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Harbottle
Harbottle — village and civil parish in Northumberland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Harbottle is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 235 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Northumberland, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 55.3360°, -2.1060°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Harbottle is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England about 10 miles (16 km) south-east of the Scottish border, in the southeastern part of the Cheviot Hills and inside Northumberland National Park. The village is the site of Harbottle Castle built by order of Henry II. Now in ruins, the castle was constructed by the Umfraville family to protect against invaders from Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 55.3360, -2.1060
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Harbottle
- Postcode
- NE65 7DQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Population
- 235
- Official site
- www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q776558 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Harbottle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Harbottlevillage.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Harbottle?
- Harbottle is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE65 7DQ), in the parish of Harbottle.
- Is Harbottle a protected site?
- Yes — Harbottle is part of the River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Harbottle free to visit?
- Yes, Harbottle is free to enter.
- How do I get to Harbottle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE65 7DQ. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.