Area Info for Longhirst (Northumberland)

Longhirst, Northumberland, UK

Longhirst is a small village located in Northumberland, England. It is situated near the town of Morpeth, approximately 3 miles to the northwest. The village is known for its rural setting and historical significance within the region.

History and Heritage

Longhirst has a history that dates back several centuries, with historical records indicating its existence in medieval times. The area has traditionally been associated with agriculture and rural life. The village is also known for the Longhirst Hall, a notable historic building that has served various purposes over the years, including as a private residence and a golf club.

Local Landmarks and Facilities

One of the prominent landmarks in the area is Longhirst Hall, which has been converted into a hotel and golf course, offering leisure facilities to visitors. The village itself is characterised by its countryside landscape, with farms and open fields surrounding the settlement.

Transport and Accessibility

Longhirst is accessible via local roads connecting it to Morpeth and other nearby towns. The nearest railway station is in Morpeth, providing connections to larger cities such as Newcastle and beyond. The village's rural location offers a peaceful environment while maintaining reasonable access to urban amenities.

Community and Economy

The community in Longhirst is small and closely-knit, with local activities often centred around agriculture, leisure, and tourism related to Longhirst Hall. The local economy benefits from visitors to the golf course and hotel facilities, as well as from farming activities in the surrounding areas.
Education
School
Pegswood Primary School1.61 miles
Longhirst Road, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 6XG
Linton Primary School2.45 miles
Linton, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 5SG
Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School2.50 miles
Grange Road, Widdrington, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 5LZ
Tritlington Church of England First School2.64 miles
Tritlington, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 3DU
The King Edward VI Academy2.82 miles
Cottingwood Lane, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1DN
Bothal Primary School2.94 miles
Wansbeck Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 8HZ
Morpeth First School3.12 miles
Goose Hill, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1TL
Morpeth Chantry Middle School3.16 miles
Mitford Road, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1RQ
Get U Started Training3.19 miles
1 Haldane Street, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 8SF
Morpeth Newminster Middle School3.20 miles
Mitford Road, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1RH
St Robert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided First School3.21 miles
Oldgate, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1QF
Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School3.23 miles
Pinewood Drive, Lancaster Park, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 3RD
Ashington High School3.29 miles
Green Lane, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 8DH
Ringway Primary School3.33 miles
Ringway, Guide Post, Choppington, Northumberland, NE62 5YP
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School3.37 miles
Stobhillgate, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2HA
Collingwood School & Media Arts College3.37 miles
Stobhillgate, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2HA
Health
Clinic
Easterfield Court Site2.77 miles
Easterfield Court, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1JY
Morpeth NHS Centre2.77 miles
Dark Lane, Morpeth, NE61 1JY
Northgate Hospital Site2.95 miles
Northgate Hospital, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 3BP
The Willows (Morpeth)3.02 miles
Gas House Lane, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1SW
Aaron Optometrist - EYELID CLINIC3.48 miles
Bellway House, Woodhorn Road, Ashington,, NE63 0AE
The Whalton Unit3.68 miles
South Road, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2BT
Wansbeck4.22 miles
Woodhorn Lane, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9JJ
Boots Anticoagulation Service (Northumberland)6.85 miles
21E Briardale Road, Cowpen, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 5LB
South Quay Neurological Care Centre7.10 miles
Cowpen Rd, Blyth, Northumberland,, NE24 5TT
Blyth Community Hospital7.49 miles
Thoroton Street, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 1DX
Northumberland Psychological Wellbeing Service7.63 miles
