Welcome to Norham

Norham is a small village located in the northernmost part of Northumberland, England. It is situated on the banks of the River Tweed, which forms the border between England and Scotland. The village is known for its historic castle, which was built in the 12th century and played a significant role in the border wars between England and Scotland. Today, the castle is a popular tourist attraction and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

In addition to its castle, Norham is also home to several other historic buildings, including the Church of St. Cuthbert, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive architecture. Visitors can also explore the village's narrow streets and quaint shops, which offer a glimpse into the area's rich history and culture.

Norham is surrounded by beautiful countryside, including the Cheviot Hills and the Northumberland National Park. The area is popular with hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, who come to explore the many walking trails and scenic vistas. The River Tweed is also a popular spot for fishing, with salmon and trout being the most common catches. Overall, Norham is a charming village that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Local Schools

School	Details
Norham St Ceolwulfs C Of E Controlled First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Gary Hilton	West Street Norham-On-Tweed Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland TD15 2JZ 01289382370 School Website
Longridge Towers School Other Independent School Ages:3-18 Head Teacher Mr Jonathan Lee	Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 2XQ 1289307584 School Website
The Grove Special School Community Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mrs Penelope Derries	Grove Gardens Tweedmouth Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland TD15 2EN 01289306390 School Website
Tweedmouth Prior Park First School Community School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Deborah Currans	Dean Drive Tweedmouth Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland TD15 2DB 01289306667 School Website
Tweedmouth West First School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Anne Robertson	Osborne Road Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland TD15 2HS 01289306151 School Website
Tweedmouth Community Middle School Community School Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mr Benjamin Hulbert	Billendean Terrace Spittal Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland TD15 2DJ 01289307480 School Website
Ford Castle Residential Centre Miscellaneous Ages:16-99	Ford Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 2PX
St Cuthberts Catholic First School, Berwick Academy Converter Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Mcgregor	Prince Edward Road Tweedmouth Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 2EX 1289307785 School Website
Berwick Academy Academy Converter Ages:13-18 Head Teacher Ms Tracy Hush	Adams Drive Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland TD15 2JF 01289305083 School Website
Hugh Joicey Church Of England First School Ford Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Jacqueline Dalrymple	Ford Village Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland TD15 2QA 01890820217 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Berwick-Upon-Tweed Railway Street, Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1NF 7.01 Miles

Reston The Orchard, Reston, Scottish Borders, TD14 5JS 9.35 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Swanston Taxis 01289 306124 Tweedmouth Moor Farm, Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 2NG 5.13 Miles
Lauders Private Vehicle Hire (Taxis) 01890 882684 1 Priory Hill, Coldstream, Scottish Borders, TD12 4EB 5.74 Miles
Am-2-Pm Taxi's 01890 883037 43Hillview, Coldstream, Scottish Borders, TD12 4ED 5.74 Miles
3D Taxis 01289 305764 9 Whiteadder Close, Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 2YQ 5.93 Miles
Your Private Car 07818 484184 37 Erskine Road, Duns, Scottish Borders, TD11 3YB 6.01 Miles
East End Taxis 01890 818313 Asterville/Main St East End, Duns, Scottish Borders, TD11 3XX 6.07 Miles
A1 Cabs 01289 308524 118 Prior Rd, Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 2EL 6.16 Miles
Blue Star Taxis 01289 305660 106 Prior Road, Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 2EJ 6.22 Miles
Macks Cabs 01289 303990 106 Dean Dr, Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 2DB 6.33 Miles
Swift Cabs 01289 330764 44 Sunnyside Mews, Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 2QJ 6.45 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
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Norham Railway Station - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Thornton - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Norham Surgery	3 Pedwell Way Norham Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 2LD
Tweedmouth Clinic	Shielfield Terrace Tweedmouth Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 2EQ
Union Brae & Norham Prac 01289 330333	Union Brae & Norham Prac Union Brae, Tweedmouth Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 2HB
Well Close Medical Group 01289 333240	Well Close Square Surgery Well Close Square Berwick Upon Tweed Northumberland TD15 1LL
Well Close Medical Group - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Well Close Square Berwick-Upon-Tweed TD15 1LL

