Welcome to Longwitton

Longwitton is a small village located in the county of Northumberland, England. It is situated approximately 10 miles northwest of the town of Morpeth and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village is known for its picturesque views and peaceful atmosphere, making it a popular destination for tourists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the main attractions in Longwitton is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade II listed building and features a beautiful stained glass window that was designed by the famous artist William Morris. Visitors can also explore the churchyard, which is home to several historic graves and monuments.

Another popular attraction in Longwitton is the nearby Bolam Lake Country Park. The park covers over 100 acres and features a large lake, woodland trails, and a variety of wildlife. Visitors can enjoy a picnic by the lake, go fishing, or take a leisurely stroll through the park's many walking trails. Overall, Longwitton is a charming village that offers visitors a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 7.3°C

Feels Like: 2.3°C

Wind: 25.3 MPH

Wind Dir: NNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Cambo First School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Paula Cummings	Cambo Morpeth Northumberland NE61 4BE 01670774210 School Website
Longhorsley St Helens Church Of England Aided First School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs N Brannen	Drummonds Close Longhorsley Morpeth Northumberland NE65 8UT 01670788316 School Website
Whalton Church Of England Aided First School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Nichola Brannen	Whalton Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3XH 01670775216 School Website
Belsay Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lynn Blain	Belsay Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Tyne And Wear NE20 0ET 1661881641 School Website
Morpeth All Saints Church Of England First School Academy Converter Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mr Nicholas Reeson	Pinewood Drive Lancaster Park Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3RD 1670512803 School Website
Morpeth Newminster Middle School Academy Converter Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mrs Elizabeth Kinninment	Mitford Road Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1RH 01670513621 School Website
Tritlington Church Of England First School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Katherine Stephenson & Mrs Jill O'dell	Tritlington Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3DU 01670787383 School Website
Morpeth Chantry Middle School Academy Converter Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Mr Glen Whitehead	Mitford Road Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1RQ 01670512874
Abbeyfields First School Academy Converter Ages:3-9 Head Teacher Mrs Sandra Ford	Abbot's Way Morpeth Northumberland NE61 2LZ 1670513582 School Website
The King Edward Vi Academy Academy Converter Ages:13-18 Head Teacher Mr Clare Savage	Cottingwood Lane Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1DN 01670515415 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Morpeth Coopies Lane, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2SL 8.11 Miles

Acklington Off B6345, Acklington, Northumberland, NE65 4DE 9.23 Miles

Pegswood Pegswood, Pegswood, Northumberland, NE61 6SJ 9.46 Miles

Widdrington Widdrington, Widdrington, Northumberland, NE61 5QH 10.96 Miles

Cramlington Station Road, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 9EX 13.30 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Gavcars Limited 0844 879 3335 White Gates, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 8UJ 5.61 Miles
Falway Private Hire 01670 788535 4 Linden Cottages, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE65 8XE 6.51 Miles
Just Taxis - Morpeth 07957 495503 16 Merle Gardens, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 3RW 7.04 Miles
Caisleycabs Taxis In Morpeth 0800 118 5018 89 Abbey Meadows, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2XZ 7.11 Miles
Caisleycabs 0800 118 5018 89 Abbey Meadows, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2XZ 7.11 Miles
Morpeth Airport Runners 01670 517819 30 Castle Cl, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2LJ 7.61 Miles
Highway Taxis 01670 514190 64 Postern Cres, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2JN 7.64 Miles
Express Taxis 01670 513513 Sanderson Arcade, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1NS 7.72 Miles
Abbey Taxis 01670 514872 22 Merley Gate, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2EP 8.13 Miles
Central Taxis 01670 514965 24 Shields Road, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2SB 8.29 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Longwitton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Hartburn - R Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rothley Village Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rothley Lakes - R Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Middleton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Scots Gap Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Low Angerton Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Stanton Road End Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Fontburn Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Scots Gap Medical Group 01670 774216	Scots Gap Medical Group The Surgery, Scots Gap Morpeth Northumberland NE61 4EG
Northgate Hospital Bcsc	Northgate Hospital Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3BP
Valens Medical Partnership 01670 502333	Morpeth Surgery Wellway Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1BJ
Greystoke Surgery 01670 511393	Morpeth Nhs Centre The Mount Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1JX
Gas House Lane Surgery 01670 513657	Morpeth Nhs Centre The Mount Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1JX

Local Stores

Morpeth - Loansdean
A197
Loansdean
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 2DR
01670 519133
Store Website
8.09 miles

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SPAR Thropton
West End Garage
Main Road
Thropton
NE65 7LT
0330 355 9239
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Alnorthumbria Vets (Morpeth)
Fairmoor Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3JN 01670 505321 Website 6.67 miles

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Alnorthumbria Vets (Morpeth Equine)
Fairmoor Morpeth Northumberland NE61 3JN 01670 897 597 wagonway@alnorthumbriavets.co.uk Website 6.67 miles

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Morpeth Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Unit 2 Stanley Terrace Morpeth Northumberland NE61 1PA 7.86 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 7.95 miles
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Black Sheep Farm Health Llp
Unit 4A Rothbury Industrial Estate Coquet View Rothbury Morpeth Northumberland NE65 7RZ 01669 838 288 info@bsfh.co.uk Website 7.97 miles
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Alnorthumbria Vets (Rothbury)
Front Street Rothbury Morpeth Northumberland NE65 7UG 01669 620638 rothbury@alnorthumbriavets.co.uk Website 8.12 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Bolam Lake
Bolam Lake Is A Great Dog Walk, There's A Lake (Obviously) With A Well Maintained Path Around It, Some Great Wooded Areas And Some Open Grassy Areas. Great For A Picnic As Well. Parking Is £1.40-2.80, And There Are Toilets. Very Dog Friendly. Unnamed Road Lancashire 4.33 miles

Location what3words grins.giggled.aquatic

Cragside
. NE65 7PX 8.71 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.

Location what3words urge.emulating.rate

Choppington Woods
Choppington Woods Lovely Woodland Walk Briar Cl Choppington Lancashire NE62 5SF 11.22 miles

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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 11.33 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 13.83 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 13.88 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy
Temp	-3.7°C	-3.6°C	-3°C	-2.6°C	-2.4°C	-2.1°C	-1.5°C	-1°C	-1.6°C	-3.1°C	-4.9°C	-5.5°C
Feels Like	-5.6°C	-4.4°C	-3.2°C	-3.1°C	-3.2°C	-4.7°C	-6°C	-6.6°C	-7.3°C	-7.5°C	-8.9°C	-9.3°C

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	Overcast	Overcast	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-5.5°C	-5.9°C	-6.3°C	-6.5°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.4°C	1.2°C	1.6°C	0.9°C	1°C	0.1°C
Feels Like	-8.6°C	-8.9°C	-9.3°C	-9.3°C	-8.1°C	-6.2°C	-4.2°C	-2.9°C	-2.6°C	-3.1°C	-3.5°C	-5°C

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Temp	0.9°C	1.4°C	1.9°C	2.4°C	3.8°C	5.7°C	7.8°C	7.1°C	5.6°C	4.2°C	2.6°C	1.6°C
Feels Like	-4.5°C	-3.9°C	-3.2°C	-2.6°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.6°C	2.9°C	1.3°C	-0.3°C	-2.6°C	-3.8°C

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