Welcome to Warkworth

Warkworth is a small village located in the county of Northamptonshire, England. It is situated on the River Nene and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Iron Age. The village is home to several historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Edmund's Church and the 14th-century Warkworth Castle.

Warkworth Castle is one of the most significant landmarks in the village. It was built in the 14th century by the Percy family, who were one of the most powerful families in England at the time. The castle was used as a residence for the Percy family until the 17th century when it was abandoned. Today, the castle is a popular tourist attraction and is managed by English Heritage. Visitors can explore the castle's ruins and learn about its fascinating history.

In addition to its historic buildings, Warkworth is also known for its beautiful countryside. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and fields, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The River Nene also provides opportunities for fishing and boating. Overall, Warkworth is a charming village with a rich history and stunning natural beauty.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 11.2°C

Feels Like: 8°C

Wind: 19.7 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Ncea Warkworth Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Jonathan Booth	Guilden Road Warkworth Morpeth Northumberland NE65 0TJ 1665711369 School Website
Amble First School Community School Ages:4-9 Head Teacher Mrs Lizzie Jackson	Edwin Street Amble Morpeth Northumberland NE65 0EF 01665710388 School Website
James Calvert Spence College Acklington Road Community School Ages:13-18 Head Teacher Mr Neil Rodgers	Acklington Road Amble Morpeth Northumberland NE65 0NG 01665710636 School Website
Amble Links First School Community School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mr Paul Heeley	Links Avenue Links Estate Amble Morpeth Northumberland NE65 0SA 01665710667 School Website
Broomhill First School Community School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Jonathan Smith	Station Road Morpeth Northumberland NE65 9UT 01670760339 School Website
Shilbottle First School Community School Ages:4-9 Head Teacher Mrs Gary Parnaby	Shilbottle Grange Shilbottle Alnwick Northumberland NE66 2XQ 01665575285 School Website
Hipsburn First School Community School Ages:2-9 Head Teacher Mr K Moloney	Lesbury Alnwick Northumberland NE66 3PX 01665830210 School Website
Red Row First School Community School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mr Richard Bollands	Red Row Morpeth Northumberland NE61 5AS 01670760282 School Website
Felton Church Of England First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Lucas	Mouldshaugh Lane Felton Morpeth Northumberland NE65 9PY 01670787315 School Website
Swarland First School Community School Ages:4-9 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Fletcher	Leamington Lane Felton Morpeth Northumberland NE65 9JP 01670787346 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Alnmouth South View, Lesbury, Northumberland, NE66 3QF 3.20 Miles

Widdrington Widdrington, Widdrington, Northumberland, NE61 5QH 7.47 Miles

Pegswood Pegswood, Pegswood, Northumberland, NE61 6SJ 11.91 Miles

Morpeth Coopies Lane, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2SL 13.25 Miles

Acklington Off B6345, Acklington, Northumberland, NE65 4DE 13.47 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
G And R Taxis 01665 710505 24 Ivy Street, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 0PR 1.65 Miles
J L Taxis 01665 713800 49 Philip Drive, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 0QU 1.82 Miles
Ample Taxis 01665 710988 1 Glendale, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 0RE 2.00 Miles
Knights Taxis 01665 714555 11 Argyle Street, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2SB 2.56 Miles
Alnmouth Private Hire 01665 830096 5 Peases Gardens, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2RU 2.62 Miles
Alnmouth Station Taxis 01665 714555 42-44 Northumberland Street, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2RA 2.75 Miles
Knights Taxis 01665 714555 Steppey Ln, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 3PU 3.20 Miles
Pete's Taxis 01665 575135 15 Fallodon Avenue, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2UP 3.29 Miles
A A Taxis 01665 606060 Unit 6/Sawmills Ind Est/South Rd, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2QW 5.09 Miles
C And R Private Hire 01665 602460 21 Farriers Ct, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 1SW 5.22 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Warkworth Po Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Station Road - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Morwick Road - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Watershaugh Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Station Cottages Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gloster Hill - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wellwood Arms High St - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Queens St Po Box Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Eastfield Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Acklington Road - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gloster Park - R Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Morwick Mill - R Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Percy Drive - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Leslie Drive - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Amble Industrial Estate - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Coquet Medical Group - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Amble Health Centre Percy Drive Amble Morpeth NE65 0HD
Coquet Medical Group - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Amble Health Centre Percy Drive Amble Morpeth NE65 0HD
Coquet Medical Group - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	Amble Health Centre Percy Drive Amble Morpeth NE65 0HD
Broomhill Medical Centre	Hadston Road South Broomhill Morpeth Northumberland NE65 9SF
Coquet Medical Group 01665 710481	Coquet M Grp,Broomhill Hc Hadston Rd,Sth Broomhill Morpeth NE65 9SF

