
- Chester-le-Street 24.7 miles
- Cramlington 14.2 miles
- Consett 21.2 miles
- Ashington 14.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Rothley Parish 2.9 miles
- Capheaton Parish 3 miles
- Hartburn Parish 3.3 miles
- Kirkwhelpington Parish 4.1 miles
- Belsay Parish 4.4 miles
- Netherwitton Parish 5.1 miles
- Bavington Parish 5.2 miles
- Ponteland North Ward 5.5 miles
- Meldon Parish 5.6 miles
- Hollinghill Parish 6.3 miles
- Nunnykirk Parish 6.4 miles
- Whalton Parish 6.5 miles
Example postcodes in Wallington Demesne
NE61 4DT, NE61 4EJ, NE61 4BE, NE61 4EN, NE61 4BW, NE61 4RF, NE61 4DR, NE61 4BD, NE61 4AG … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 12.5 miles
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 49 miles
- Morpeth Railway Station 9.8 miles
- Pegswood Railway Station 11.4 miles
Hotels near Wallington Demesne Ad
- Knowesgate Hotel 2 3.5 miles
- The Beresford Arms 3 5.6 miles
- Host & Stay | The Gathering 5.2 miles
- Host & Stay | The Parlour 5.3 miles
- Matfen Hall Hotel and Golf - Spa is re-opening in September2026 5 8.1 miles
- Bird In Bush Elsdon 8.6 miles
- Host & Stay - Crescent House 10 miles
Schools in Wallington Demesne
- Cambo First School Primary
Local points of interest
- Kirkley Hall Estate 8.2 miles
- Newminster Abbey Historic site 9 miles
- Bluebell Wood Forest 10 miles
- Cragside Estate 10.1 miles
- Cockle Park Estate 10.6 miles
- Stagshaw House Estate 11.5 miles
- Blagdon Hall Estate 11.6 miles
- Chesters Roman bridge Archaeological site 12.2 miles
- Chesters Roman Fort Archaeological site 12.2 miles
- Corbridge Roman Fort Archaeological site 12.9 miles
- Woolsington Hall Estate 13.7 miles
- Brocolitia Roman Fort Archaeological site 14.2 miles