Newton-by-the-Sea

Civil Parish in Northumberland

England

Newton-by-the-Sea

Doxford  Hall  built  in 1818  for  Henry  Taylor The house was enlarged and remodelled in 1910 and is now a hotel and spa, with large grounds and formal garden
Doxford Hall built in 1818 for Henry Taylor Credit: Martin Dawes

Newton-by-the-Sea is a civil parish located in the county of Northumberland, England. Situated on the northeast coast, it is nestled between the towns of Alnwick and Bamburgh. The parish covers an area of approximately 9 square miles and has a population of around 300 people.

The village of Newton-by-the-Sea is a charming coastal settlement that is known for its picturesque beauty and tranquil atmosphere. It is famous for its stunning sandy beaches, which stretch for miles along the North Sea coastline. The village itself is made up of a collection of traditional stone cottages and houses, giving it a quaint and timeless feel.

In addition to its natural beauty, Newton-by-the-Sea is home to several notable landmarks. One such landmark is the imposing Newton Hall, a grand country house that dates back to the 18th century. The Hall is now a luxury hotel and wedding venue, attracting visitors from far and wide.

The parish is also renowned for its wildlife and nature reserves. The nearby Beadnell Bay is a popular spot for birdwatching, with a variety of seabirds and waders making their home there. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and hiking, with stunning views of the coast and countryside.

Overall, Newton-by-the-Sea is a hidden gem on the Northumberland coast, offering a peaceful retreat for visitors seeking natural beauty, historical landmarks, and a slower pace of life.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 55.503454/-1.698535 or Grid Reference NU1923. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Doxford  Hall  built  in 1818  for  Henry  Taylor The house was enlarged and remodelled in 1910 and is now a hotel and spa, with large grounds and formal garden
Doxford Hall built in 1818 for Henry Taylor
The house was enlarged and remodelled in 1910 and is now a hotel and spa, with large grounds and formal garden
Doxford  Hall  built  in 1818  view  through  the  formal  garden This garden was created when the house was enlarged in 1910
Doxford Hall built in 1818 view through the formal garden
This garden was created when the house was enlarged in 1910
Access  driveway  from  Doxford  Hall  hotel  to  main  gate The lodge can just be seen to the left of the gateway
Access driveway from Doxford Hall hotel to main gate
The lodge can just be seen to the left of the gateway
Power  lines   and  signpost
Power lines and signpost
Cottages  at  Burnhouses On the road to West Fallodon
Cottages at Burnhouses
On the road to West Fallodon
Stone  bridge  over  Mill  Burn  on  road  to  West  Fallodon
Stone bridge over Mill Burn on road to West Fallodon
Access  road  to  South  Broomford  farm From the minor road to Preston
Access road to South Broomford farm
From the minor road to Preston
Minor  country  road  going  south  to  West  Fallodon A long straight road but rising
Minor country road going south to West Fallodon
A long straight road but rising
Entering  West  Fallodon  from  the  north A number of cottages and a large farm could describe it
Entering West Fallodon from the north
A number of cottages and a large farm could describe it
Road  junction  signed  to  Doxford  Newhouses The large notice to the right is advertising Doxford Barns. A bridleway fingerpost goes to the left beyond road sign
Road junction signed to Doxford Newhouses
The large notice to the right is advertising Doxford Barns. A bridleway fingerpost goes to the left beyond road sign
Road near Burnhouses Looking along the road between Preston and Embleton. It also forms part of NCN1.
Road near Burnhouses
Looking along the road between Preston and Embleton. It also forms part of NCN1.
Charlton Burn Ford This ford on the Charlton Burn is found on the bridleway leading to a second ford at Doxford Farm.
Charlton Burn Ford
This ford on the Charlton Burn is found on the bridleway leading to a second ford at Doxford Farm.
Doxford Farm Ford This ford on the Shipperton Burn is found at Doxford Farm. The ford on the Charlton Burn is found further along the same bridleway.
Doxford Farm Ford
This ford on the Shipperton Burn is found at Doxford Farm. The ford on the Charlton Burn is found further along the same bridleway.
Long Plantation North-east of Doxford Hall.
Long Plantation
North-east of Doxford Hall.
Quarry workings near Rock
Quarry workings near Rock
Shellrig Wheat growing near Rock.
Shellrig
Wheat growing near Rock.
Shaws Plantation Arable land, Doxford.
Shaws Plantation
Arable land, Doxford.
Entrance to Doxford Hall
Entrance to Doxford Hall
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Newton-by-the-Sea is located at Grid Ref: NU1923 (Lat: 55.503454, Lng: -1.698535)

Unitary Authority: Northumberland

Police Authority: Northumbria

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