Area Info for Elsdon (Northumberland)

Elsdon (Northumberland, UK)

Elsdon is a small historic village located in Northumberland, England. It is situated near the border with Scotland and is renowned for its rich history, scenic landscapes, and well-preserved medieval features. The village is part of the Northumberland National Park, offering a peaceful rural environment and a strong sense of community.nnGeography and LocationnnElsdon lies approximately 10 miles northwest of Morpeth and about 20 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne. The village is set amidst rolling hills, farmland, and natural woodland, providing a tranquil countryside setting. Its proximity to the Scottish border has historically made it a strategic location, and it remains a picturesque example of Northumberland’s rural heritage.nnHistory and HeritagennElsdon has a long history dating back to medieval times. The village is famous for its well-preserved castle remains, Elsdon Castle, which dates from the 13th century and was once a significant defensive structure. The village also features a historic church, St. Cuthbert’s, which has origins in the medieval period and is a focal point of the community.nnCommunity and AmenitiesnnElsdon is a small, close-knit community with limited amenities within the village itself. Residents typically rely on nearby towns for shopping, healthcare, and other services. The village hosts local events and traditional gatherings that celebrate its heritage and foster community spirit.nnNatural Environment and RecreationnnThe surrounding landscape offers excellent opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, birdwatching, and exploring the natural beauty of Northumberland. The nearby Northumberland National Park provides scenic trails, wildlife habitats, and areas of outstanding natural beauty, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.nnTransport and AccessibilitynnElsdon is accessible mainly via local roads, with the nearest main roads connecting to the A697 and A68. The closest railway station is in Morpeth, providing rail links to Newcastle, Edinburgh, and other major cities. Public transport options are limited, so most residents depend on private vehicles for travel.nnOverall, Elsdon is a quintessential Northumbrian village that offers a blend of historical significance, natural beauty, and rural tranquillity. Its archaeological sites, scenic landscapes, and strong community spirit make it an attractive location for those seeking a peaceful countryside retreat with a rich heritage.nn

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School
Otterburn First School	3.45 miles
Otterburn, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE19 1JF
West Woodburn First School	3.49 miles
West Woodburn, Hexham, Northumberland, NE48 2RX
Cambo First School	7.03 miles
Cambo, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 4BE
Bellingham First School	7.21 miles
Redesmouth Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE48 2EL
Bellingham Middle School and Sports College	7.24 miles
Redesmouth Road, Bellingham, Hexham, Northumberland, NE48 2EN
Harbottle Church of England Voluntary Aided First School	8.25 miles
Harbottle, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 7DG
Greenhaugh First School	8.50 miles
Greenhaugh, Hexham, Northumberland, NE48 1LX
Thropton Village First School	9.43 miles
Thropton, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 7JD
Nunnykirk Centre for Dyslexia	9.76 miles
Nunnykirk Hall, Netherwitton, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 4PB
Wark Church of England First School	9.91 miles
Wark, Hexham, Northumberland, NE48 3LS
Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School	10.45 miles
Silverton Lane, Rothbury, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 7RJ
Rothbury First School	10.50 miles
Addycombe, Rothbury, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 7PG
Netherton Northside First School	10.81 miles
Netherton, Rothbury, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 7HD
Chollerton Church of England Aided First School	11.21 miles
Station Road, Barrasford, Hexham, Northumberland, NE48 4AA
Humshaugh Church of England First School	12.60 miles
Humshaugh, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 4AA
Belsay First School	13.42 miles
Belsay, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE20 0ET

Clinic
Harbottle Surgery	8.25 miles
The Village Hall, Harbottle, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 7DG
Northgate Hospital Site	16.20 miles
Northgate Hospital, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 3BP
Chesterholme Hospital	16.58 miles
Anick Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 4JR
Specsavers Hearcare - South Of Tyne - Hexham	17.04 miles
30 Fore Street, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1LZ
Hexham Primary Care Centre	17.13 miles
Corbridge Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1QJ
Heppell House	17.15 miles
Aydon Road, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE45 5DT
Corbridge Health Centre	17.32 miles
Newcastle Road, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE45 5LG
The Whalton Unit	17.36 miles
South Road, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2BT
Easterfield Court Site	17.42 miles
Easterfield Court, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1JY
Morpeth NHS Centre	17.42 miles
Dark Lane, Morpeth, NE61 1JY
The Willows (Morpeth)	17.54 miles
Gas House Lane, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1SW
White Medical Group	18.52 miles
Ponteland Primary Care Centre, Meadowfield, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE20 9SD
Physiotherapy Matters - Darras Hall	18.74 miles
Darras Hall Clinic, Broadway, Darras Hall, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE20 9PW
Non Obstetric Ultrasound Throckley Primary Care	21.04 miles
Tillmouth Park Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE15 9PA
Thompson Opticians Ltd (Alnwick)	21.06 miles
6 Clayport Street, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 1JU
The Bondgate Practice	21.29 miles
Bondgate Surgery, Infirmary Close, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2NL