Local Stores

Amble
1 Queen Street
Amble
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE65 0BX
01665 710826
shop.8246@coop.co.uk
Store Website
1.46 miles

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SPAR Ashington
2 - 4
Meadowfield
North Seaton
Ashington
NE63 9TR
01670 817648
Store Website
12.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Coquet Vets
Forsyth House Percy Drive Amble Northumberland NE65 0FP 01665525250 info@coquetvets.co.uk Website 2.09 miles
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Morris And Plumley
The Alnwick Vets South Road Alnwick Northumberland NE66 2NZ 01665 600060 info@morrisandplumley.co.uk Website 5.23 miles

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Alnorthumbria Vets (Wagonway)
Wagonway Road Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1QQ 01665 510999 wagonway@alnorthumbriavets.co.uk Website 5.50 miles

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Robson &Amp; Prescott
The Veterinary Centre Percy Street Hall Percy Street Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1AE 01665 605 215 info@robsonprescott.co.uk Website 5.77 miles
Amenities Out-of-hours service only
Animals Treated
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Robson &Amp; Prescott
The Veterinary Centre 101 Station Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 8RS 01670 812189 robsonandprescott@vetcentremorpeth.co.uk Website 11.54 miles
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Moorview Vets
152 Station Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 8HG 0191 2503800 contact@myfamilyvets.co.uk Website 11.57 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Druridge Bay Country Park
Excellent Country Park To Walk The Dog, Just South Of Amble. There Are Also Recreation Sports Carried Out On The Lake. Picnic's And Rangers Station But No Cafe. Unnamed Road Morpeth Lancashire NE61 5BX 3.97 miles Just Off The A1068 South Of Amble

Location what3words lemmings.flexibly.plod

Druridge Bay
Amazing Beach Walk, There's A Visitors Centre With Toilets, Basic Refreshments Etc. Definitely Dog Friendly, Lots Of Other Dogs There At All Times Of The Year. Parking Is £1.40 For Two Hours Or £2.80 For Longer. Flat Beach With Lots Of Space, But There Are Steps Down To The Beach, So It's Not Really Suitable For Wheelchairs Etc. Unnamed Road Lancashire 4.42 miles

Location what3words foil.cluttered.pleaser

Craster To Dunstanburgh Castle
Nice East Gentle 5 Mile Walk From Craster To Dunstanburgh Castle. Through Open Farm Land Along The Coast- Stone Beach And Some Of It Accessible. Amazing Pub In Craster At The End For A Deserved Beverage 6-10 Whin Hill 8.53 miles £2 For Car Park.

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Cragside
. NE65 7PX 11.26 miles 13 Miles South-West Of Alnwick (B6341) And 15 Miles North-West Of Morpeth On Wooler Road (A697), Turn Left On To B6341 At Moorhouse Crossroads, With The Entrance 1 Mile North Of Rothbury.

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Newton Pool
. NE66 3EH 11.51 miles Off The A1, Newcastle To Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Then B1340 From Alnwick Onto B1339 Which Runs Parallel To The Coast. Minor Roads Then Lead To Newton.

Location what3words compress.heavy.absent

Cambois Beach
Hugely Popular Beach For Dog Walkers During Low Tide. Not As Busy As Other Local Beaches Either. There Are Two Dog Friendly Pubs Either End Of The Beach And Several Car Parks Allowing You To Decide On How Long You Want To Walk. The Bucca Blyth NE24 1SJ 13.69 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Overcast	Overcast	Moderate rain
Temp	16°C	15.7°C	15°C	14.5°C	17.2°C	21.6°C	24.1°C	25.7°C	21.8°C	18.7°C	19.2°C	17.8°C
Feels Like	16°C	15.7°C	14.2°C	13.5°C	17°C	21.5°C	25.2°C	26.3°C	21.8°C	18.7°C	19.2°C	17.8°C

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Temp	18.2°C	18.8°C	19.2°C	19.4°C	19.8°C	20.9°C	22.7°C	25.1°C	26.1°C	25.3°C	23.7°C	22°C
Feels Like	18.2°C	18.8°C	19.2°C	19.4°C	19.8°C	20.9°C	24.1°C	26.7°C	27.7°C	26.9°C	25.7°C	22°C

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