Welcome to Woodhorn

Woodhorn is a small village located in the county of Northumberland, England. The village is known for its rich history and cultural heritage, which is evident in the various landmarks and attractions that can be found in the area. One of the most notable landmarks in Woodhorn is the Woodhorn Museum and Northumberland Archives, which is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The museum is home to a vast collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the history and culture of Northumberland, making it a must-visit destination for anyone interested in learning more about the region.

In addition to the museum, Woodhorn is also home to a number of other attractions and landmarks that are worth exploring. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, which is perfect for hiking, cycling, and other outdoor activities. There are also several historic buildings and churches in the area, including the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. Visitors can also explore the nearby Woodhorn Colliery, which was once a thriving coal mine and is now a popular tourist attraction.

Overall, Woodhorn is a unique and fascinating destination that offers something for everyone. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or outdoor activities, there is plenty to see and do in this charming village. So if you're planning a trip to Northumberland, be sure to add Woodhorn to your itinerary and discover all that this wonderful destination has to offer.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 11.3°C

Feels Like: 7.6°C

Wind: 26.2 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Ncea Grace Darling Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nina Mcgrath Sharon Cole	Central Parkway Newbiggin-By-The-Sea Northumberland NE64 6RT 1670812019 School Website
Ncea Thomas Bewick C Of E Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Headteacher Jessica Williamson	Moorhouse Lane Ashington Northumberland NE63 9LP 1670812075 School Website
Ncea Bishop's Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Marriott	Academy Road Ashington NE63 9FZ 1670844323 School Website
Ncea Castle School Academy Special Converter Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mr Patrick Ford-Hutchinson	Academy Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 9FZ 1670844322 School Website
Northumberland C Of E Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mr Ruston Atkinson	Academy Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 9FZ 01670816111 School Website
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Michael Moran	Moorhouse Lane Ashington NE63 9LR 1670813308 School Website
Ncea William Leech Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amy Thompson	Church Square Morpeth Northumberland NE61 5TR 1670860267 School Website
Central Primary School Foundation School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Louise Hall	Milburn Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 0AX 01670810570 School Website
Rosewood Independent School Other Independent School Ages:6-16 Head Teacher Mrs Janice Woods	Within Ymca Northumberland North View Ashington Northumberland NE63 9XQ 7899827630 School Website
Gust Independent School Other Independent Special School Ages:6-17 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Gibb	1 Haldane Street Ashington Northumberland NE63 8SF 1670850943 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Pegswood Pegswood, Pegswood, Northumberland, NE61 6SJ 4.45 Miles

Widdrington Widdrington, Widdrington, Northumberland, NE61 5QH 4.61 Miles

Morpeth Coopies Lane, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2SL 6.28 Miles

Cramlington Station Road, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 9EX 7.72 Miles

Alnmouth South View, Lesbury, Northumberland, NE66 3QF 14.35 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
New Biggin Cabs 01670 818818 5 Marine St, Newbiggin By The Sea, Northumberland, NE64 6BG 1.12 Miles
Bedlington Mini Cabs 01670 821700 8 Burnside, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9UB 1.18 Miles
Rogers Taxis 01670 811840 66 Katherine St, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9DN 1.37 Miles
Ashington Taxis 01670 813315 1 Hawthorn Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 0SN 1.44 Miles
Collier Taxis 01670 817382 1 Hawthorn Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 0SN 1.44 Miles
Towart Taxis 01670 811836 Lintonville Terrace, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9UN 1.57 Miles
Jr Private Hire 01670 819129 Rear Of/6A Lintonville Ter, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9UN 1.57 Miles
Rays Private Hire 01670 855610 Unit 6A/Rear Of Lintonville Terr, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9UN 1.57 Miles
A1 Private Hire 01670 857775 Rear Of Lintonville Terrace, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9UN 1.57 Miles
Jr Taxis 01670 857755 18 Bolsover Street, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 0HA 1.68 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Woodhorn Village - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Woodlea - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Newbiggin Station Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Woodhorn Road - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Nursery Park Medical Group	Buteland Terrace Newbiggin-By-The-Sea Northumberland NE64 6NS
Newbiggin Health Centre	Butland Terrace Newbiggin-By-The-Sea Northumberland NE64 6NS
Lynemouth Surgery	Albion Terrace Lynemouth Morpeth Northumberland NE61 5TB
Lintonville Medical Group	Lintonville Terrace Ashington NE63 9UT
Lintonville - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Lintonville Terrace Ashington NE63 9UT

Local Stores

Newbiggin Central
85-87 Front Street
Newbiggin-By-The-Sea
Northumberland
NE64 6AD
01670 817781
Store Website
1.13 miles

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SPAR Ashington
2 - 4
Meadowfield
North Seaton
Ashington
NE63 9TR
01670 817648
Store Website
1.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Moorview Vets
29 Gibson Street Newbiggin-By-The-Sea Northumberland NE64 6UY 01670 814 628 info@moorviewvets.co.uk 1.13 miles

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Robson &Amp; Prescott
The Veterinary Centre 101 Station Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 8RS 01670 812189 robsonandprescott@vetcentremorpeth.co.uk Website 1.80 miles
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Moorview Vets
152 Station Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 8HG 0191 2503800 contact@myfamilyvets.co.uk Website 2.15 miles
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Community Pet Clinic
Inside Jollyes Pet Store Blyth Valley Retail Park Cowpen Road Blyth Northumberland NE24 5TP 01670 369918 blyth@jollyes.co.uk 4.28 miles
Amenities Vaccination clinic only
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Robson &Amp; Prescott
The Veterinary Centre 52-54 Bridge Street Blyth Northumberland NE24 2AP 01670 363607 robsonandprescott@vetcentremorpeth.co.uk Website 4.73 miles
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St Clair Veterinary Care
The Steamboat 87 Bridge Street Blyth Northumberland NE24 3AE 01670 457271 info@stclairvetcare.com Website 4.77 miles

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Local Dog Walks

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 2.56 miles

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Choppington Woods
Choppington Woods Lovely Woodland Walk Briar Cl Choppington Lancashire NE62 5SF 4.18 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 6.50 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 6.75 miles

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Blyth South Beach
The Main South Beach Has Chip Shops And All The Things You Would Expect Of A Seaside Walk, But Isnt Really Dog Friendly. However, A Little South Down Links Road Is A Free Car Park And Access To A Really Dog Friendly Stretch Of Beach. There's Toilets And Usually A Coffee Cart. As Well As The Beach Walk, There Are Well Maintained Paths Through The Dunes Up To The Main South Beach. Gloucester Lodge Farm Cottage 1 Links Rd Blyth NE24 3PH 6.77 miles

Location what3words care.renew.itself

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 7.19 miles Just Off The A1068 South Of Amble

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-14.1°C	-16.2°C	-16.9°C	-19.1°C	-20.7°C

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Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
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