Welcome to Pigdon

Pigdon is a small village located in the county of Northumberland, England. It is situated in the heart of the Northumberland countryside, surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. The village is known for its peaceful and tranquil atmosphere, making it a popular destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the main attractions in Pigdon is the Pigdon Hall, a historic building that dates back to the 18th century. The hall is now used as a venue for weddings and other events, and its beautiful gardens are open to the public during the summer months. Another popular attraction in the village is the Pigdon Farmhouse Kitchen, a café and restaurant that serves delicious homemade food using locally sourced ingredients.

Pigdon is also a great base for exploring the wider Northumberland area. The village is located just a short drive from the Northumberland National Park, which is home to some of the most stunning landscapes in the UK. Visitors can enjoy hiking, cycling, and wildlife watching in the park, as well as visiting historic sites such as Hadrian's Wall and the Roman forts at Vindolanda. Overall, Pigdon is a charming and peaceful village that offers visitors a taste of rural Northumberland at its best.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 1.2°C

Feels Like: -2.6°C

Wind: 8.3 MPH

Wind Dir: W

Local Schools

School	Details
Morpeth All Saints Church Of England First School Academy Converter Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mr Nicholas Reeson	Pinewood Drive Lancaster Park Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3RD 1670512803 School Website
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Academy Converter Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Kinninment	Mitford Road Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1RH 01670513621 School Website
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Academy Converter Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mr Glen Whitehead	Mitford Road Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1RQ 01670512874
The King Edward Vi Academy Academy Converter Ages:13-18 Head Teacher Mr Clare Savage	Cottingwood Lane Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1DN 01670515415 School Website
Abbeyfields First School Academy Converter Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Sandra Ford	Abbot's Way Morpeth Northumberland NE61 2LZ 1670513582 School Website
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth Academy Converter Ages:4-9 Head Teacher Mr David Sutcliffe	Oldgate Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1QF 1670512031 School Website
Tritlington Church Of England First School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Katherine Stephenson & Mrs Jill O'dell	Tritlington Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3DU 01670787383 School Website
Morpeth First School Community School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Miss Nadine Fielding	Goose Hill Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1TL 01670512893 School Website
Kyloe House Secure Units Ages:10-18 Head Teacher Mrs Cathryn Hill	Care Of: Northumberland County Council County Hall Morpeth NE61 2EF 1670785900
Longhorsley St Helens Church Of England Aided First School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs N Brannen	Drummonds Close Longhorsley Morpeth Northumberland NE65 8UT 01670788316 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Morpeth Coopies Lane, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2SL 3.55 Miles

Pegswood Pegswood, Pegswood, Northumberland, NE61 6SJ 4.68 Miles

Widdrington Widdrington, Widdrington, Northumberland, NE61 5QH 6.74 Miles

Cramlington Station Road, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 9EX 9.41 Miles

Acklington Off B6345, Acklington, Northumberland, NE65 4DE 11.78 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Just Taxis - Morpeth 07957 495503 16 Merle Gardens, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 3RW 2.39 Miles
Caisleycabs Taxis In Morpeth 0800 118 5018 89 Abbey Meadows, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2XZ 2.73 Miles
Caisleycabs 0800 118 5018 89 Abbey Meadows, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2XZ 2.73 Miles
Morpeth Airport Runners 01670 517819 30 Castle Cl, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2LJ 3.09 Miles
Express Taxis 01670 513513 Sanderson Arcade, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1NS 3.12 Miles
Highway Taxis 01670 514190 64 Postern Cres, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2JN 3.16 Miles
Gavcars Limited 0844 879 3335 White Gates, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 8UJ 3.62 Miles
Abbey Taxis 01670 514872 22 Merley Gate, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2EP 3.72 Miles
Central Taxis 01670 514965 24 Shields Road, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2SB 3.78 Miles
Morpeth Mini Cabs 01670 519191 Coopies Haugh, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 6JN 4.00 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Pigdon House - R Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East Benridge - R Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Loughouse Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stanton Road End Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fairmoor Northgate Hospital - R Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mitford Village - R Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Abbey Mills Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fulbeck House - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lancaster Park - R Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fenrother Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hebron Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Abbeygate - R Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bullers Green - R Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Stanners - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Renwick House - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Northgate Hospital Bcsc	Northgate Hospital Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3BP
Valens Medical Partnership 01670 502333	Morpeth Surgery Wellway Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1BJ
Greystoke Surgery 01670 511393	Morpeth Nhs Centre The Mount Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1JX
Gas House Lane Surgery 01670 513657	Morpeth Nhs Centre The Mount Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1JX
Greystoke Surgery - Morpeth Nhs Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	The Mount Morpeth NE61 1JX

