Shilbottle

Settlement in Northumberland

England

Shilbottle

Layby on the A1 south of Alnwick The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England.
For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England. — Layby on the A1 south of Alnwick Credit: David Dixon

Shilbottle is a small village located in the county of Northumberland, in the northeast of England. Situated approximately 4 miles south of Alnwick, Shilbottle lies in a rural setting amidst picturesque countryside.

The village has a population of around 2,000 residents and is known for its tranquil and close-knit community. Shilbottle offers a range of amenities to its residents, including a primary school, a post office, a village hall, and a few local shops. Additionally, there are several pubs and eateries that provide a relaxed and friendly atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.

The surrounding landscape of Shilbottle is characterized by rolling hills, farmland, and woodland, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The village is situated near the coast, allowing residents to enjoy the stunning Northumberland coastline and its beautiful beaches.

Historically, Shilbottle has strong ties to agriculture and farming, with many residents working in these industries. However, the village has seen some diversification in recent years, with an increasing number of residents commuting to nearby towns and cities for employment.

Transport links in Shilbottle are relatively good, with regular bus services connecting the village to surrounding areas. The nearby A1 road provides easy access to cities such as Newcastle and Edinburgh.

Overall, Shilbottle offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a rural lifestyle, while still providing convenient access to essential amenities and nearby attractions.

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Shilbottle Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.371564/-1.692517 or Grid Reference NU1908. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Layby on the A1 south of Alnwick The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England.
For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.

Layby on the A1 south of Alnwick

The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England. For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.

Rape Field next to the A1 south of Alnwick

Rape Field next to the A1 south of Alnwick

Shilbotel Church

Shilbotel Church

Beacon Hill Summit sown with wheat

Beacon Hill

Summit sown with wheat

Colliery Farm There were once six coal shafts operating in this area of Shilbottle, but the ridge and furrow field has survived any landscape changes. Taken from the bridleway from West Cawledge Park.

Colliery Farm

There were once six coal shafts operating in this area of Shilbottle, but the ridge and furrow field has survived any landscape changes. Taken from the bridleway from West Cawledge Park.

Field beside Deanmoor Road From the junction near Colliery Farm; the lane is heading to join the A1 at Deanmoor.

Field beside Deanmoor Road

From the junction near Colliery Farm; the lane is heading to join the A1 at Deanmoor.

Track through the oilseed rape field The track heads north to West Cawledge Park.

Track through the oilseed rape field

The track heads north to West Cawledge Park.

Shilbottle Church A view of the church from within the graveyard.

Shilbottle Church

A view of the church from within the graveyard.

The Farriers Arms Shilbottle&#039;s public house.

The Farriers Arms

Shilbottle's public house.

Agricultural workers cottages. These traditional cottages still show many of their original features.

Agricultural workers cottages.

These traditional cottages still show many of their original features.

Fields below Hillhead This mixed agricultural land slopes down to the sea. Coquet Island can be seen in the background about 10 kilometres away.

Fields below Hillhead

This mixed agricultural land slopes down to the sea. Coquet Island can be seen in the background about 10 kilometres away.

An obliging farmer! The footpath to West Cawledge.

An obliging farmer!

The footpath to West Cawledge.

Parish church at Shilbottle

Parish church at Shilbottle

Wrapped Bales There is still snow on the hills.
That patch of grass in the foreground sort of forms a triangle in the middle of the junction to Colliery farm.

Wrapped Bales

There is still snow on the hills. That patch of grass in the foreground sort of forms a triangle in the middle of the junction to Colliery farm.

Agricultural building Colliery farm building.

Agricultural building

Colliery farm building.

Footpath sign and farm sign With other detritus at wall corner.

Footpath sign and farm sign

With other detritus at wall corner.

Road Leading to Hillhead Farm This broad dirt road passes a trig point on the way to Hillhead Farm which lies S. of the village of Shilbottle in Northumberland.

Road Leading to Hillhead Farm

This broad dirt road passes a trig point on the way to Hillhead Farm which lies S. of the village of Shilbottle in Northumberland.

