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Birling Northumberland Map

Traditional county: Northumberland · Region: North East

Explore Birling, Northumberland with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Birling 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.

Interactive Map of Birling, Northumberland

How to Use This Birling, Northumberland Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Birling, Northumberland, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceBirling
Traditional CountyNorthumberland
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude55.352271
Longitude-1.608274
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Birling

Birling commands a quiet elevation above the Northumbrian coastline, where the salt-heavy air carries the distant, rhythmic percussion of the sea. It lies 1.6 miles north-west of Amble (from Amble: bearing 324°T, OS grid NU 249 065), and is situated north-north-east of Warkworth village. The landscape here is defined by broad, open fields that slope gently toward the horizon, offering an unobstructed view of the shifting North Sea light. Just a short distance to the south, the formidable silhouette of Warkworth Castle dominates the skyline, its medieval stone walls standing as a silent sentinel over the passage of centuries. This proximity anchors Birling in a geography shaped by ancient defensive legacies and the enduring strength of the borderlands. Further toward the coast, the Warkworth Dunes and Saltmarsh SSSI provide a wild, untamed fringe where the terrestrial world surrenders to the tide. The soil in this part of Northumberland remains largely agricultural, supporting a landscape that feels harvested by the wind and tempered by the seasons. Life in Birling moves in accordance with the turning of the tides and the long, pale shadows of the northern sun.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Warkworth Bridge And Defensive Gateway (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 182° S
  • Warkworth Dunes Picnic Site (Park) — 0.4 mi, 106° ESE
  • Warkworth Castle Motte And Bailey Castle, Tower Keep Castle And Collegiate Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 189° S · 3 ha
  • Warkworth Castle (Castle) — 0.5 mi, 196° SSW
  • Warkworth Castle Hermitage (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 230° SW
  • Warkworth Dunes And Saltmarsh Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.9 mi, 108° ESE · 124 ha
  • Warkworth Beach (Beach) — 0.9 mi, 113° ESE
  • Tern Wings (Public Artwork) — 1.2 mi, 147° SSE
  • Gloster Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 163° SSE
  • River Coquet (River) — 1.7 mi, 218° SW
  • Tyelaw Burn (River) — 1.9 mi, 295° WNW
  • Alnmouth Saltmarsh And Dunes Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.1 mi, 357° N · 110 ha
  • Church Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.2 mi, 356° N
  • Ferryman’s Hut Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 354° N
  • High Hauxley Beach (Beach) — 2.8 mi, 130° SE
  • Shilbottle Lime Kiln (Historic Ruins) — 3.4 mi, 298° WNW
  • Druridge Bay Country Park (Park) — 4.2 mi, 160° SSE
  • Ladyburn Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.2 mi, 162° SSE
  • Druridge Country Park (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 162° SSE
  • Aln Valley Railway (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 320° NW
  • Davidson's Obelisk (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 244° WSW
  • Chevington Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 5.3 mi, 196° SSW
  • Tenantry Column (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 319° NW
  • Chibburn Mouth (Wetland) — 5.5 mi, 165° SSE
  • The Treehouse (Attraction) — 5.5 mi, 321° NW
  • Alnwick Garden (Attraction) — 5.5 mi, 319° NW
  • Alnwick Playhouse (Theatre) — 5.6 mi, 318° NW
  • Lilidorei (Theme Park) — 5.6 mi, 321° NW
  • Minto's Dean (Valley) — 5.7 mi, 232° SW
  • The Hardy Store & Mesuem (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 318° NW

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About This Birling Map Page

Explore Birling, 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: 55.352271, -1.608274. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.