Whitton and Tosson
Parish in Northumberland, England
| Coordinates: | 55.3, -1.948 |
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| OS grid ref: | NU 03 00 |
| Dialling code: | 01669 (Rothbury) |
The civil parish of Whitton and Tosson lies in rural Northumberland, England, and is characterised by a scattered pattern of small hamlets, stone farmhouses, hedged fields and pockets of moorland and woodland. The landscape has a quiet, open quality common to the county, with lanes, drystone walls and long views that make it popular with walkers and birdwatchers.
Economically the area remains largely agricultural, with mixed livestock and arable farms alongside a few small rural businesses and holiday lets; socially it retains a small, close-knit community feel with village events and a parish council at its centre. Historically the parish contains older farmsteads and lanes that hint at a long rural past, and residents often point to local vernacular architecture and field patterns as part of its distinctive character.
Postcode districts covering Whitton and Tosson
Most populated places nearby
- Newcastle upon Tyne 24.3 miles39.1 km
- Newburn 23.5 miles37.7 km
- Blyth 20.4 miles32.9 km
- Cramlington 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Ashington 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Bedlington 18.1 miles29.2 km
- Morpeth 13.9 miles22.3 km
- Prudhoe 23.7 miles38.1 km
- Hexham 23.5 miles37.9 km
- Ponteland 19.3 miles31.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Thropton Built-up area 1 mile1.6 km
- Rothbury Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Snitter Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Hesleyhurst Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Hollinghill Parish 4 miles6.4 km
- Hepple Parish 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Netherton Parish 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Callaly Parish 5 miles8.1 km
- Brinkburn Parish 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Nunnykirk Parish 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Harbottle Parish 5.6 miles9.1 km
- Longframlington Built-up area 5.8 miles9.4 km
Example postcodes in Whitton and Tosson
NE65 7RS, NE65 7RU, NE65 7NL, NE65 7RL, NE65 7NW, NE65 7NG, NE65 7NQ, NE65 7RP, NE65 7RR … See all
Transport links
- Newcastle International Airport 20.8 miles33.4 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 58.4 miles94 km
- Acklington Railway Station 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Widdrington Railway Station 13.7 miles22 km
Hotels near Whitton and Tosson Ad
- The Anglers Arms 4 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Queens Head 4 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Macdonald Linden Hall Hotel, Golf & Spa 4 7.8 miles12.6 km
Local points of interest
- Cragside Estate 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Biddlestone Hall Estate 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Hulne Park Estate 11.2 miles18 km
- Roddam Estate 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Cockle Park Estate 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Newminster Abbey Historic site 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Bluebell Wood Forest 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Lilburn Tower Estate 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Warkworth Harbour Harbour 15.2 miles24.4 km
- Kirkley Hall Estate 16.6 miles26.7 km
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 16.9 miles27.2 km
- The Cheviot Hills Hill 17.1 miles27.5 km