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Viewpoints · Scottish Lowlands

Northumberlandia Knee

Free admission

Northumberlandia Knee is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Opencast Mine Workings Viewed from Northumberlandia - geograph.org.uk - 4044926

David Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Cramlington · 1.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Northumberlandia Knee is a named viewpoint in the Scottish Lowlands, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Cramlington and Killingworth parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Cramlington, about 1.8 km away. Postcode area NE23.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Northumberlandia Knee is a viewpoint located in Cramlington, within the Scottish Lowlands. It is part of the Northumberland Shore Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), highlighting its ecological significance. The site offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape.

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Coordinates
55.0889, -1.6268
Parish
Cramlington
Postcode
NE23 8AU
Parliamentary constituency
Cramlington and Killingworth
Nearest railway station
Cramlington1.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Northumberlandia Knee?
Northumberlandia Knee is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE23 8AU), in the parish of Cramlington.
Is Northumberlandia Knee a protected site?
Yes — Northumberlandia Knee is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Northumberlandia Knee free to visit?
Yes, Northumberlandia Knee is free to enter.
How do I get to Northumberlandia Knee?
The nearest railway station is Cramlington, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE23 8AU.