Welcome to Lanehead

Lanehead is a small village located in Northumberland, England. It is situated in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which makes it a popular destination for tourists who are looking for a peaceful and scenic getaway. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green fields, and dense forests, which provide ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and other outdoor activities. The River South Tyne flows through the village, adding to its natural beauty and charm.

Despite its small size, Lanehead has a rich history that dates back to the Roman era. The village was once an important center for lead mining, and many of the old mine workings can still be seen in the surrounding hills. Today, Lanehead is a quiet and peaceful village that is home to a close-knit community of friendly and welcoming people. The village has a small shop, a pub, and a church, which serve as the focal points of the community.

Lanehead is a perfect destination for those who are looking for a peaceful and relaxing holiday in the heart of the Northumberland countryside. The village offers a range of accommodation options, including cozy cottages, bed and breakfasts, and campsites. Visitors can explore the surrounding hills and forests, go fishing in the River South Tyne, or simply relax and enjoy the stunning views. With its rich history, natural beauty, and friendly community, Lanehead is a hidden gem that is waiting to be discovered.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 5.3°C

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Wind: 15 MPH

Wind Dir: NNE

Local Schools

School Details
Haltwhistle Primary Academy
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Susie Drake
Park Avenue
Haltwhistle
NE49 9BA
1434320467
School Website
Greenhead Church Of England Primary School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Michael Glenton
Greenhead
Brampton
Northumberland
CA8 7HB
01697747347
School Website
Gilsland C Of E Primary School
Academy Converter
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Rob Blake
Gilsland
Brampton
Cumbria
CA8 7AA
01697747302
School Website
Whitfield Cofe Primary School
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mr Rob Blake
Whitfield
Hexham
Northumberland
NE47 8JH
1434345267
School Website
Henshaw Church Of England Voluntary Aided First School
Voluntary Aided School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mrs Michael Glenton
Henshaw
Bardon Mill
Hexham
Northumberland
NE47 7EP
01434344324
School Website
Hallbankgate Village School
Foundation School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Miss Clare Hutton
Hallbankgate
Brampton
Cumbria
CA8 2NJ
01697746237
School Website
Lanercost C Of E Primary School
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Mrs A Wilkinson
Lanercost
Brampton
Cumbria
CA8 2HL
0 169772702
School Website
Samuel Kings School
Foundation School
Ages:11-16
Head Teacher
Mr Gill Jackson
Church Road
Alston
Cumbria
CA9 3QU
01434381236
School Website
Alston Primary School
Community School
Ages:4-11
Head Teacher
Mr Gill Jackson
Garrigill Road
Alston
Cumbria
CA9 3UF
01434381236
School Website
Castle Carrock School
Academy Converter
Ages:3-11
Head Teacher
Ms Anna Carroll
Castle Carrock
Brampton
Cumbria
CA8 9LU
01228670393
School Website
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Haltwhistle
Station Road, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 0AH
2.94 Miles
Bardon Mill
Bardon Mill, Bardon Mill, Northumberland, NE47 7HY
6.48 Miles
Brampton (Cumbria)
[Un-Named Lane Off A689], Near Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1HW
8.47 Miles
Haydon Bridge
Haydon Bridge, Haydon Bridge, Northumberland, NE47 6LL
10.16 Miles
Armathwaite
Station Road, Armathwaite, Cumbria, CA4 9PL
14.06 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Turnbull Taxis
01434 320105
36 Westlands, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 9BS
2.74 Miles
Sproul Taxis
01434 321064
28 Central Drive, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 9AX
2.94 Miles
Alston Taxis
07990 593855
Middle Fell Guest House, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3LD
8.89 Miles
Brampton Cars
016977 42851
5 Irthing Walk, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1PH
9.90 Miles
Airbus 2000
016977 3735
Beck Lane, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1NF
9.92 Miles
Haydon Bridge Taxi
01434 688808
Whittis Row, Hexham, Northumberland, NE47 6AU
10.23 Miles
Station Taxis
07960 112112
Yexley Cottage/Lowgate, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 2NP
11.96 Miles
Wetherall Taxis
01228 561112
17 Faustin Hill, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA4 8JZ
14.20 Miles
Juiles Taxis
01434 600005
Wydon Grange, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 2BF
15.31 Miles
24 Hour Slaley And Hexham Taxis
01434 606464
24 Priestlands Cl, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 2AW
15.32 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Lanehead Coanwood
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Herdley Bank - D
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Rowfoot - D
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Lambley D
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Park Village - D
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Kellah
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Halton Lea Gate
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Tyne View - D
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Plenmeller - D
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Westlands - D
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Greencroft Avenue - D
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Westgate - D
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Midgeholme D
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Haltwhistle Post Office
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Local GP Practices

GP Practice Details
Haltwhistle Medical Group
01434 320077
The Health Centre
Greencroft Avenue
Haltwhistle
Northumberland
NE49 9AP
Alston Medical Practice
01434 381214
The Surgery
Cottage Hospital
Alston
Cumbria
CA9 3QX
The Health Centre
Shilburn Road
Allendale
Hexham
Northumberland
NE47 9LG
White Lion
17 High Cross Street
Brampton
CA8 1RP
Brampton Medical Practice
01697 72551
Brampton Medical Practice
4 Market Place, Brampton
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA8 1NL
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Local Stores

Main Street
Main Street
Haltwhistle
Northumberland
NE49 9AH
01434 321188
Store Website
3.01 miles
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SPAR Henshaw
Henshaw Service Station
Henshaw
Bardon Mill
Hexham
NE47 7EL
01434 344272
Store Website
5.9 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Capontree Veterinary Centre
4 Station Court
Haltwhistle
Northumberland
NE49 9HN
01434 320705
info@capontreevets.co.uk
Website
2.90 miles
Amenities
Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
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Cats

Dogs

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Old Stone Vets
6 Skelgillside
Nenthead Road
Alston
Cumbria
CA9 3TR
01434 381792
oldstonevets@yahoo.co.uk
Website
8.57 miles
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Old Stone Vets Allendale
7 Allen Mill Regeneration
Allendale
Hexham
Northumberland
NE47 9EQ
01434 700060
Website
9.05 miles
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Disabled public access

Client car park

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Capontree Veterinary Centre
Greenhill
Brampton
Cumbria
CA8 1SU
01697 72318
info@capontreevets.co.uk
Website
10.14 miles
Amenities
Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

Animals Treated
Birds

Camelids

Cats

Cattle

Deer

Dogs

Equines

Poultry

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Small Mammals

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Solway Equine Vets Ltd
Office No 3
Geltside Farm
Brampton
Cumbria
CA8 1TA
info@solwayequinevets.co.uk
Website
10.61 miles
Animals Treated
Equines

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Oak Tree Surgery
Orchard Yard
Wetheral
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA4 8JA
01228 710208
vets@paragonvet.com
Website
14.65 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Greenlee Lough
NE47 7AN
5.92 miles

Follow The B6318 To The Crossroads With The National Park Centre At Once Brewed. Take The Turning Signposted Steel Rigg.
Talkin Tarn
Its A Quiet Park With A Lake Away From Roads.
B6413
8.98 miles

Brampton
Location
what3words
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Lower Gelt
Beautiful Woods And Great For Dogs (But Maybe Not For The Type Of Dog That Launches Itself Down Sheer Sided River Banks!) Some Pools For Dog Swimming.
A69
Brampton
CA8 1SZ
10.42 miles

Access Via A69, Take The Turning 'Hayton And Town Head - Car Park For The Woods Is About 200 Yards From The Turn
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Chesters Roman Fort
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk From Chesters Roman Fort (Hadrian's Wall, English Heritage) And Through The Parish Of Humshaugh, In Northumberland.
NE46 4EU
15.34 miles

From The A1, Follow The A69 To A6079 In Acomb And Continue On That Road To The Museum.
Location
what3words
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Falstone
A Walk Around Riverbanks And An Old Railway Line, In Use Between 1862-1958. The Railway Line Was Once Part Of The Border Counties Railway.
NE48 1AA
17.53 miles

Leave The A69 & Take The A6079 North. Turn Left Onto The B6318 To Chollerford, Then Take The B6320 To Bellingham, At The Roundabout. Turn Left From Bellingham & Follow The Signs For Kielder Water & Forest. Just Before The Reservoir, Turn Right Into Falstone.
Kingmoor Nature Reserves
Kingmoor Sidings Is The Site Of A Once Busy And Grimy Steam Locomotive Depot, Now Echoes To The Sound Of Nature. Although Hidden By The Creeping Blanket Of Vegetation, You Can Still Get A Glimpse Of The Old Turntable And The Floor Of The Old Engine Sheds. Kingmoor Motive Power Depot Once Drew Schoolboys From All Around Carlisle And Beyond, To Marvel At The Spectacle Of Steam.
6 Kingmoor Rd
Carlisle
Lancashire
CA3 9PZ
18.56 miles

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