Town or village· Postcode NE19

Otterburn

Northumberland, North East · population 583 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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Knowesgate 1.7 miles Otterburn Camp 1.7 miles Raylees 1.7 miles Great Whittington 1.7 miles Dargues 1.7 miles Elishaw 1.7 miles Great Bavington 1.7 miles Hallington 1.7 miles

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Otterburn

Otterburn is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, 31 miles (50 km) northwest of Newcastle upon Tyne on the banks of the River Rede, near its confluence with the Otter Burn, from which the village derives its name. It lies within the Cheviot Hills about 16 miles (26 km) from the Scottish border. The parish of Otterburn is at the heart of Redesdale, a Northumbrian upland valley. In 2011 the parish had a population of 654.

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🗿 Monument

The Sad Castle

Harbottle · 8.7 miles

'The Sad Castle' by Felicity Lance, a pupil of Harbottle School, was chosen by the late Ted Hughes, the former Poet Laureate, to win a national Young Writers' Competition in 1997. Her poem has been carved into stone by stonemason, David Edwick.

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🏺 Archaeological site

Turret 33B (Coesike)

Greenhaugh · 14 miles

Former defensive fortification of the Roman province of Britannia

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🗿 Monument

statue of the 3rd Earl of Ravensworth

Thrunton Mill · 17 miles

Statue erected in 1905

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📸 Landmark

Robin Hood Tree

Once Brewed · 17 miles

Tourist attraction and famous photographic subject. Believed to have been deliberately felled on the night of the 27th-28th Sep 2023: https://www.itv.com/news/tyne-tees/2023-09-28/world-famous-sycamore-gap-tree-believed-to-have-been-deliberately-felled

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🏰 Fort

Learchild Roman fort

Thrunton · 18 miles

Site of Roman fort, described at https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1006440 and thought to be named ALAVNA.

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🏞️ Lake

Tranwell Reservoir

Tranwell Woods · 19 miles

Private nature reserve for wildlife

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