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Villages · North East England

Howick

In or near Craster.

Howick — a village in scotland lowlands.

Howdiemont Sands - geograph.org.uk - 4556032

James T M Towill — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Alnmouth · 5.6 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Howick to Seaton Point SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Northumberland Coast
  • Ramsar wetland: Northumbria Coast

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Howick is a village located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village offers a glimpse into the local way of life, surrounded by scenic landscapes typical of the region. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere, with opportunities for walking and exploring the surrounding countryside.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.4333, -1.5833
Parish
Longhoughton
Postcode
NE66 3BX
Parliamentary constituency
North Northumberland
Nearest railway station
Alnmouth5.6 km

Sources

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Archaeological sites · North East England

Howick Hillfort

Howick Hillfort — archaeological in scotland lowlands. Operated by Historic England.

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Coast & Castles Camp Site

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Places to stay

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Coast & Castles Camp Site

Coast & Castles Camp Site — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

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Caravan parks · North East England

Seaton Park Caravans

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Hotels · North East England

The Cottage Inn

The Cottage Inn — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

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Proctors Stead

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Dunstan Hill Camping and Caravanning Club Site

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Cafés · North East England

Yan's Cantonese

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The Tanners Arms

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Mean Bean Coffee

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Melvyn's Café

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Copperfields

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Howick?
Howick is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE66 3BX), in the parish of Longhoughton.
What is Howick?
Howick — a village in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Howick?
The nearest railway station is Alnmouth, about 5.6 km away. The nearest town is Craster. Drivers can use postcode NE66 3BX.
Is Howick a protected site?
Yes — Howick is part of the Howick to Seaton Point SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Howick?
The nearest railway station is Alnmouth, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE66 3BX.