Welcome to Ellingham

Ellingham is a small village located in the county of Northumberland, England. It is situated on the River Breamish and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age. The village is home to several historic buildings, including the 12th-century St. Maurice's Church and the ruins of Ellingham Castle, which dates back to the 13th century.

Ellingham is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with plenty of opportunities for hiking, cycling, and fishing. The village is located near the Northumberland National Park, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The River Breamish is also a popular spot for fishing, with salmon and trout being the most common catches. The village is also home to several local businesses, including a pub, a village shop, and a post office.

Despite its small size, Ellingham has a strong sense of community. The village hosts several events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. The village also has a primary school, which serves the local community. Overall, Ellingham is a charming village with a rich history and plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities.

Local Schools

School	Details
Ellingham Church Of England Aided First School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-9 Head Teacher Mrs Diane Lakey	Ellingham Chathill Northumberland NE67 5ET 01665589233 School Website
Embleton Vincent Edwards Church Of England First School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Threlfall	Embleton Alnwick Northumberland NE66 3XR 01665576612 School Website
Seahouses First School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Vickie Allen	Main Street North Sunderland Seahouses Northumberland NE68 7UE 01665720444 School Website
Belford First School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Lorna Rainey	West Street Belford Northumberland NE70 7QD 01668213372 School Website
The Duchesss Community High School Community School Ages:13-18 Head Teacher Mr Alan Rogers & James Wilson	Howling Lane Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1DH 01665602166 School Website
Barndale House School Community Special School Ages:2-19 Head Teacher Mr Mark Phillips	Howling Lane Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1DQ 01665602541 School Website
St Michaels Church Of England First School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mr Gavin Johnston	Howling Lane Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1DJ 01665602850 School Website
Longhoughton Church Of England First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-9 Head Teacher Mrs Tracey Critchlow	Lacey Street Longhoughton Alnwick Northumberland NE66 3AJ 01665577204 School Website
Swansfield Park First School Community School Ages:2-9 Head Teacher Mrs Jenny Smith	The Avenue Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1UL 01665602267 School Website
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Eileen Lomax	South Road Alnwick Northumberland NE66 2NU 1665602547 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Chathill [Un-Named Lane], Chathill, Northumberland, NE67 5DE 1.25 Miles

Alnmouth South View, Lesbury, Northumberland, NE66 3QF 9.85 Miles

Acklington Off B6345, Acklington, Northumberland, NE65 4DE 16.47 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Parks Taxi Hire Sole Trader 01665 720542 7 Mayfield, Seahouses, Northumberland, NE68 7SG 4.88 Miles
Hunters Taxis 01665 720400 7 Seafield Rd, Seahouses, Northumberland, NE68 7SL 4.89 Miles
Border Cabs 07769 515915 1 Easington Demense Cottage, Belford, Northumberland, NE70 7EQ 6.62 Miles
Dragon Cars 01665 604605 54 Upper Barresdale, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 1DR 7.84 Miles
Roseworth Private Hire 01665 603911 Roseworth Alnmouth Road, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2PR 8.16 Miles
The Yellow Taxi 01665 541250 5 Duke Street, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 1QU 8.17 Miles
Sovereign Taxis 01665 602200 2/Hope House Cottages, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2AA 8.24 Miles
A A Taxis 01665 606060 Unit 6/Sawmills Ind Est/South Rd, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2QW 8.45 Miles
C And R Private Hire 01665 602460 21 Farriers Ct, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 1SW 8.58 Miles
Knights Taxis 01665 714555 Steppey Ln, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 3PU 9.90 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ellingham - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Chathill - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Doxford Hall - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Doxford Farm - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Brunton House - D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Embleton Surgery	West Field Embleton Alnwick Northumberland NE66 3XZ
Seahouses Health Centre	James Street Seahouses Northumberland NE68 7XZ
Belford Medical Practice	James Street Seahouses Northumberland NE68 7XZ
Belford Medical Practice 01668 213738	Belford Medical Practice Croft Field Belford Northumberland NE70 7ER
Longhoughton Surgery	4-6 Portal Place Longhoughton Alnwick Northumberland NE66 3JN

Local Stores

Seahouses
41 Main St
Seahouses
Northumberland
NE68 7RF
01665 720245
Store Website
4.90 miles

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SPAR Thropton
West End Garage
Main Road
Thropton
NE65 7LT
0330 355 9239
Store Website
17.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Black Sheep Farm Health
North Bellshill Farm Belford Northumberland NE70 7HP 01669 838284 info@bsfh.co.uk Website 4.33 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 7.91 miles
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Alnorthumbria Vets (Wagonway)
Wagonway Road Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1QQ 01665 510999 wagonway@alnorthumbriavets.co.uk Website 8.07 miles

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Morris And Plumley
The Alnwick Vets South Road Alnwick Northumberland NE66 2NZ 01665 600060 info@morrisandplumley.co.uk Website 8.24 miles

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Cheviot Vets Ltd
Brandon White House Farm Powburn Alnwick Northumberland NE66 4JE 01665 578728 reception@cheviotvets.co.uk Website 8.66 miles
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Alnorthumbria Vets (Wooler)
29 Ryecroft Way Wooler Northumberland NE71 6DY 01668 281323 wooler@alnorthumbriavets.co.uk Website 11.35 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Newton Pool
. NE66 3EH 4.35 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.

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Beadnell Beach
This Is A Good Circular Walk Starting From The Beach Car Park (Free Parking) Along Beadnell Beach And Returning On A Defined Path Behind The Dunes Back To The Car Park. The Latter Quarter Of A Mile Takes You Through A Caravan Park (Dogs Must Be Kept On The Lead At This Point) Back To The Car Park. Easy, Flat Walk Which Takes About Half An Hour. 2 Harbour Rd Beadnell Chathill Lancashire NE67 5BB 4.46 miles

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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 6.51 miles £2 For Car Park.

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Ingram Valley
. NE66 4LT 11.16 miles Leave The A697 At The Junction Signed Ingram. Follow The Valley Road For 3 Miles. After Crossing The River Breamish, Park In The Ingram Bridge Car Park Immediately On The Left.

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Cragside
. NE65 7PX 15.55 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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Cocklawburn Beach
There Are Loads Of Options For Walking Here - You Can Take To The Beach, Or You Can Followed The Pathed Coastal Route That Runs Along The Back Of The Dunes. Lots Of Signposted Walks, But There Are Cows Around So It's Best To Keep Dogs On The Lead If You Aren't Sure About Their Presence. 4 Inland Pastures Farm Cottages Scremerston Berwick-Upon-Tweed Lancashire TD15 2RJ 16.99 miles

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