Dinnington

Settlement in Northumberland

England

Dinnington

Bridleway, Havannah Nature Reserve
Bridleway, Havannah Nature Reserve Credit: David Robinson

Dinnington is a small village located in the county of Northumberland, in the northeast of England. Situated approximately 9 miles north of the market town of Morpeth, Dinnington is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering residents and visitors a tranquil and idyllic setting.

The village is known for its historical significance, with evidence of human activity dating back to the Neolithic period. Dinnington boasts a rich heritage, evident through its architecture and landmarks. The village is home to St. Matthew's Church, a Grade II listed building that dates back to the 12th century. The church features a striking tower and beautiful stained glass windows, providing a glimpse into the village's past.

Despite its small size, Dinnington offers a range of amenities for its residents. The village has a primary school, providing education for local children, as well as a community center that hosts various activities and events throughout the year. Dinnington also has a few local shops and businesses that cater to the needs of its population.

For those seeking outdoor activities, Dinnington is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. The village is situated close to the Northumberland National Park and the Cheviot Hills, providing ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the great outdoors.

Overall, Dinnington is a charming and historic village, offering a peaceful and close-knit community for its residents, as well as easy access to the natural beauty of Northumberland.

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Dinnington Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.053973/-1.6752586 or Grid Reference NZ2073. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bridleway, Havannah Nature Reserve
Bridleway, Havannah Nature Reserve
Bridleway, Havannah Nature Reserve The reserve occupies the former site of Hazlerigg colliery and drift mine, the bridleway follows the route of the mineral railway within the site.
Bridleway, Havannah Nature Reserve
The reserve occupies the former site of Hazlerigg colliery and drift mine, the bridleway follows the route of the mineral railway within the site.
Approach Lighting System The approach lighting system guiding aircraft to the east end of Newcastle airport.
Approach Lighting System
The approach lighting system guiding aircraft to the east end of Newcastle airport.
Prestwick Carr Road Part of the National Cycle Network and a yellow road, but it has sunk into the moss in an irregular fashion making it a sump killer.  The warnings at the beginning of the road mean it.
Prestwick Carr Road
Part of the National Cycle Network and a yellow road, but it has sunk into the moss in an irregular fashion making it a sump killer. The warnings at the beginning of the road mean it.
Prestwick Carr Road Military training area and wetland.
Prestwick Carr Road
Military training area and wetland.
Grass field, Preswick Carr Flat grazing land on Preswick Carr to the west of Dinnington.
Grass field, Preswick Carr
Flat grazing land on Preswick Carr to the west of Dinnington.
Lane crossing Preswick Carr Looking east along the narrow lane which crosses Preswick Carr.
Lane crossing Preswick Carr
Looking east along the narrow lane which crosses Preswick Carr.
Road between Dinnington and Prestwick The house centre left is unnamed on the OS map. On the right, distance is Prestwick Whins which a farmhouse and buildings converted to modern dwellings.
Road between Dinnington and Prestwick
The house centre left is unnamed on the OS map. On the right, distance is Prestwick Whins which a farmhouse and buildings converted to modern dwellings.
Prestwick Carr looking towards Carr Plantation The area shown in the photograph is used as a small arms firing range.
Prestwick Carr looking towards Carr Plantation
The area shown in the photograph is used as a small arms firing range.
Track across Prestwick Carr To the right of the track is the firing range with rough grazing pasture to the left.
Track across Prestwick Carr
To the right of the track is the firing range with rough grazing pasture to the left.
Fox Covert. Prestwick Carr This area was part of a firing range but is now an open cast coal mine. That isn't a hill in the background but the spoil heap from the mining activity!
Fox Covert. Prestwick Carr
This area was part of a firing range but is now an open cast coal mine. That isn't a hill in the background but the spoil heap from the mining activity!
Opencast coal mining, Prestwick Carr
Opencast coal mining, Prestwick Carr
Control Tower Newcastle Airport New control tower
Control Tower
Newcastle Airport New control tower
New Control Tower Newcastle Airport Newcastle Airport New Control Tower (Operational December 2007)
New Control Tower Newcastle Airport
Newcastle Airport New Control Tower (Operational December 2007)
View of Prestwick Carr from Fox Covert The opencast mining has been completed and the land returned to agricultural use. Compare with the images taken in 2006.
View of Prestwick Carr from Fox Covert
The opencast mining has been completed and the land returned to agricultural use. Compare with the images taken in 2006.
Country lane on Prestwick Carrs Cow parsley and May blossom turning the hedgerow white on the narrow lane.
Country lane on Prestwick Carrs
Cow parsley and May blossom turning the hedgerow white on the narrow lane.
Big Waters Nature Reserve A man made lake which is home to many species of birds and also otter
Big Waters Nature Reserve
A man made lake which is home to many species of birds and also otter
Runway 25 A picture of runway 25 at Newcastle Woolsington International
Runway 25
A picture of runway 25 at Newcastle Woolsington International
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Dinnington is located at Grid Ref: NZ2073 (Lat: 55.053973, Lng: -1.6752586)