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St James Church, Shilbottle, Sign

St James Church, Shilbottle, Sign

Alexander P Kapp

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Shilbottle is located at Grid Ref: NU1908 (Lat: 55.371564, Lng: -1.692517)

Unitary Authority: Northumberland

Police Authority: Northumbria

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 55.371564,-1.692517

Post Box

Operator: Royal Mail

Ref: NE66 149

Lat/Long: 55.3735057/-1.6933783

Bus Stop

Naptan AtcoCode: 3100U195089

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Bus Stop

Lat/Long: 55.373364/-1.6940283

Peel Tower

Historic: archaeological_site

Lat/Long: 55.371939/-1.6931261

Bus Stop

Lat/Long: 55.3710615/-1.6969496

Post Box

Drive Through: no

Operator: Royal Mail

Ref: NE66 118

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Bus Stop

Bench: no

Covered: yes

Shelter: yes

Lat/Long: 55.3710913/-1.6972156

Bus Stop

Shilbottle, Farriers Arms

Bench: no

Bus: yes

Covered: no

Departures Board: timetable

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Shelter: no

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Bus Stop

Bench: no

Bus: yes

Covered: no

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Shelter: no

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Power: pole

Source: Bing

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Power: pole

Source: Bing

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Power: pole

Lat/Long: 55.369724/-1.6859473

Post Office

Shilbottle Post Office

Addr City: Alnwick

Addr Housenumber: 28

Addr Postcode: NE66 2XN

Addr Street: Grange Road

Addr Village: Shilbottle

Opening Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-17:30

Ref Pol Id: 130130

Source: OS_OpenData_StreetView

Lat/Long: 55.3710957/-1.688064

Power: pole

Source: Bing

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Power: pole

Source: Bing

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Source: Bing

Lat/Long: 55.3738853/-1.6922309

Noexit: yes

Lat/Long: 55.3723168/-1.6897833

The Village Store

Shop: convenience

Lat/Long: 55.3709619/-1.6866305

Shop: convenience

Lat/Long: 55.3724112/-1.6906299

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 55.3676968/-1.6910494

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 55.3678095/-1.6938069

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Pharmacy

K Chem Pharmacy

Addr City: Shilbottle

Addr Housenumber: 28

Addr Postcode: NE66 2XN

Addr Street: Grange Road

Phone: +44 1665 581313

Lat/Long: 55.3710583/-1.687397

Bus Stop

Bench: no

Covered: yes

Shelter: yes

Lat/Long: 55.3707589/-1.6869163

Bus Stop

Bench: no

Covered: no

Shelter: no

Lat/Long: 55.3709287/-1.687148

Post Box

Ref: NE66 117

Lat/Long: 55.3710095/-1.6874472

Bench

Backrest: yes

Lat/Long: 55.3718334/-1.6904396

Bench

Backrest: yes

Lat/Long: 55.371859/-1.6910878

Waste Basket

Lat/Long: 55.3718853/-1.6910738

Bus Stop

Shilbottle, Percy Road

Bench: no

Bin: no

Bus: yes

Covered: no

Departures Board: timetable

Naptan AtcoCode: 3100U196088

Naptan NaptanCode: nldgmwmt

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Shelter: no

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Bus Stop

Bench: no

Covered: yes

Shelter: no

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Village Farm Health Club

Addr City: Shilbottle

Addr Street: Middle Road

Leisure: sports_centre

Phone: +44 1665 575187

Website: https://www.villagefarmhealthclub.co.uk

Lat/Long: 55.372027/-1.6940604

Telephone

Lat/Long: 55.3707839/-1.6979401

Restaurant

Lal Khazana

Addr City: Shilbottle

Addr County: Northumberland

Addr Postcode: NE66 2YP

Addr Street: West End

Cuisine: indian

Delivery: no

Fhrs Id: 289319

Phone: +44 1665 575 880

Takeaway: yes

Website: http://www.lalkhazana.co.uk/

Lat/Long: 55.3712563/-1.6994738

Bus Stop

Shilbottle, St James Church

Bench: yes

Bus: yes

Departures Board: timetable

Public Transport: platform

Shelter: yes

Source: GPS survey

Lat/Long: 55.3717077/-1.6918639

Hiking: yes

Information: guidepost

Source: GPS survey

Tourism: information

Lat/Long: 55.374662/-1.6904086

Generator Method: photovoltaic

Generator Output Electricity: yes

Generator Source: solar

Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel

Power: generator

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Generator Method: photovoltaic

Generator Output Electricity: yes

Generator Source: solar

Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel

Power: generator

Lat/Long: 55.3715696/-1.6897002

Generator Method: photovoltaic

Generator Output Electricity: yes

Generator Source: solar

Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel

Power: generator

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Generator Output Electricity: yes

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Generator Output Electricity: yes

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Generator Method: photovoltaic

Generator Output Electricity: yes

Generator Source: solar

Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel

Power: generator

Lat/Long: 55.3716911/-1.6892536

Generator Method: photovoltaic

Generator Output Electricity: yes

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Power: generator

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Generator Method: photovoltaic

