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Corbridge

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Corbridge — village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, UK.

Corbridge, towns & cities in Scottish Lowlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Corbridge · 1.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Corbridge is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 3,502 people. Address: NE45. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.9750°, -2.0170°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Corbridge is a village in Northumberland, England, 16 miles (26 km) west of Newcastle and 4 miles (6 km) east of Hexham. Villages nearby include Halton, Acomb, Aydon and Sandhoe.

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Background

Architecture

Roman town.]] ]] The Church of England parish church of Saint Andrew is thought to have been consecrated in 676. Saint Wilfrid is supposed to have had the church built at the same time as Hexham Abbey. It has been altered several times since, with a Norman doorway, and a lychgate built as a First World War memorial. The Church is built largely from stone taken from Hadrian's Wall to the north, and the entrance to the Church is through glass doors given by Rowan Atkinson (known for Blackadder and Mr. Bean) and etched in memory of his mother, a parishioner. There are only three fortified vicarages in the county, and one of these is in Corbridge. Built in the 14th century, the Vicar's Pele is…

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Coordinates
54.9750, -2.0170
Parish
Corbridge
Postcode
NE45
Parliamentary constituency
Hexham
Population
3,502
Nearest railway station
Corbridge1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Corbridge?
Corbridge is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE45), in the parish of Corbridge.
Is Corbridge free to visit?
Yes, Corbridge is free to enter.
How do I get to Corbridge?
The nearest railway station is Corbridge, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE45.