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Beaconhill

Beaconhill is a housing estate in Northumberland, in England.

Beaconhill
Beaconhill · M2545
The place

Beaconhill is a housing estate in Northumberland, in England. It is in the west of Cramlington, north of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is served by a primary school.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Beaconhill

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Blagdon Hall

    Blagdon Hall is a privately owned English country house and Grade I listed building at the Blagdon estate near Cramlington in Northumberland. The estate has been in the ownership of the White Ridley family since 1698.

    4 km · house in Stannington, Northumberland, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Northumberlandia

    Northumberlandia is a huge land art sculpture in the shape of a reclining female figure, which was completed in 2012, near Cramlington, Northumberland, northern England. It is in the care of Northumberland Wildlife Trust.

    1.8 km · land sculpture by Charles Jencks · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Plessey Woods Country Park

    Plessey Woods is a country park situated on the north bank of the River Blyth, in Northumberland. The park is accessed from the A192 in the village of Hartford Bridge, north of Cramlington and south west of Bedlington.

    3.9 km · park in Northumberland, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Hartford Hall

    Hartford Hall, near Bedlington in Northumberland, is a building of historical significance that is Grade II* listed on the English Heritage Register. It was built in 1807 by William Burdon, a philosopher and wealthy landowner and remained in the Burdon family for the next 130 years.

    3.8 km · house in West Bedlington, Northumberland, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Beaconhill

Airports
Newcastle (NCL), 7 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 135 km · Edinburgh (EDI), 147 km
Stations
Cramlington railway station, 700 m · Annitsford railway station, 2.9 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Beaconhill
    143 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · £16–22
  • Ingliston, Edinburgh → Beaconhill
    146 km · quickest by road, 3h 1m · £18–24
  • Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Beaconhill
    196 km · quickest by road, 4h 14m · £23–31
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
    Plan a trip

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Beaconhill

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Beaconhill. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inGateshead Bus 19 runs hourly from North Shields pier (for South Shields ferry), taking an hour via Percy and Seaton Delaval.

From Wikivoyage: Cramlington, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    230 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    255 km
  3. 03
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    284 km
  4. 04
    Isle of CollGB

    7 ways of moving, 16 sources

    355 km
  5. 05
    The Small Isles - Eigg, Muck, Rum and CannaGB

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    362 km

If you know how people move in Beaconhill – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Beaconhill

Beaconhill is 12 km from Newcastle upon Tyne, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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