Local Stores

Coldstream
34 High St
Coldstream
Berwickshire
TD12 4AS
01890 882280
Store Website
5.98 miles

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Penny Petroleum Eyemouth
Coldingham Rd
Eyemouth
TD14 5AN
Store Website
10.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Blackadder Vets
Blackadder West Farm Edrom Duns Berwickshire TD11 3LX 07830 212223 laura@blackaddervets.co.uk Website 4.77 miles

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Galedin Ltd T/A Galedin Veterinary
112 High Street Coldstream Berwickshire TD12 4AG 01890 882 322 Website 5.72 miles
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Galedin Ltd T/A Galedin Veterinary
Ramparts Veterinary Centre Windmill Way West Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 1TB 01289 330066 info@galedinvet.com Website 7.40 miles
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Galedin Ltd T/A Galedin Veterinary
Cheeklaw Veterinary Centre Station Road Duns Berwickshire TD11 3HS 01361 883 742 info@galedinvet.com Website 7.78 miles
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Equitait Veterinary Practice
Raecleughhead Duns Berwickshire TD11 3NS 01361 889106 enquiries@equitait.com Website 10.10 miles
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Galedin Ltd T/A Galedin Veterinary
1B Manse Road Eyemouth Berwickshire TD14 5JE 01361 883266 Website 10.97 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Duddo Stone Circle
This Walk Is Fairly Short But Is A Lovely One For Those Interested In History As There Is A Sign With Info To The Left Of The Stone Circle. Very Clearly Pathed, Just Make Sure Not To Miss The Road Side Sign On The Right Where You Have To Park. Unnamed Road Berwick-Upon-Tweed Lancashire TD15 2PS 3.48 miles Park On The Verge, On The Right Hand Side. The Walk Has A Sign At The Beginning But Is Clearly Pathed

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Etal Riverside Walk
Lovely Pathed Walk Through Forest Land Following The River Till. This Walk Can Lead On To Others, Which Are Signposted As You Carry On Along The Walk. Possibility Of Seeing Heron, Deer, Otters And Other Wildlife. When You Return To The Car, There Is A Pub Not Far Back Along The Road. 68 5.04 miles Park Up On The Ring By The River Crossing. The Path Is Up The Bank To Your Right When You'Re Looking Down, Away From The Road.

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Cocklawburn Beach
There Are Loads Of Options For Walking Here - You Can Take To The Beach, Or You Can Followed The Pathed Coastal Route That Runs Along The Back Of The Dunes. Lots Of Signposted Walks, But There Are Cows Around So It's Best To Keep Dogs On The Lead If You Aren't Sure About Their Presence. 4 Inland Pastures Farm Cottages Scremerston Berwick-Upon-Tweed Lancashire TD15 2RJ 7.84 miles

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Ingram Valley
. NE66 4LT 20.58 miles Leave The A697 At The Junction Signed Ingram. Follow The Valley Road For 3 Miles. After Crossing The River Breamish, Park In The Ingram Bridge Car Park Immediately On The Left.

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Beadnell Beach
This Is A Good Circular Walk Starting From The Beach Car Park (Free Parking) Along Beadnell Beach And Returning On A Defined Path Behind The Dunes Back To The Car Park. The Latter Quarter Of A Mile Takes You Through A Caravan Park (Dogs Must Be Kept On The Lead At This Point) Back To The Car Park. Easy, Flat Walk Which Takes About Half An Hour. 2 Harbour Rd Beadnell Chathill Lancashire NE67 5BB 23.35 miles

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John Muir Country Park
Go Past Entrance To East Links Family Park To Car Park. Lovely Walk Down To Beach Or Through Woods. Or Take A Circular Walk Down To The Beach Along Lovely Sands To A Small Wooden Bridge. Take The High Road Or A Walk Along The Beach And Return The Other Way And Then Through The Woods Back To The Car Park. Children's Play Park Next To The Car Park And Clean An Toilets Nearby. Unnamed Road Dunbar EH42 1TY 25.03 miles

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