GP
Bellingham Practice	7.47 miles
Health Centre, Bellingham, Hexham, Northd, NE48 2HE
Dr N R Winslow & Partner	7.67 miles
Scots Gap, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 4EG
Harbottle Surgery	8.25 miles
The Village Hall, Harbottle, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 7DG
Dr N K Keep & Partners - Wark	9.93 miles
The Surgery, Wark, Hexham, Northumberland, NE48 3LS
The Rothbury Practice	10.34 miles
3 Market Place, Rothbury, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 7UW
Dr N K Keep & Partners - Humshaugh Surgery	12.52 miles
The Surgery, 1 East Lea, Humshaugh, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 4BU
The Rothbury Practice	14.12 miles
Longframlington, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 8AD
White Medical Group (Stamfordham)	15.46 miles
12 Grange Road, Stamfordham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE18 0PF
Dr N R Winslow & Partner	15.46 miles
16 Grange Road, Stamfordham, Newcastle-Upon Tyne, NE18 0PF
Dr Lees & Partner	17.01 miles
Felton Surgery, Middlle Farm, 51 Main Street, Felton, Northumberland, Northumberland, NE65 9PR
The Sele Medical Practice	17.08 miles
Hexham Primary Care Centre, Corbridge Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1QJ
Burn Brae Medical Group	17.13 miles
Hexham Primary Care Centre, Corbridge Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1QJ
Wellway Medical Morpeth	17.25 miles
The Surgery, Wellway, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1BJ
Corbridge Medical Group	17.32 miles
Corbridge Health Centre, Newcastle Road, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE45 5LG
Greystoke Surgery	17.43 miles
Morpeth NHS Centre, The Mount, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1JX
Gas House Lane Surgery	17.44 miles
Gas House Lane Surgery, Morpeth NHS Centre, The Mount, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1JX

Hospital
Rothbury Community Hospital	10.16 miles
Whitton Bank Road, Rothbury, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 7RW
Hexham General Hospital	17.13 miles
Corbridge Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1QJ
St Georges Hospital (Morpeth)	17.38 miles
St Georges Hospital, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2NU
Alnwick Infirmary	21.31 miles
Infirmary Drive, South Road, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2NS
Ferndene	21.49 miles
Ferndene, Moor Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 5PB
Haltwhistle War Memorial Hospital	21.84 miles
Westgate, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 9AJ
Wansbeck General Hospital	22.68 miles
Woodhorn Lane, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9JJ
St Nicholas Hospital (Newcastle-upon-Tyne)	24.05 miles
Jubilee Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3XT
Blyth Community Hospital	24.62 miles
Thoroton Street, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 1DX
Diabetes Centre	25.20 miles
Newcastle General Hospital, Westgate Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 6BE
Newcastle Dental Hospital	25.49 miles
Richardson Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 4AZ
Freeman Hospital	25.51 miles
Freeman Road, High Heaton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7DN
The Royal Victoria Infirmary	25.66 miles
Queen Victoria Road, New Victoria Wing, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LP
Great North Childrens Hospital	25.66 miles
Queen Victoria Road, New Victoria Wing, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LP
Nuffield Health, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospital	25.78 miles
Clayton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1JP
Dunston Hill Hospital	26.08 miles
Dunston Hill, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9QT

Pharmacy
Parkside Pharmacy Limited	7.37 miles
Front Street, Bellingham, Northumberland, NE48 2AA
Boots	10.38 miles
High Street, Rothbury, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 7TB
Tesco Pharmacy	16.90 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Tynedale Retail Park, Alemouth Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 3PJ
Health Hut Pharmacy and Diagnostics	16.91 miles
2 Abbey Meadows, Kirkhill, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2BD
Boots	17.01 miles
7 Fore Street, Hexham, NE46 1ND
Boots	17.10 miles
1 Cattle Market, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1NJ
Lloydspharmacy	17.13 miles
Hexham Gen Hospital Site, Corbridge Road, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1QJ
Morpeth Pharmacy	17.25 miles
The Surgery, Wellway, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1BJ
Boots	17.25 miles
3 Market Place West, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1HG
Boots	17.26 miles
4 Town Hall Buildings, Princes Street, Corbridge, Northumberland, NE45 5AD
Boots	17.33 miles
41 Bridge Steet, Morpeth, NE61 1PE
Boots	17.44 miles
The Mount Haggs Field, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1JX
Haydon Bridge Pharmacy	17.55 miles
Ground Floor, 5 Church Street, Haydon Bridge,Hexham, NE47 6JG
Boots	17.78 miles
33 Shields Road, Stobhill, Morpeth, NE61 2SB
Wellway Pharmacy Ltd	18.61 miles
Pegswood Health Centre, West View,Pegswood, Morpeth, NE61 6TB
Boots	18.74 miles
7 The Broadway, Darras Hall, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, NE20 9PW

