Welcome to Embleton

Embleton is a small village located in Northumberland, England. It is situated on the coast, just a few miles north of the town of Alnwick. The village is known for its beautiful beach, which stretches for miles and is popular with both locals and tourists. The beach is backed by sand dunes and offers stunning views of the North Sea. Embleton is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the ruins of a 14th-century castle and a 12th-century church.

Despite its small size, Embleton has a thriving community. The village has a primary school, a post office, a pub, and a number of small shops. There are also several community groups and clubs, including a cricket club, a gardening club, and a history society. The village hosts a number of events throughout the year, including a summer fair and a Christmas market. Embleton is a friendly and welcoming place, and visitors are always made to feel at home.

Embleton is surrounded by some of the most beautiful countryside in England. The village is located within the Northumberland Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which is home to a diverse range of wildlife and habitats. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists, and there are a number of trails and routes to explore. The nearby town of Alnwick is also worth a visit, with its historic castle and gardens, as well as a range of shops, restaurants, and attractions.

Local Weather

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Local Schools

School Details
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
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
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
Seahouses First School
Community School
Ages:5-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Vickie Allen
Main Street
North Sunderland
Seahouses
Northumberland
NE68 7UE
01665720444
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
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
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
Swansfield Park First School
Community School
Ages:2-9
Head Teacher
Mrs Jenny Smith
The Avenue
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 1UL
01665602267
School Website
Hipsburn First School
Community School
Ages:2-9
Head Teacher
Mr K Moloney
Lesbury
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 3PX
01665830210
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Chathill
[Un-Named Lane], Chathill, Northumberland, NE67 5DE
3.95 Miles
Alnmouth
South View, Lesbury, Northumberland, NE66 3QF
7.10 Miles
Acklington
Off B6345, Acklington, Northumberland, NE65 4DE
17.22 Miles
Widdrington
Widdrington, Widdrington, Northumberland, NE61 5QH
17.61 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Parks Taxi Hire Sole Trader
01665 720542
7 Mayfield, Seahouses, Northumberland, NE68 7SG
5.92 Miles
Hunters Taxis
01665 720400
7 Seafield Rd, Seahouses, Northumberland, NE68 7SL
5.99 Miles
Roseworth Private Hire
01665 603911
Roseworth Alnmouth Road, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2PR
6.39 Miles
The Yellow Taxi
01665 541250
5 Duke Street, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 1QU
6.57 Miles
Dragon Cars
01665 604605
54 Upper Barresdale, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 1DR
6.70 Miles
A A Taxis
01665 606060
Unit 6/Sawmills Ind Est/South Rd, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2QW
6.73 Miles
Sovereign Taxis
01665 602200
2/Hope House Cottages, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2AA
6.86 Miles
Knights Taxis
01665 714555
Steppey Ln, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 3PU
7.01 Miles
C And R Private Hire
01665 602460
21 Farriers Ct, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 1SW
7.04 Miles
Alnmouth Station Taxis
01665 714555
42-44 Northumberland Street, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2RA
7.43 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Embleton Po
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Dunstanheads - D
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Christon Bank - D
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Low Newton - D
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Newton Barns - D
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Rock Village - D
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Embleton Surgery
West Field
Embleton
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 3XZ
Longhoughton Surgery
4-6 Portal Place
Longhoughton
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 3JN
Boulmer Medical Centre
Boulmer Medical Centre
Boulmer
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 3JF
Seahouses Health Centre
James Street
Seahouses
Northumberland
NE68 7XZ
Belford Medical Practice
James Street
Seahouses
Northumberland
NE68 7XZ
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Local Stores

Longhoughton - Burnside
Burnside
Longhoughton
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 3JQ
01665 577025
Store Website
4.42 miles
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SPAR Thropton
West End Garage
Main Road
Thropton
NE65 7LT
0330 355 9239
Store Website
17.9 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Robson &Amp; Prescott
The Veterinary Centre
Percy Street Hall
Percy Street
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 1AE
01665 605 215
info@robsonprescott.co.uk
Website
6.48 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

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Alnorthumbria Vets (Wagonway)
Wagonway Road
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 1QQ
01665 510999
wagonway@alnorthumbriavets.co.uk
Website
6.49 miles
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Morris And Plumley
The Alnwick Vets
South Road
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 2NZ
01665 600060
info@morrisandplumley.co.uk
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Black Sheep Farm Health
North Bellshill Farm
Belford
Northumberland
NE70 7HP
01669 838284
info@bsfh.co.uk
Website
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Cheviot Vets Ltd
Brandon White House Farm
Powburn
Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 4JE
01665 578728
reception@cheviotvets.co.uk
Website
11.29 miles
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Open at weekends

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Client car park

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Coquet Vets
Forsyth House
Percy Drive
Amble
Northumberland
NE65 0FP
01665525250
info@coquetvets.co.uk
Website
12.01 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Local Dog Walks

Newton Pool
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NE66 3EH
1.49 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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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
2.31 miles

£2 For Car Park.
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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
4.39 miles

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Ingram Valley
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NE66 4LT
13.80 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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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.
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Morpeth
Lancashire
NE61 5BX
14.08 miles

Just Off The A1068 South Of Amble
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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
14.51 miles

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