Generator Output Electricity: yes

Generator Source: solar

Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel

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Generator Output Electricity: yes

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Lat/Long: 55.3718611/-1.6886109

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Generator Output Electricity: yes

Generator Source: solar

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Power: generator

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Generator Output Electricity: yes

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Generator Output Electricity: yes

Generator Source: solar

Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel

Power: generator

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Generator Output Electricity: yes

Generator Source: solar

Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel

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Lat/Long: 55.3719182/-1.6897944

Generator Method: photovoltaic

Generator Output Electricity: yes

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Lat/Long: 55.3721583/-1.6887296

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Generator Output Electricity: yes

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Generator Method: photovoltaic

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Power: generator

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Noexit: yes

Lat/Long: 55.3705395/-1.6927115

Bus Stop

Shillbottle , St James Church

Bus: yes

Public Transport: platform

Shelter: no

Lat/Long: 55.3716442/-1.691776

Morrisons Daily

Addr Country: GB

Addr Housenumber: 28A

Addr Postcode: NE66 2XN

Addr Street: Grange Road

Brand: Morrisons Daily

Brand Wikidata: Q99752411

Fhrs Id: 775518

Operator: McColl's

Operator Wikidata: Q16997477

Shop: convenience

Website: https://my.morrisons.com/storefinder/61376/morrisons-daily-shilbottle-grange-road

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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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Noexit: yes

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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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Noexit: yes

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Noexit: yes

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Noexit: yes

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Advertising: board

Operator: Shilbottle Parish Council

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Board Type: history

Information: board

Tourism: information

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Shilbottle War Memorial

Historic: memorial

Memorial: war_memorial

Lat/Long: 55.3718489/-1.690641

Grit Bin

Colour: Yellow

Material: plastic

Lat/Long: 55.3716639/-1.6925961

Social Centre

Shilbottle Sports & Social Club

Lat/Long: 55.3710214/-1.6870805

Leisure: picnic_table

Material: wood

Lat/Long: 55.3709619/-1.6870912

Leisure: picnic_table

Material: wood

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Leisure: picnic_table

Material: wood

Lat/Long: 55.37096/-1.6871211

Leisure: picnic_table

Material: wood

Lat/Long: 55.3709388/-1.6871286

Shilbottle

Place: village

Wikidata: Q2628533

Lat/Long: 55.3706845/-1.6896941

Information: guidepost

Tourism: information

Lat/Long: 55.3716668/-1.6915707

Street Lamp

Lat/Long: 55.371729/-1.6909529

Street Lamp

Lat/Long: 55.3722896/-1.6909097

Street Lamp

Lat/Long: 55.3729052/-1.6909004

Street Lamp

Lat/Long: 55.3726055/-1.6909128

Waste Basket

Waste: dog_excrement

Lat/Long: 55.372594/-1.690927

Street Lamp

Lat/Long: 55.373272/-1.6909148

Street Lamp

Lat/Long: 55.3736335/-1.6908742

Street Lamp

Lat/Long: 55.3739835/-1.6908742

Street Lamp

Lat/Long: 55.3744178/-1.690803

Man Made: planter

Lat/Long: 55.3745194/-1.6905434

Street Lamp

Lat/Long: 55.3716924/-1.690235

Street Lamp

Lat/Long: 55.3712304/-1.6899016

Street Lamp

Lat/Long: 55.3712498/-1.6893581

Street Lamp

Lat/Long: 55.3712669/-1.6889407

Street Lamp

Lat/Long: 55.3711869/-1.6887557

Street Lamp

Lat/Long: 55.3710602/-1.6881426

Waste Basket

Waste: dog_excrement

Lat/Long: 55.3709024/-1.6877843

Advertising: board

Lat/Long: 55.3710049/-1.6874648

Street Lamp

Lat/Long: 55.3709919/-1.6877651

Street Lamp

Lat/Long: 55.3709454/-1.68734

Bench

Lat/Long: 55.3708189/-1.6870731

Recycling

Operator: Shilbottle Bottle Bank

Recycling Glass Bottles: yes

Recycling Type: container

Lat/Long: 55.3712355/-1.6875438

Advertising: board

Lat/Long: 55.3709893/-1.6870516

Grit Bin

Lat/Long: 55.3709046/-1.6868252

Street Lamp

Lat/Long: 55.3708982/-1.6867257

Grit Bin

Colour: Yellow

Material: plastic

Lat/Long: 55.3718727/-1.6941038

Man Made: water_well

Lat/Long: 55.3718499/-1.6939251

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