Park
GRASSLEES BURN WOOD	4.14 miles
NORTHUMBERLAND	4.41 miles
KIRKHARLE HALL (Grade II Listed)	7.56 miles
WALLINGTON (Grade II* Listed)	7.79 miles
HESLEYSIDE (Grade II Listed)	8.33 miles
BARROW BURN WOOD	9.07 miles
CAPHEATON (Grade II Listed)	9.87 miles
NUNWICK (Grade II Listed)	11.14 miles
BOLAM LAKE	11.21 miles
CRAGSIDE	11.49 miles
CRAGSIDE (Grade I Listed)	11.63 miles
BELSAY HALL (Grade I Listed)	12.90 miles
FRONTIERS OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE (HADRIAN'S WALL)	14.65 miles
WHITELEE MOOR	16.12 miles
BOROUGH WOODS	16.31 miles
SCOTCH GILL WOOD	16.33 miles

Groceries
Border Reiver	2.55 miles
The Border Reiver, Otterburn, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne NE19 1NP
Costcutter Newcastle Upon Tyne	3.15 miles
Dio Sd Otterburn., Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE19 1NX
Co-op Hexham	7.34 miles
Parkside Place, Bellingham, NE48 2AY
Co-op Morpeth	10.36 miles
Rothbury, NE65 7TE
Londis Penny Petroleum, Morpeth	16.19 miles
Grandstand Services, Morpeth, NE61 3JN
Sainsbury's Hexham Rotary Way Localal	16.47 miles
Off Rotary Way, Bridge End, Hexham, NE46 4DL
Tesco Hexham (Extra)	16.81 miles
Tynedale Retail Park, Alemouth Rd, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 3PJ
ALDI Haugh Lane Industrial Est.	16.85 miles
Hexham, NE46 3PU
Waitrose Hexham	16.88 miles
Wentworth Park, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 3PJ
Costcutter Newcastle	16.91 miles
Albemarle Bks, Newcastle, NE15 0RF
Co-op West Street	17.00 miles
Hexham, NE46 3BH
Nisa Local	17.04 miles
48 Fore St, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1LZ
Iceland Hexham	17.06 miles
17/21 Fore Street, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 1LU
Hillside Convenience Store	17.09 miles
34 Church Walk, Morpeth Northumberland NE61 2LG
Battle Hill Convenience Store	17.11 miles
5 Newmans Way, Hexham, Northumberland NE46 1BB
M&S Hexham	17.11 miles
Maidens Walk, Hexham, NE46 1PU

Airport
Newcastle International Airport	20.39 miles

Bus Stop
Elsdon road end (W)	0.00 miles
Elsdon road end (E)	0.01 miles
Road End (SE)	0.73 miles
Blaxter Cottages (N)	0.73 miles
Road end (NW)	0.74 miles
Blaxter Cottages (S)	0.74 miles
Soppit Farm (SW)	1.13 miles
Soppit Farm (NE)	1.13 miles
Bird in Bush (NW)	1.25 miles
Bird in Bush (SE)	1.25 miles
Monkridge Hall (S)	1.57 miles
Monkridge Hall (N)	1.58 miles
Ottercops (NW)	1.79 miles
Ottercops (SE)	1.81 miles
Border Reiver (E)	2.47 miles
Border Reiver (W)	2.47 miles

Ferry Port
Tower Knowe Ferry Landing	14.34 miles
Belvedere Ferry Landing	15.05 miles
Leaplish Ferry Landing	16.56 miles
North Shields Ferry Terminal	30.45 miles
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal	30.67 miles
South Shields Ferry Terminal	30.82 miles

Railway Station
Hexham Rail Station	16.86 miles
Haydon Bridge Rail Station	17.48 miles
Morpeth Rail Station	17.60 miles
Corbridge Rail Station	17.78 miles
Pegswood Rail Station	18.91 miles
Bardon Mill Rail Station	19.03 miles
Acklington Rail Station	19.41 miles
Riding Mill Rail Station	19.44 miles
Widdrington Rail Station	19.87 miles
Prudhoe Rail Station	20.06 miles
Stocksfield Rail Station	20.30 miles
Newcastle Airport Metro	20.40 miles
Wylam Rail Station	20.62 miles
Haltwhistle Rail Station	21.96 miles
Cramlington Rail Station	22.40 miles
Alnmouth Rail Station	22.51 miles

Flood Risk Per Year (NE19 1B*)
Number of Properties in Catchment	107
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)	0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)	0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)	0
High Risk (>3.3%)	0

DARNEY QUARRY WEST WOODBURN HEXHAM NORTHUMBERLAND NE48 2TU	£175,000 2017-10-23 otherPropertyType freehold
HARTSIDE WEST WOODBURN HEXHAM NORTHUMBERLAND NE48 2TU	£282,500 2009-08-21 detached freehold
Sold 2004-09-08	£144,500
THE HEADS WEST WOODBURN HEXHAM NORTHUMBERLAND NE48 2TU	£250,000 2007-09-10 detached freehold
Sold 2007-02-19	£250,000
DYKENOOK WEST WOODBURN HEXHAM NORTHUMBERLAND NE48 2TU	£425,000 2005-10-05 detached freehold
Sold 1995-08-31	£135,000
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