Healey

Settlement in Northumberland

England

Healey

Balloon Landing
Balloon Landing Credit: Clive Nicholson

Healey is a small village located in the county of Northumberland, England. Situated in the Tyne Valley, it is part of the civil parish of Wark. The village is nestled amidst rolling countryside and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

With a population of around 300 residents, Healey exudes a peaceful and close-knit community atmosphere. The village is predominantly residential, with a scattering of traditional stone houses and cottages that add to its charm. The area is known for its picturesque setting, with lush green fields, meandering streams, and a tranquil ambiance.

Healey benefits from its proximity to the Northumberland National Park, which is just a short distance away. The park offers extensive opportunities for outdoor activities, such as hiking, cycling, and birdwatching, attracting nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike. The nearby River Tyne also provides a scenic backdrop for peaceful walks and fishing.

Although Healey is a quiet village, it is conveniently located near the market town of Hexham, which is approximately 7 miles to the west. Hexham offers a range of amenities including shops, supermarkets, schools, and healthcare facilities.

Overall, Healey in Northumberland is a quintessential English village, offering a tranquil and idyllic setting amidst the beauty of the Tyne Valley. It is a place where residents can enjoy a peaceful lifestyle, surrounded by stunning natural scenery and with access to the amenities of nearby towns.

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Healey Images

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Balloon Landing
Balloon Landing
St John's Church, Healey
St John's Church, Healey
St John's Church, Healey
St John's Church, Healey
Forester's Cottage
Forester's Cottage
Forester's Cottage
Forester's Cottage
Healey Hall The hall was built in 1834 and replaced an earlier building thought to have been a 17th century bastle. An old drawing shows a few details and remains of part of this old house are built into the stable block.
Healey Hall
The hall was built in 1834 and replaced an earlier building thought to have been a 17th century bastle. An old drawing shows a few details and remains of part of this old house are built into the stable block.
Lane Head
Lane Head
Ditch End, Low Kellas Plantation A competitor in an orienteering event is approaching a control sited at the ditch end.
Ditch End, Low Kellas Plantation
A competitor in an orienteering event is approaching a control sited at the ditch end.
Footpath through Robson's Plantation
Footpath through Robson's Plantation
A68 at Fotherley Looking south on the A68 at Fotherley
A68 at Fotherley
Looking south on the A68 at Fotherley
The Lane at Broomley Fell The Lane at Broomley Fell which connects the A68 and the village of Broomley
The Lane at Broomley Fell
The Lane at Broomley Fell which connects the A68 and the village of Broomley
Bridleway through Balehill Plantation
Bridleway through Balehill Plantation
Broomley Fell Plantation from Healey Road
Broomley Fell Plantation from Healey Road
Farmland south of Broomleyfell Plantation
Farmland south of Broomleyfell Plantation
Fotherley Love High Fotherley Farm in the distance and a little lost lamb from the field to the left waiting for a kindly geographer to open the gate!
Fotherley Love
High Fotherley Farm in the distance and a little lost lamb from the field to the left waiting for a kindly geographer to open the gate!
Burnt House Plantation Junction of minor roads through coniferous plantations near Healey
Burnt House Plantation
Junction of minor roads through coniferous plantations near Healey
St John's Church, Healey, Northumberland Healey is a rural estate in Northumberland in England. It is situated between Riding Mill to the north and Slaley to the south.
St John's Church, Healey, Northumberland
Healey is a rural estate in Northumberland in England. It is situated between Riding Mill to the north and Slaley to the south.
Edward VII postbox, Healey This postbox has had the posting aperture modified in situ.
Edward VII postbox, Healey
This postbox has had the posting aperture modified in situ.
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Healey is located at Grid Ref: NZ0158 (Lat: 54.920699, Lng: -1.9785953)

Unitary Authority: Northumberland

Police Authority: Northumbria

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Located within 500m of 54.920699,-1.9785953
Healey
Place: hamlet
Wikidata: Q2999121
Lat/Long: 54.9202373/-1.9786535
Post Box
Ref: NE44 169
Lat/Long: 54.919576/-1.9799437
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 54.9219944/-1.9831894
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