Longhoughton
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Longhoughton is a small rural village in Northumberland, England. It lies near the coast, about northeast of Alnwick, in the similarly named parish of Longhoughton.
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Place details
- Locality
- Longhoughton
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,383
- Timezone
- Europe/London
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Longhoughton
- UK place.population
- 1,960
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 census)
- UK place.post_town
- ALNWICK
- UK place.postcode_area
- NE
- UK place.postcode_district
- NE66
- UK place.region
- North East England
- UK place.shire_county
- Northumberland
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- North Northumberland
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NU244155
- UK place.static_image_name
- The Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul, Longhoughton.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Longhoughton Church
- UK place.static_image_alt
- A pencil drawing of a church. From the left a square tower with battlements; a building with a peaked roof; and a smaller building also with a peaked roof. In the foreground a path between gravestones, and a person walking towards the church.
- UK place.label_position
- top
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Northumberland
- Population
- 1960
- Image
- The Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul, Longhoughton.jpg
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- Commons category
- Longhoughton
- OS grid reference
- NU244155
- P8168
- César Cui
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- History
- Governance
- Transport
- Buildings
- Freedom of the Parish
- Individuals
- References
- External links
Longhoughton is a small rural village in Northumberland, England. It lies near the coast, about northeast of Alnwick, in the similarly named parish of Longhoughton.
The village lies under the spectacular whinstone outcrop, Ratcheugh Crag, near which local point-to-point racing is often conducted.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Longhoughton” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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