Welcome to Linton

Linton is a small village located in the county of Northumberland, England. It is situated in the northern part of the county, close to the Scottish border. The village is known for its picturesque setting, with rolling hills and lush greenery surrounding it. Linton is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore the natural beauty of the area and to experience the peaceful way of life that the village offers.

One of the main attractions in Linton is the historic St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and is known for its stunning stained glass windows. Visitors can also explore the churchyard, which is home to many ancient gravestones and monuments. Another popular attraction in Linton is the nearby River Till, which is a great spot for fishing and picnicking.

Despite its small size, Linton has a strong sense of community and is home to a number of local businesses and amenities. The village has a post office, a pub, and a village hall, which hosts a range of events throughout the year. Linton is also well-connected to the surrounding area, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities. Overall, Linton is a charming and welcoming village that offers visitors a glimpse into rural life in Northumberland.

Local Schools

School	Details
Linton Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Mason	Linton Morpeth Northumberland NE61 5SG 01670860361 School Website
Ellington Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Kevin Hodgson	Warkworth Drive Ellington Morpeth Northumberland NE61 5HL 01670860769 School Website
Grange View Church Of England Voluntary Controlled First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Louise Laskey	Grange Road Widdrington Morpeth Northumberland NE61 5LZ 01670790686 School Website
Buzz Learning Independent Specialist School Other Independent Special School Ages:13-16 Head Teacher Ms Gemma Mccutcheon	8 Esther Court Wansbeck Business Park Ashington Northumberland NE63 8AP 1670852244 School Website
Ncea William Leech Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amy Thompson	Church Square Morpeth Northumberland NE61 5TR 1670860267 School Website
Gust Independent School Other Independent Special School Ages:6-17 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Gibb	1 Haldane Street Ashington Northumberland NE63 8SF 1670850943 School Website
Rosewood Independent School Other Independent School Ages:6-16 Head Teacher Mrs Janice Woods	Within Ymca Northumberland North View Ashington Northumberland NE63 9XQ 7899827630 School Website
Bothal Primary School Foundation School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Louise Hall	Wansbeck Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 8HZ 01670812324
Central Primary School Foundation School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Louise Hall	Milburn Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 0AX 01670810570 School Website
Ashington Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Yvonne Weston	Green Lane Ashington Northumberland NE63 8DH 1670812166 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Widdrington Widdrington, Widdrington, Northumberland, NE61 5QH 2.02 Miles

Pegswood Pegswood, Pegswood, Northumberland, NE61 6SJ 3.33 Miles

Morpeth Coopies Lane, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2SL 5.19 Miles

Cramlington Station Road, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 9EX 8.81 Miles

Alnmouth South View, Lesbury, Northumberland, NE66 3QF 12.38 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A And B Taxi Services Ltd 01670 790463 4 Ferneybeds Estate, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 5RD 1.81 Miles
Delta Taxis 01670 811999 20 New Moor Close, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 8RQ 2.24 Miles
Abcabs 01670 810815 17 Wellhead Terrace, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 8PA 2.34 Miles
Towart Taxis 01670 811836 Lintonville Terrace, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9UN 2.37 Miles
Jr Private Hire 01670 819129 Rear Of/6A Lintonville Ter, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9UN 2.37 Miles
Rays Private Hire 01670 855610 Unit 6A/Rear Of Lintonville Terr, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9UN 2.37 Miles
A1 Private Hire 01670 857775 Rear Of Lintonville Terrace, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9UN 2.37 Miles
Ashington Taxis 01670 813315 1 Hawthorn Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 0SN 2.50 Miles
Collier Taxis 01670 817382 1 Hawthorn Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 0SN 2.50 Miles
Rogers Taxis 01670 811840 66 Katherine St, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9DN 2.61 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Linton Colliery Po Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:08:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ellington Village - R Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Warkworth Drive - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
First Row - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Windmill Hill - R Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East Acres - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fenham Road - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ferneybeds - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grange Court - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Albion Tce Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ulgham Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Longhirst Colliery Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Widdrington Post Office Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
West Market St Box - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dorset Close - D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Lynemouth Surgery	Albion Terrace Lynemouth Morpeth Northumberland NE61 5TB
Northumberland Health 01670 790229	Widdrington Surgery Grange Road, Widdrington Morpeth Northumberland NE61 5LX
Lintonville Medical Group	Lintonville Terrace Ashington NE63 9UT
Lintonville - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Lintonville Terrace Ashington NE63 9UT
Lintonville - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Lintonville Terrace Ashington NE63 9UT

Local Stores

Ellington - Lynemouth Road
Primrose Way
Saxon Vale, Ellington
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 5BR
01670 861947
Store Website
1.31 miles

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Robson &Amp; Prescott
The Veterinary Centre 101 Station Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 8RS 01670 812189 robsonandprescott@vetcentremorpeth.co.uk Website 2.32 miles
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Moorview Vets
152 Station Road Ashington Northumberland NE63 8HG 0191 2503800 contact@myfamilyvets.co.uk Website 2.32 miles
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Moorview Vets
29 Gibson Street Newbiggin-By-The-Sea Northumberland NE64 6UY 01670 814 628 info@moorviewvets.co.uk 3.80 miles

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Robson &Amp; Prescott
The Veterinary Centre Whorral Bank Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3BN 01670 512 275 info@robsonprescott.co.uk Website 4.00 miles
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Robson &Amp; Prescott
The Veterinary Centre 38A Staithes Lane Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1TD 01670 512 275 robsonandprescott@vetcentremorpeth.co.uk Website 4.94 miles
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Morpeth Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2 Stanley Terrace Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1PA 4.99 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Choppington Woods
Choppington Woods Lovely Woodland Walk Briar Cl Choppington Lancashire NE62 5SF 4.58 miles

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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 4.82 miles

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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 5.11 miles

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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. Unnamed Road Morpeth Lancashire NE61 5BX 5.47 miles Just Off The A1068 South Of Amble

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Plessey Woods Park
Incredibly Popular Area For Fellow Dog Walkers. Peaceful And Lovley Little Art Touches Around The Forrest. There A Few Routes You Can Take In The Forrest Depending On Your Preference. Incredibly Large Forest With Picnic Area And Toilets On Site With Free Parking Also. 35 Shields Rd Hartford Bridge Bedlington Lancashire NE22 6AN 7.01 miles

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Blyth South Beach
The Main South Beach Has Chip Shops And All The Things You Would Expect Of A Seaside Walk, But Isnt Really Dog Friendly. However, A Little South Down Links Road Is A Free Car Park And Access To A Really Dog Friendly Stretch Of Beach. There's Toilets And Usually A Coffee Cart. As Well As The Beach Walk, There Are Well Maintained Paths Through The Dunes Up To The Main South Beach. Gloucester Lodge Farm Cottage 1 Links Rd Blyth NE24 3PH 8.96 miles

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