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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Delve into Pegswood
Pegswood in Northumberland (England) with it's 3,280 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 261 mi (or 420 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Pegswood is now 02:31 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Pegswood, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 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 is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km). The closest in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 40 mi (or 26 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hebron, Morpeth, Stannington, Ashington and Cresswell. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 57% |
Air Pressure | 1031 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 52% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Morpeth 10K Run New Years Day 2015 Morpeth Harriers
1st January 2015 Organised by Morpeth Harriers. Started at The Rugby Club and Ended at the Steads. 7 miles very nice run.
Dangerous cycleways in winter (Morpeth)
These 2 videos I have taken this morning at the top of the Whorral Bank in Morpeth. This is the main cycle trail for commuting in and out of Morpeth. It is clearly dangerous and should be...
Telford bridge on the Wansbeck river - Morpeth, Northumberland flooding September 2012
Video of the Wansbeck river at the Telford bridge - Morpeth, Northumberland flooding again September 2012.
KEVI TV: Armed Forces homecoming parade in Morpeth.
This week's episode features the Armed Forces marching through Morpeth to celebrate their safe return from Afghanistan. Watch as we capture the event and get some interviews with locals and troops.
Northern Rail 142016 arriving into Morpeth
Northern Rail 142016 arriving into Morpeth . JOIN QUIZGROUP PARTNER PROGRAM: http://join.quizgroup.com/ .
Deltic through Morpeth on SRPS Special
Deltic 55022 D9000 Royal Scots Grey through Morpeth on 1Z47 Scarborough-Dundee SRPS Excursion.
Morpeth Floods, 7th Sept 08 the day after, part 2
Morpeth Northumberland UK Flood 6th September 2008 video taken 7th Sept after the River Wansbeck broke through flood defences with over 1000 homes affected. Water levels were over 8 feet ...
Morpeth Floods- 7th Sept 08 - the Day After
7th September 2008 Morpeth,Northumberland the day after and water levels 8ft lower. When 1000 homes were affected by flood water from the River Wansbeck at Morpeth Northumberland ...
Wansbeck river - Morpeth, Northumberland flooding September 2012 - Near Telford Bridge
Video of the Wansbeck river - Morpeth, Northumberland flooding again September 2012 - Near Telford Bridge.
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.
Castle Morpeth
Castle Morpeth was a local government district and borough in Northumberland, England. Its administrative centre was the town of Morpeth. The district was formed on 1 April 1974 by the merger of the borough of Morpeth and Morpeth Rural District, along with part of Castle Ward Rural District.
Rail accidents at Morpeth
The town of Morpeth in Northumberland, England has what is reputed to be the most severe curve of any main railway line in Britain. The track turns almost 90° from a northerly to an easterly direction immediately south of Morpeth Station, on an otherwise fast section of the East Coast Main Line railway. This was a major factor in three serious derailments between 1969 and 1994. The curve has a permanent speed restriction of 50 miles per hour .
Northumberland County Council
Northumberland County Council is a unitary authority in North East England. It was originally formed in 1889 as the council for the administrative county of Northumberland and reformed in 1974 to cover a the newly formed non-metropolitan county of Northumberland.
Morpeth Chantry
Morpeth Chantry also known as All Saints Chantry is a Grade I listed building situated adjacent to the site of the ancient bridge across the River Wansbeck at Morpeth, Northumberland. It was built in about 1296 and served both as a chapel dedicated to All Saints and as a toll house for the river crossing. The duties of the appointed chaplain also included those of schoolmaster.
Morpeth Chantry Bagpipe Museum
The Morpeth Chantry Bagpipe Museum is located in Morpeth Chantry, Morpeth, Northumberland, England. The museum, founded in 1987, contains a large collection of historic bagpipes, especially, but not exclusively, historic Northumbrian smallpipes and Border pipes, mainly based on the collection of William Alfred Cocks (1892 - 1971). The collection had initially been housed in the Black Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne, the home of the city's Society of Antiquaries.
Northumberland Coalfield
The Northumberland Coalfield is a coalfield in north-east England. It is continuous with the Durham Coalfield to its south. It extends from Amble in the north to the boundary with County Durham along the River Tyne in the south, beyond which is the Durham Coalfield. The two contiguous coalfield areas were often referred to as the Durham and Northumberland Coalfield(s) or as the Great Northern Coalfield.