Unitary Authority: Newcastle upon Tyne

Police Authority: Northumbria

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 55.053973,-1.6752586
Dinnington
Place: village
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Crossing
Button Operated: yes
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Ref: pelican
Traffic Signals Sound: yes
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Bus Stop
Brunton Lane
Bench: yes
Bin: no
Bus: yes
Departures Board: timetable
Local Ref: NW
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Bus Stop
MAIN ROAD-HORTON CRESCENT-N/B
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Bus: yes
Departures Board: timetable
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Bus Stop
DINNINGTON
Bench: no
Bus: yes
Departures Board: timetable
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Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
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Bus Stop
PRESTWICK ROAD-CHURCH-E/B
Bench: no
Bus: yes
Departures Board: timetable
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Source: naptan_import
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Bus Stop
Dinnington
Bus: yes
Departures Board: timetable
Local Ref: E
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Public Transport: platform
Shelter: yes
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Bus Stop
MAIN ROAD-HORTON CRESCENT-S/B
Bus: yes
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Bus Stop
BRUNTON LANE-HAVANNAH CRESCENT-S/B
Bus: yes
Local Ref: S
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Turning Circle
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Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 55.0517614/-1.6802317
Rehan Convenience
Addr Postcode: NE13 7JR
Addr Street: Front Street
Fhrs Id: 535805
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Noexit: yes
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Noexit: yes
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Noexit: yes
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Noexit: yes
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Post Office
Dinnington Post Office
Addr City: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Addr Postcode: NE13 7LG
Addr Street: North View
Addr Village: Dinnington
Brand: Post Office
Brand Wikidata: Q1783168
Opening Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00,14:00-18:00
Ref Pol Id: 8212
Website: https://www.postoffice.co.uk/branch-finder/2203294/dinnington
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Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 55.0516175/-1.680162
Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 55.0527317/-1.6787664
Post Box
Postal Code: NE13 7LG
Ref: NE13 346
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Addr Housenumber: 9
Addr Street: Holmes Close
Source: survey
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Addr Housenumber: 8
Addr Street: Nicholson Close
Source: survey
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Addr Housenumber: 9
Addr Street: Nicholson Close
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 55.052187/-1.66982
Turning Circle
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 55.0524651/-1.6691132
Addr Housenumber: 7
Addr Street: Holmes Close
Source: survey
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Addr Housenumber: 8
Addr Street: Holmes Close
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 55.0511272/-1.6714427
Noexit: yes
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Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 55.0534722/-1.6818596
Bus: yes
Bus Bay: left
Public Transport: stop_position
Lat/Long: 55.0540729/-1.6761067
Addr Housenumber: 2
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Noexit: yes
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Noexit: yes
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Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 55.0525116/-1.682481
Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 55.0537568/-1.6826086
Give Way
Direction: forward
Lat/Long: 55.0539907/-1.6753074
Give Way
Direction: forward
Lat/Long: 55.054403/-1.6754223
Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 55.0539202/-1.6825354
Crossing
Crossing: zebra
Crossing Island: yes
Lat/Long: 55.054637/-1.6800844
Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 55.0521759/-1.6802332
Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 55.0526861/-1.6798386
Addr Postcode: NE13 7LS
Addr Street: Castleway
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 55.050963/-1.6780738
Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 55.0539423/-1.6805841
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