Towns & cities · Scottish Lowlands
Bellingham
Also known as: Bellingham, Northumberland
Bellingham — village and civil parish in Northumberland, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Bellingham is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 1,227 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Northumberland, England". Coordinates: 55.1450°, -2.2540°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Bellingham ( BEL-in-jəm) is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, to the north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne and is situated on the Hareshaw Burn at its confluence with the River North Tyne. In 2011 the parish had a population of 1334.
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Description
]] Famous as a stopping point on the Pennine Way trail, it is popular with walkers and cyclists. Nearby is the Hareshaw Linn, a waterfall and the site of early coke blast furnaces. The village's local newspaper is the Hexham Courant. There is an 18-hole golf course which was established in 1893. The Heritage Centre is the local museum. It has exhibitions on the Border Counties Railway, the Border reivers, mining, farming, the photography of W P Collier, and the Stannersburn Smithy. It has a database of local family names and one of old photographs. It also holds special exhibitions of historical or artistic interest, and readings and performances by poets, storytellers, musicians and…
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- Coordinates
- 55.1450, -2.2540
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Bellingham
- Postcode
- NE48 2DE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Population
- 1,227
- Official site
- www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q451687 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bellingham, Northumberland (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Bellingham Bridge, Northumberland (geograph 1695705).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bellingham?
- Bellingham is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE48 2DE), in the parish of Bellingham.
- Is Bellingham free to visit?
- Yes, Bellingham is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bellingham?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE48 2DE. It sits within the Hexham parliamentary constituency.