Plessey Centre, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 1AX
Sixth Avenue Mental Health Community Unit7.84 miles
53 & 55 Sixth Avenue, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 2ST
Cramlington Med Group - EYELID Clinic8.67 miles
The Health Centre, Forum way, Cramligton,, NE23 6QN
The Village Surgery Cramlington8.70 miles
Dudley Lane, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 6US
The Village Surgery8.70 miles
Dudley Lane, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 6US
Insight Healthcare - Northumberland Talking Therapies10.05 miles
Buttress House, Brenkley Way, Seaton Burn, Northumberland, NE13 6DS
GP
Wellway Medical Pegswood1.91 miles
West View, Pegswood, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 6TB
Widdrington Surgery2.59 miles
Grange Road, Widdrington, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 5LX
Gas House Lane Surgery2.79 miles
Gas House Lane Surgery, Morpeth NHS Centre, The Mount, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1JX
Greystoke Surgery2.80 miles
Morpeth NHS Centre, The Mount, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1JX
Wellway Medical Morpeth3.04 miles
The Surgery, Wellway, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1BJ
Lintonville Medical Group3.39 miles
Lintonville Terrace, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9UT
Dr M S Rasoul & Partners3.51 miles
14 Laburnum Terrace, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 0XX
GuidePost Medical Group3.74 miles
North Parade, Choppington, Northumberland, NE62 5RA
Wellway Medical Lynemouth4.05 miles
Albion Terrace, Lynemouth, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 5TB
Seaton Park Medical Group - Norham Road Branch4.16 miles
Norham Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 0NG
Seaton Park Medical Group - Nursery Park Branch4.23 miles
Nursery Park, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 0HP
Seaton Park Medical Group - Newbiggin Branch5.35 miles
Buteland Terrace, Newbiggin By The Sea, Northumberland, England - Uk, NE64 6NS
Wellway Medical Newbiggin5.35 miles
The Health Centre, Buteland Terrace, Newbiggin by the Sea, Northumberland, NE64 6NS
Bedlingtonshire Medical Group5.43 miles
Glebe Road, Bedlington, Northumberland, NE22 6JX
The Gables Medical Group5.55 miles
The Gables Health Centre, 26 St Johns Road, Bedlington, Northumberland, NE22 7DU
Broomhill Health Centre6.31 miles
Hadston Road, South Broomhill, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 9SF
Hospital
St Georges Hospital (Morpeth)2.38 miles
St Georges Hospital, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2NU
Wansbeck General Hospital4.22 miles
Woodhorn Lane, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9JJ
Blyth Community Hospital7.49 miles
Thoroton Street, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 1DX
Rothbury Community Hospital12.62 miles
Whitton Bank Road, Rothbury, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 7RW
Cobalt Hospital13.67 miles
The Silverlink North, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0BY
St Nicholas Hospital (Newcastle-upon-Tyne)13.80 miles
Jubilee Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3XT
Freeman Hospital14.19 miles
Freeman Road, High Heaton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE7 7DN
Alnwick Infirmary14.30 miles
Infirmary Drive, South Road, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2NS
North Tyneside General Hospital14.35 miles
Rake Lane, Rake Lane, North Shields, NE29 8NH
Nuffield Health, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospital15.19 miles
Clayton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1JP
Sir G B Hunter Memorial Hospital15.20 miles
The Green, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 7PB
Newcastle Dental Hospital15.52 miles
Richardson Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 4AZ
The Royal Victoria Infirmary15.64 miles
Queen Victoria Road, New Victoria Wing, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LP
Great North Childrens Hospital15.64 miles
Queen Victoria Road, New Victoria Wing, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4LP
Diabetes Centre16.00 miles
Newcastle General Hospital, Westgate Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 6BE
Palmer Community Hospital16.71 miles
Wear Street, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 3UX
Pharmacy
Wellway Pharmacy Ltd1.91 miles
Pegswood Health Centre, West View,Pegswood, Morpeth, NE61 6TB
Widdrington Pharmacy2.59 miles
Grange Road, Widdrington, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 5LX
Boots2.79 miles