Local Stores

Morpeth - Loansdean
A197
Loansdean
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 2DR
01670 519133
Store Website
3.77 miles

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SPAR Bedlington
37
Station Road
Wansbeck
Bedlington
NE22 5NP
01670 823065
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Alnorthumbria Vets (Morpeth)
Fairmoor Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3JN 01670 505321 Website 1.92 miles

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Alnorthumbria Vets (Morpeth Equine)
Fairmoor Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3JN 01670 897 597 wagonway@alnorthumbriavets.co.uk Website 1.92 miles

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Morpeth Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2 Stanley Terrace Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1PA 3.21 miles
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Robson &Amp; Prescott
The Veterinary Centre 38A Staithes Lane Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1TD 01670 512 275 robsonandprescott@vetcentremorpeth.co.uk Website 3.29 miles
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Robson &Amp; Prescott
The Veterinary Centre Whorral Bank Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3BN 01670 512 275 info@robsonprescott.co.uk Website 3.66 miles
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Moorview Vets
152 Station Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 8HG 0191 2503800 contact@myfamilyvets.co.uk Website 6.94 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Bolam Lake
Bolam Lake Is A Great Dog Walk, There's A Lake (Obviously) With A Well Maintained Path Around It, Some Great Wooded Areas And Some Open Grassy Areas. Great For A Picnic As Well. Parking Is £1.40-2.80, And There Are Toilets. Very Dog Friendly. Unnamed Road Lancashire 6.05 miles

Location what3words grins.giggled.aquatic

Choppington Woods
Choppington Woods Lovely Woodland Walk Briar Cl Choppington Lancashire NE62 5SF 6.60 miles

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Plessey Woods Park
Incredibly Popular Area For Fellow Dog Walkers. Peaceful And Lovley Little Art Touches Around The Forrest. There A Few Routes You Can Take In The Forrest Depending On Your Preference. Incredibly Large Forest With Picnic Area And Toilets On Site With Free Parking Also. 35 Shields Rd Hartford Bridge Bedlington Lancashire NE22 6AN 7.23 miles

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Cambois Beach
Hugely Popular Beach For Dog Walkers During Low Tide. Not As Busy As Other Local Beaches Either. There Are Two Dog Friendly Pubs Either End Of The Beach And Several Car Parks Allowing You To Decide On How Long You Want To Walk. The Bucca Blyth NE24 1SJ 9.54 miles

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Druridge Bay
Amazing Beach Walk, There's A Visitors Centre With Toilets, Basic Refreshments Etc. Definitely Dog Friendly, Lots Of Other Dogs There At All Times Of The Year. Parking Is £1.40 For Two Hours Or £2.80 For Longer. Flat Beach With Lots Of Space, But There Are Steps Down To The Beach, So It's Not Really Suitable For Wheelchairs Etc. Unnamed Road Lancashire 10.16 miles

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Druridge Bay Country Park
Excellent Country Park To Walk The Dog, Just South Of Amble. There Are Also Recreation Sports Carried Out On The Lake. Picnic's And Rangers Station But No Cafe. Unnamed Road Morpeth Lancashire NE61 5BX 10.24 miles Just Off The A1068 South Of Amble

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Fog	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Mist	Mist	Overcast
Temp	13.1°C	12.7°C	11.8°C	11.5°C	10.8°C	11.5°C	12.4°C	12.8°C	12.5°C	11.8°C	11.4°C	10.6°C
Feels Like	11.3°C	10.8°C	10.1°C	10.1°C	10.5°C	11.5°C	12.7°C	12.5°C	11.9°C	10.9°C	10.2°C	9°C

Wednesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Temp	9.5°C	8.5°C	7.9°C	7.6°C	7.8°C	8.2°C	8.7°C	9.3°C	9.5°C	9.1°C	8°C	8.8°C
Feels Like	7.4°C	6.6°C	6.3°C	6.4°C	7°C	7.7°C	8.2°C	8.7°C	8.9°C	8.9°C	7.6°C	7.5°C

Thursday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Partly Cloudy	Mist	Mist	Mist	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Patchy rain nearby
Temp	7°C	5.9°C	5.1°C	4.5°C	6.2°C	8.8°C	11.4°C	12.3°C	12.3°C	12°C	13°C	9.8°C
Feels Like	5.9°C	5.1°C	4.3°C	3.3°C	4.6°C	7.2°C	10.2°C	11.8°C	12.3°C	12.1°C	12.5°C	9.3°C

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