Traditional county: Northumberland · Region: North East
Explore Akeld, Northumberland with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Akeld map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Akeld |
| Traditional County | Northumberland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 55.561134 |
| Longitude | -2.069716 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
The agricultural landscape surrounding Akeld, a small hamlet in Northumberland, is characterised by its gentle undulations and fertile soil. It lies 3.7 km west-north-west of Wooler (from Wooler: bearing 296°T, OS grid NT 957 297). Historically, Akeld has been a focal point for farming, with the land supporting livestock and arable crops for generations. The River Till, a tributary of the River Tweed, flows nearby, contributing to the rich agricultural potential of the region. While Akeld itself is modest, its proximity to the larger market town of Wooler offers residents access to amenities and services. The broader area is known for its scenic beauty, forming part of the wider Northumberland landscape, which is popular with walkers and those appreciating rural tranquility.
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Explore Akeld, Northumberland, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 55.561134, -2.069716. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |