Welcome to Lewis Burn

Lewis Burn is a small river located in Northumberland, England. It is approximately 10 miles long and flows through the beautiful countryside of Northumberland. The river is a popular destination for anglers, who come to fish for salmon and trout. The river is also home to a variety of wildlife, including otters, kingfishers, and herons.

The Lewis Burn is surrounded by stunning scenery, with rolling hills and picturesque villages dotted along its banks. The river is a popular spot for walkers, who can enjoy the peaceful surroundings and spot wildlife along the way. The river is also a great place for a picnic, with plenty of spots to sit and enjoy the view.

The Lewis Burn is an important part of the local community, providing a source of recreation and relaxation for residents and visitors alike. The river is also an important habitat for wildlife, and efforts are being made to protect and preserve the river and its surroundings. Overall, the Lewis Burn is a beautiful and tranquil spot in the heart of Northumberland, and a must-visit destination for anyone who loves nature and the great outdoors.

Local Weather

Light sleet

Temp: 2.3°C

Feels Like: -1.9°C

Wind: 10.5 MPH

Wind Dir: SSE

Local Schools

School	Details
Kielder Community First School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Lee Williscroft-Ferris	Kielder Hexham Northumberland NE48 1HQ 01434250257 School Website
Greenhaugh First School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Crow	Greenhaugh Hexham Northumberland NE48 1LX 01434240208 School Website
Bewcastle School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Matthew Dixon	Bewcastle Carlisle Cumbria CA6 6PF 01697748662 School Website
Bellingham Middle School And Sports College Foundation School Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mrs Daniel Ramshaw	Redesmouth Road Bellingham Hexham Northumberland NE48 2EN 01434220235 School Website
Bellingham First School Foundation School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Wendy Goddard	Redesmouth Road Hexham Northumberland NE48 2EL 01434220230 School Website
Lees Hill C Of E School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Fiona Stobbart	Lees Hill Brampton Cumbria CA8 2BB 0 169772577 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
Shankhill C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lynnsey Batey	Hethersgill Carlisle Cumbria CA6 6JA 01228577264 School Website
Otterburn First School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mr Alison Woodcock	Otterburn Newcastle Upon Tyne Northumberland NE19 1JF 01830520283 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

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Haltwhistle Station Road, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 0AH 16.59 Miles

Bardon Mill Bardon Mill, Bardon Mill, Northumberland, NE47 7HY 17.97 Miles

Brampton (Cumbria) [Un-Named Lane Off A689], Near Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1HW 19.09 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Bellingham Taxis 01434 220570 11 Hillside, Hexham, Northumberland, NE48 2DF 13.45 Miles
Sproul Taxis 01434 321064 28 Central Drive, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 9AX 16.48 Miles
Turnbull Taxis 01434 320105 36 Westlands, Haltwhistle, Northumberland, NE49 9BS 16.52 Miles
E And E Taxis 01450 378064 Crowbyres, Hawick, Scottish Borders, TD9 9SN 16.90 Miles
Tam's Taxis 01450 379931 87 Rosebank Road, Hawick, Scottish Borders, TD9 0DQ 17.27 Miles
A H Taxis Ltd 01450 374114 3 Dovemount Pl, Hawick, Scottish Borders, TD9 8AZ 17.89 Miles
J. W. Taxis 01450 370045 32 Burnfoot Road, Hawick, Scottish Borders, TD9 8EL 17.98 Miles
E T Taxis 01450 378779 19 Fairhurst Drive, Hawick, Scottish Borders, TD9 8HT 17.98 Miles
D And G Taxis 01450 377925 3 Bruce Court, Hawick, Scottish Borders, TD9 7ER 18.00 Miles
Hawick Taxis 01450 370740 Burnfoot Road, Hawick, Scottish Borders, TD9 8EJ 18.01 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hawkhirst Camp Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Waterside Park Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Butteryhaugh Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kielder Post Office Weekday Last Collection:15:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Kielder Information Centre Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Falstone Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Stannersburn Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Saughtree Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Riccarton Bar Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dinlabyre Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Corner House Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Greystead - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Townhead Newcastleton Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gatehouse Cottages - D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newcastleton Post Office Weekday Last Collection:12:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Bellingham Practice 01434 220203	Bellingham Practice Bellingham Hexham Northumberland NE48 2HE
The Surgery (Wark)	Wark Hexham Northumberland NE48 3LS
Haltwhistle Medical Group 01434 320077	The Health Centre Greencroft Avenue Haltwhistle Northumberland NE49 9AP
Brampton Community Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Union Lane Brampton CA8 1BX
Brampton Community Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Union Lane Brampton CA8 1BX

Local Stores

Bellingham - Parkside Place
2-3 Parkside Place
Bellingham Northumberland
Hexham
Northumberland
NE48 2AY
01434 221225
shop.6962@coop.co.uk
Store Website
13.28 miles

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SPAR Newcastleton
3 North Hermitage Street
Newcastleton
TD9 0RB
Store Website
9.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Orchard House Veterinary Centres Ltd
The Old Police Station Fountain View Bellingham Northumberland NE48 2BS 01434 220330 bellingham@orchardhousevets.com Website 13.35 miles

Animals Treated
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Capontree Veterinary Centre
4 Station Court Haltwhistle Northumberland NE49 9HN 01434 320705 info@capontreevets.co.uk Website 16.60 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Ark Veterinary Centre Limited
7 Henry Street Langholm Dumfriesshire DG13 0AR 17.32 miles

Animals Treated
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Hawick Veterinary Practice
1 Earl Street Hawick Roxburghshire TD9 9PZ 01450 372 038 info@hawickvets.co.uk Website 17.72 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Capontree Veterinary Centre
Greenhill Brampton Cumbria CA8 1SU 01697 72318 info@capontreevets.co.uk Website 19.27 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

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 5.69 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.

Hindhope Linn Blakehopeburnhaugh
Hidden Away On This Short Walk Is The Gem Of A Waterfall Known As Hindhope Linn. Head Up The Forest Road, Passing Blakehopeburnhaugh Farm On The Right. After Turning Into A Well Thinned Crop Of Scots Pine, Follow The Path Above A Gorge Which Overlooks The Blakehope Burn. Carefully Descend The Steps And Enjoy The Magical Secret Of This Trail. From Here, The Path Winds Through Some Shady Riverside Before Climbing Up Again. After Crossing The Hindehope Burn, The Trail Passes The Top Of The Waterfall. Moderate. 1.25 Miles/ 2K 45 Mins. Blakehopeburnhaugh Rochester Lancashire 11.39 miles Redesdale Forest

Location what3words domain.revisits.mild

Greenlee Lough
NE47 7AN 15.82 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 19.85 miles Brampton

Location what3words pleaser.inform.motel

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 20.22 miles Access Via A69, Take The Turning 'Hayton And Town Head - Car Park For The Woods Is About 200 Yards From The Turn

Location what3words udder.dreading.scoots

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 20.77 miles From The A1, Follow The A69 To A6079 In Acomb And Continue On That Road To The Museum.

Location what3words rifled.chase.hiked

Weather Forecast

Saturday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Patchy rain nearby	Light snow	Light snow	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Overcast
Temp	3.6°C	3.7°C	3.5°C	2.1°C	1.7°C	2.4°C	4.1°C	6.3°C	7.2°C	4.9°C	2.6°C	2.2°C
Feels Like	2.2°C	2.2°C	0.1°C	-2.6°C	-2.9°C	-2.3°C	-0.5°C	2.4°C	3.5°C	0.7°C	-2.4°C	-5.2°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-1.2°C	-2.1°C	-2.4°C	-3.5°C	-3.7°C	-1.4°C	1.5°C	3.8°C	4.2°C	2.2°C	0.3°C	-0.6°C
Feels Like	-6.9°C	-8.3°C	-8.9°C	-10.4°C	-9.8°C	-6.7°C	-2.9°C	-0.1°C	0.7°C	-1°C	-3.3°C	-4.9°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-0.8°C	-0.8°C	-0.8°C	-0.9°C	-0.1°C	2.3°C	6.1°C	8.5°C	8.7°C	7.3°C	4.9°C	1.5°C
Feels Like	-5.4°C	-5.9°C	-6.2°C	-6.5°C	-5.5°C	-2.3°C	2.6°C	5.9°C	6.5°C	5.1°C	2.2°C	-2.2°C

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