Cragside
in Northumberland of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.314 and -1.886 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 18' 49" and W -1° 53' 8"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:59 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:27 am and 8:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Touring Cragside

Cragside in Northumberland (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 273 mi (or 439 km) north of London, the country's capital place.

Time in Cragside is now 05:59 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports nearby Cragside, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), North-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rothbury, Whittingham, Rothley, Longhorsley and Hartburn. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Coquetdale Holidays Promotional Video | Luxury Caravan Park Northumberland

Published: December 30, 2014
Length: 02:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Coquetdale Caravan Park

www.coquetdaleholidays.co.uk Malcolm, Kathy and Matthew Muckle welcome you to their family owned and run park, Coquetdale Caravan Park, in the heart of Northumberland the tranquil and ...


Rothbury Landslip

Published: February 25, 2013
Length: 28:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: clivekristen

A landslip on Boxing Day 2012 closed the B6344 into Rothbury. Two months later, the land is still moving,.


Tandem Riding - Rothbury & Alwinton

Published: May 26, 2012
Length: 24:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Quentin Field-Boden

Hilly circular ride on the tandem taking in Rothbury and Alwinton.


Cragside

Published: September 06, 2014
Length: 50:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andrew Bryson Photography

Cragside is a country house set in the beautiful countryside of Northumberland, England near Rothbury. The house was build by Lord Armstrong. It was the first house in the world to be lit using...


Bygone Northumberland Episode 6 of 12

Published: March 27, 2013
Length: 21:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Durham Telly

In this episode we visit 'Bygone Northumberland', a county situated in the North East of England where we view vintage photographs & postcards from Northumberlands past. Newcastle Upon Tyne,...


Cragside.avi

Published: May 17, 2012
Length: 58:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ross Hastie

A visit to Cragside, near Rothbury,Northumberland.


Sheep Chasing - SLKWorld Style

Published: June 05, 2012
Length: 28:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SystemsGuy

June Bank Holiday run - there's a reason why it's called a "Sheep Chase. Sorry for the crap audio quality, I'll have to set it to some of Glen's tunes later. Video was enhanced to reduce...


Motorbike heaven.

Published: May 01, 2013
Length: 15:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stephen Patterson

Ride over to Rothbury from Hexham. Great roads though still very messy after the winter and a very windy day. Beats work though smile factor ))))


Mopping with Monty3.m4v

Published: January 19, 2011
Length: 41:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: clivekristen

The third in the series of the adventures of our gorgeous cocker spenial puppy, Monty.


New years Day 2014 in Rothbruy Northumberland

Published: January 06, 2014
Length: 53:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fiona Bainbridge

Rothbruy Pipe Band warming up!


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Cragside

Cragside is a country house in the civil parish of Cartington in Northumberland, England. It was the first house in the world to be lit using hydroelectric power. Built into a rocky hillside above a 4 km² forest garden, it was the country home of Lord Armstrong and has been in the care of the National Trust since 1977.

Located at 55.3136, -1.88556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Northumberland, Country houses in Northumberland, National Trust properties in Northumberland, Tudor Revival architecture in England, Grade I listed houses, Grade I listed buildings in Northumberland, Historic house museums in Northumberland, Hydroelectricity in the United Kingdom, Science museums in the United Kingdom, Technology museums in the United Kingdom, Richard Norman Shaw buildings

Long Crag

Long Crag is a hill to the north of Rothbury in Northumberland, England. It lies within the Thrunton Woods, a Forestry Commission-owned area of forestry plantations. Thrunton Woods have many marked trails provided by the Forestry Commission, and there are many routes to the summit.

Located at 55.3561, -1.90376 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Marilyns of England, Hills of Northumberland

Rothbury railway station

Rothbury was a brick and wood railway station in Northumberland at the end of the eponymous single track Rothbury Branch that served the town of Rothbury. Rothbury was the terminus of the line with a turntable at the end of the track.

Located at 55.3087, -1.9034 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Northumberland, Former North British Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1870, Railway stations closed in 1963

Brinkburn railway station

Brinkburn was a weather board and corrugated iron built railway station in Northumberland on the Rothbury Branch built to serve the Healy Coate Colliery which it was linked to by a two mile aerial ropeway.

Located at 55.291, -1.864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Northumberland, Former North British Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1904, Railway stations closed in 1963

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Cragside.