Bellingham, United Kingdom
Bellingham is a town of 1,070 people in England, United Kingdom.
Why visit Bellingham
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails, 6 places to eat, 7 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Bellingham Bridge, Bellingham Heritage Centre and Bellingham Golf Club.
Weather in Bellingham
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About Bellingham
Bellingham is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, to the north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne and is situated on the Hareshaw Burn at its confluence with the River North Tyne. In 2011 the parish had a population of 1334.
From the Wikipedia article Bellingham, Northumberland (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks2
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes6
Lunch in Bellingham
Cafe · Coffee Shop
Parkside Place, Hexham
Mo-Fr 07:00-17:00; Sa,Su 08:00-14:00
Happy Valley
Fast food · Chinese
Lock Up Lane, Hexham
We-Mo 16:30-22:00
Notable people from Bellingham
David KeirBritish historian and Master of Balliol College, Oxford (1895–1973)Photo: F. H. S. Shepherd (died 1948), Public domain- Thomas BrodieBritish Army officer (1903–1993)
- John AndersonEnglish footballer (1931-2003)
- Adam Dalgleishrugby player (1868-1938)
Born in Bellingham, according to Wikidata (CC0). Each name links to its Wikipedia article.
Where to stay7
Churches and places of worship4
Shopping3
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Bellingham First School and Bellingham Middle School and Sports College
School · 0.4 mi
Redesmouth Road, Hexham
Healthcare1
Map of Bellingham
29 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 24 miles away.
- Haydon Bridge 12 mi south, about 19 min by car
- Hexham 13 mi southeast, about 22 min by car
- Prudhoe 20 mi southeast, about 33 min by car
- Ponteland 21 mi east, about 34 min by car
- Wylam 21 mi southeast, about 33 min by car
- Heddon on the Wall 21 mi southeast, about 34 min by car
- Morpeth 22 mi east, about 36 min by car
- Newburn 23 mi southeast, about 37 min by car
- Blaydon-on-Tyne 25 mi southeast, about 40 min by car
- Newcastle upon Tyne 28 mi southeast, about 45 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Towns near Bellingham
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Lloyds Bank bellingham, Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Cuthbert's, Bellingham (Transept), Barabbas1312, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rose & Crown bellingham, Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2024 Heritage Centre Bellingham, Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 1-3, High Street cheviot, Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, joostjakob, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, joostjakob, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, joostjakob, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0
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