Traditional county: Northumberland · Region: North East
Explore Branxton, Northumberland with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Branxton 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.
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| Place | Branxton |
| Traditional County | Northumberland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 55.631778 |
| Longitude | -2.169363 |
| Place Type | Village |
Branxton holds a quiet authority over the borderlands, where the land rises in long, deliberate swells of pasture and stone. It lies 8.4 miles north-west of Wooler (from Wooler: bearing 315°T, OS grid NT 894 375), and is situated west-south-west of Crookham village. The light here has a peculiar, silvered quality, catching the edges of the high clouds as they drift over the registered battlefield where the soil still guards the memory of 1513. A short walk away, the Flodden Monument stands as a grey sentinel against the vast, shifting northern sky, marking a geography defined by the weight of ancient conflict. To the west, the subtle declivity of Dickies Den carves a soft shadow into the hillside, offering a sheltered contrast to the exposed ridges above. Branxton remains defined by this intersection of open horizon and the persistent, low-lying damp of Kaim Bog, which draws the mist in from the surrounding fields. The church tower serves as a steady anchor for the eye, rising above the low roofs to watch over the quiet lanes. Here, the rhythm of the day is dictated by the movement of the wind across the grasses, a constant, low-frequency hum that seems to clarify the very air.
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Explore Branxton, 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: 55.631778, -2.169363. 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 | August 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. |