Spittal
in Northumberland of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.750 and -1.983 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 45' 0" and W -1° 58' 59"
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: 03:48 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:24 am and 8:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Delve into Spittal

Spittal in Northumberland (England) is a city located in United Kingdom about 303 mi (or 487 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Spittal is now 03:48 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Spittal, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 51 mi (or 81 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 11 mi (or 18 km), South-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ancroft, Lowick, Ford, Doddington and Belford. 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 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

11°C (53 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Rob Roy Inn

Address
1,3 mi
Dock Road
TD15 2BE Berwick-upon-Tweed
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kings Arms Hotel

Address
1,5 mi
43 Hide Hill
TD15 1EJ Berwick upon Tweed
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Marshall Meadows Country House Hotel

Address
4,0 mi
Marshall Meadows
TD15 1UT Berwick upon Tweed
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE BERWICK UPON TWEED

Address
2,6 mi
LOANING MEADOW BERWICK
TD15 1UQ BERWICK UPON TWEED
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Hovercraft trip from Berwick

Published: July 25, 2010
Length: 56:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: john Robertson

Hovercraft trip from Berwick upon Tweed. Upriver to Coldstream then out along the North Sea coast. Hovercraft used were a Universal Hovercraft UH18 and a Sevtec Prospector.


Berwick-upon-Tweed Harbour 7th Dec 2010

Published: December 07, 2010
Length: 38:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: luxurylength

Stapelmoor IMO:9375783 loading rape seed and Viscount IMO:9030515 discharging fertiliser in Berwick Harbour on Tuesday 7th December 2010.


Train arriving at Berwick Upon Tweed Scotland - beautiful train journey - gets better at the end

Published: August 17, 2012
Length: 52:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: waited99

Train arriving at Berwick Upon Tweed.


Hainsworths Clothing Berwick upon Tweed - Wedding Suit Hire - Menswear

Published: January 23, 2015
Length: 02:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hainsworth's Menswear

Hainsworths Clothing Berwick upon Tweed - Wedding Suit Hire - Menswear - in partnership with Bella B Bridal.


Rough Sea At Berwick Upon Tweed

Published: February 22, 2015
Length: 26:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Sanderson Photography

Small video of the rough north sea at Berwick upon Tweed (sorry about the black spots my camera sensor needs cleaning)


Berwick upon Tweed Lifeboats - 2013 Festival

Published: May 22, 2013
Length: 04:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Berwick Lifeboats

Promotional video for The Berwick upon Tweed Lifeboats first 'Lifeboat Festival'. Held on 4th August 2013.


10 Pier Maltings - Berwick upon Tweed

Published: February 17, 2013
Length: 24:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: cvdevelopments

Developed by CV Developments - A superb and individual three bedroom townhouse located within a grade 2 listed building, skilfully combining an innovative use of light and space with many original.


Berwick Upon Tweed Photo Tour

Published: March 18, 2013
Length: 36:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CameraNorth

A photographic tour of Berwick Upon Tweed in Northumberland. Featuring views of The River Tweed, The Royal Border Bridge and the town centre.


Hovercraft cruise from the River Tweed through Berwick Bay to the Sea

Published: February 08, 2011
Length: 17:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: john Robertson

See hoverclub.org.uk for more hovercraft being used.


Victress IMO:9030498 Berwick upon Tweed 25 Aug 10.wmv

Published: August 25, 2010
Length: 52:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: luxurylength

Victress arrived in Berwick Harbour from Amsterdam 23rd Aug to discharge bulk fertiliser and will sail in ballast back to Amsterdam to load more fertiliser for Immingham.


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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.

Berwick-upon-Tweed Borough

Berwick-upon-Tweed was a local government district and borough in Northumberland in the north-east of England, on the border with Scotland. The district had a resident population of 25,949 according to the 2001 census, which also notes that it is the most ethnically homogeneous in the country, with 99.6% of the population recording themselves in the 2001 census as White.

Located at 55.7722, -2.00222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Local government in Northumberland, Berwick-upon-Tweed, English districts abolished in 2009, Former non-metropolitan districts of Northumberland

Collette Hoard

The Collette Hoard was found in fields near Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England by metal detectorist John Minns in April 2005. The hoard is named after Collette, the eight-year-old daughter of Minns, rather than the location it was found at, in order to keep the find location secret.

Located at 55.771, -2.007 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Treasure troves of Bronze Age Britain, Archaeological sites in Northumberland, Treasure troves in England, 2003 in England, Metal detecting finds in England

Capture of Berwick (1318)

The Capture of Berwick was an event in the First War of Scottish Independence which took place in April 1318. Sir James Douglas, Lord of Douglas took the town and castle of Berwick-upon-Tweed from the English, who had controlled the town since 1296. Following the decisive Scots victory at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314, the Scots had recovered all their strongholds, with the exception of Berwick.

Located at 55.771, -2.007 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles of the Wars of Scottish Independence, Battles between England and Scotland, Sieges involving England, Sieges involving Scotland, Conflicts in 1318

Capture of Berwick (1296)

The Capture of Berwick was a battle of the First War of Scottish Independence in 1296. After a raid on Carlisle, the English, under Edward I, started a conquest into Scotland. They went to capture Berwick-upon-Tweed, a city that sat right on the border. The garrison was commanded by William the Hardy, Lord of Douglas. The English were under Robert de Clifford, 1st Baron de Clifford. The English brutally took the city. As many as 10,000 men, women and children were killed.

Located at 55.775, -2.013 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles of the Wars of Scottish Independence, Scottish Borders history, Conflicts in 1296, 1296 in Europe, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Massacres in Scotland

capture of the webcam Tweedmouth: Berwick Upon Tweed Sailing Club

Tweedmouth: Berwick Upon Tweed Sailing Club, Tweedmouth (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Spital, Spittal