The Mount Haggs Field, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1JX
Morpeth Pharmacy3.04 miles
The Surgery, Wellway, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1BJ
Boots3.11 miles
41 Bridge Steet, Morpeth, NE61 1PE
Boots3.14 miles
3 Market Place West, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1HG
Superdrug Stores Plc3.36 miles
1 Station Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9UZ
Boots3.38 miles
28-30 Station Road, Ashington, NE63 9UJ
Asda Stores Ltd3.39 miles
Lintonville Terrace, Ashington, NE63 9UT
Central Pharmacy3.39 miles
Lintonville Medical Group, Lintonville Terrace, Ashington, NE63 9UT
Rowlands Pharmacy3.41 miles
2-4 Lintonville Terrace, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9UN
Boots3.47 miles
33 Shields Road, Stobhill, Morpeth, NE61 2SB
R Hindhaugh Ltd3.51 miles
8 Laburnum Terrace, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 0XX
Health Hut Pharmacy and Diagnostics3.63 miles
2 Abbey Meadows, Kirkhill, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2BD
Boots3.65 miles
17 The Square, Guidepost, Choppington, NE62 5DA
New Line Pharmacy4.06 miles
Dereham Terrace, Stakeford, Northumberland, NE62 5UR
Leisure
Park
ULGAM MEADOW1.70 miles
WIDDRINGTON COMMUNITY PARK2.69 miles
DAVIES WOOD3.24 miles
CARLISLE PARK3.37 miles
BRACKEN BANK3.38 miles
WANSBECK RIVERSIDE PARK3.49 miles
SCOTCH GILL WOOD3.58 miles
QUEEN ELIZABETH II3.83 miles
QUEEN ELIZABETH II COUNTRY PARK3.83 miles
BOROUGH WOODS4.03 miles
CHOPPINGTON COMMUNITY WOODS4.06 miles
SCOTLAND GATE4.20 miles
CASTLE ISLAND4.32 miles
CRESSWELL DUNES4.72 miles
THE PADDOCK4.81 miles
PADDOCK WOOD4.86 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Morpeth1.71 miles
Morpeth Road, Pegswood, NE61 6UF
Pegswood Village Store1.77 miles
Front Street, Pegswood Morpeth Northumberland NE61 6UF
Co-op Morpeth2.70 miles
Widdrington, NE61 5ND
ALDI Morpeth Road2.70 miles
Ashington, NE63 8QG
Station Convenience2.94 miles
162 Station Road, Ashington Northumberland NE63 8HG
Londis, Nr morpeth3.03 miles
1 Victoria Place, Church Road, Nr Morpeth, NE65 8DJ
Lidl Morpeth3.05 miles
Stanley Terrace, Morpeth, NE61 1PA
Morrisons Morpeth3.05 miles
Dark Lane, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1HQ
M&S Morpeth Sanderson3.14 miles
Unit 24 To 27 Sanderson Arcade, Morpeth, NE61 1NS
Londis Penny Petroleum, Morpeth3.16 miles
Grandstand Services, Morpeth, NE61 3JN
Iceland Morpeth3.16 miles
8/10 Bridge Street, Morpeth, NE61 1NB
Bank Top Stores3.26 miles
Ellington, Morpeth Northumberland NE61 5JA
ASDA Ashington3.41 miles
Portland Park, Lintonville Terrace, Ashington, NE63 9XG
Bals Mini Market3.42 miles
8 First Avenue, Stobhill, Morpeth Northumberland NE61 2ER
Langley Stores3.43 miles
21 Langley Road, Ashington Northumberland NE63 8DR
Lidl Ashington3.45 miles
High Hirst Farm,woodhorn Road Back, Ashington, NE639AQ
Transport
Airport
Newcastle International Airport11.92 miles
Durham Tees Valley Airport48.76 miles
Bus Stop
Village centre (S)0.58 miles
Village centre (N)0.64 miles
Butcher's Lane (S)0.85 miles
Butcher's Lane (N)0.86 miles
Railway crossing (E)0.95 miles
Railway crossing (W)0.96 miles
Longhirst Hall (E)1.06 miles
Longhirst Hall (W)1.07 miles
Forge Estate (S)1.14 miles
Forge Estate (N)1.19 miles
Institute (W)1.33 miles
Institute (E)1.36 miles
Woodlands (N)1.43 miles
Woodlands (SW)1.49 miles
First School (NE)1.60 miles
First School (SW)1.60 miles
Ferry Port
North Shields Ferry Terminal16.09 miles
South Shields Ferry Terminal16.55 miles
Newcastle International Ferry Terminal16.67 miles
Tower Knowe Ferry Landing32.74 miles
Belvedere Ferry Landing33.56 miles
Leaplish Ferry Landing35.05 miles
Railway Station
Pegswood Rail Station1.92 miles
Widdrington Rail Station2.72 miles
Morpeth Rail Station3.33 miles
Acklington Rail Station6.99 miles
Cramlington Rail Station8.38 miles
Newcastle Airport Metro12.02 miles
Alnmouth Rail Station12.92 miles
Manors Rail Station16.20 miles
Newcastle Rail Station16.45 miles
Blaydon Rail Station16.79 miles
Metrocentre Rail Station17.09 miles
Wylam Rail Station17.27 miles
Dunston Rail Station17.68 miles
Heworth Rail Station17.94 miles
Brockley Whins Rail Station18.54 miles
Prudhoe Rail Station18.70 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (NE61 3H*)
Number of Properties in Catchment71
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
Property Sales
THE OLD FARMHOUSE, BROOMHAUGH
LONGHIRST
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3HA		£664,000
2024-11-08
detached
leasehold
PIPPINS
LONGHIRST
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3HX		£650,000
2024-10-01
terraced
freehold
5, LONGHIRST VILLAGE

MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LT		£375,000
2023-11-21
terraced
freehold
Sold 2004-09-24   £265,000
LILAC COTTAGE, 3, LONGHIRST VILLAGE

MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LT		£520,000
2023-02-03
detached
freehold
8, STABLE CLOSE
LONGHIRST
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3BE		£385,000
2022-10-28
terraced
freehold
26, LONGHIRST VILLAGE

MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LT		£210,000
2022-10-14
terraced
freehold
Sold 2019-10-25   £129,000
16, LONGHIRST VILLAGE

MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LT		£280,000
2022-08-19
terraced
freehold
BADGERS BURN FARM
LONGHIRST
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3NG		£9,000
2022-05-17
otherPropertyType
freehold
MERCATOR
LONGHIRST
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LS		£380,000
2022-04-29
detached
freehold
Sold 2006-01-16   £290,000
5, BROOMHAUGH
LONGHIRST
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3HA		£460,000
2022-03-17
terraced
leasehold
MIDDLEMOOR FARM
LONGHIRST
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3HX		£1,250,000
2021-06-30
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2018-03-05   £565,000
GREYSTONES
LONGHIRST
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LX		£420,000
2021-05-28
detached
freehold
Sold 2018-11-30   £325,000
Sold 2004-04-07   £223,250
14, LONGHIRST VILLAGE

MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LT		£128,000
2021-05-11
terraced
freehold
THE COACHOUSE
LONGHIRST
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LU		£293,585
2020-09-10
detached
freehold
8, LONGHIRST VILLAGE

MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LT		£175,000
2019-11-13
terraced
freehold
3, BROOMHAUGH
LONGHIRST
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3HA		£395,000
2019-11-13
otherPropertyType
leasehold
Sold 2017-10-31   £340,000
25, LONGHIRST VILLAGE

MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LT		£102,000
2019-10-25
terraced
freehold
21, LONGHIRST VILLAGE

MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LT		£335,000
2019-09-27
terraced
freehold
THE HAINAN
LONGHIRST
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3HX		£470,000
2019-07-05
detached
freehold
19, LONGHIRST VILLAGE

MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LT		£105,000
2019-01-04
terraced
freehold
LONGWOOD COTTAGE, LONGHIRST VILLAGE

MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LT		£335,000
2018-11-23
terraced
freehold
13, LONGHIRST VILLAGE

MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LT		£280,000
2018-11-09
terraced
freehold
WOODLAND VIEW
LONGHIRST COLLIERY
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3ND		£298,100
2018-05-15
detached
freehold
22, LONGHIRST VILLAGE

MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LT		£180,000
2018-02-22
terraced
freehold
Sold 2008-12-09   £160,000
2, BROOMHAUGH
LONGHIRST
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3HA		£299,000
2017-04-10
detached
leasehold
3, LONGHIRST VILLAGE

MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LT		£420,000
2016-06-16
detached
freehold
Sold 2003-11-07   £249,995
ANCROFT HOUSE, LONGHIRST VILLAGE

MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LT		£380,000
2016-06-16
semidetached
freehold
12, LONGHIRST VILLAGE

MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LT		£210,000
2014-12-12
terraced
freehold
Sold 2005-03-31   £207,000
15, LONGHIRST VILLAGE

MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LT		£135,000
2014-09-19
terraced
freehold
7, LONGHIRST VILLAGE

MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LT		£160,000
2013-09-16
terraced
freehold
BADGERS BURN COTTAGE
LONGHIRST
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3NG		£495,000
2011-07-15
detached
freehold
WANSFORD HOUSE
LONGHIRST
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LW		£355,000
2010-09-03
detached
leasehold
Sold 2007-06-22   £425,000
30, LONGHIRST VILLAGE
MORPETH
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LT		£217,000
2007-03-16
terraced
freehold
Sold 2006-06-16   £118,000
LINDEN
LONGHIRST
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LS		£325,000
2006-05-19
detached
freehold
PIPERS FIELD
LONGHIRST
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LS		£460,000
2006-04-13
detached
freehold
20, LONGHIRST VILLAGE
MORPETH
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LT		£175,000
2005-08-19
terraced
freehold
THE OLD VICARAGE
LONGHIRST
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3LU		£675,000
2004-04-23
detached
freehold
4, STABLE CLOSE
LONGHIRST
MORPETH
NORTHUMBERLAND
NE61 3BE		£198,000
2003-10-31
semidetached
freehold
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