Embleton Northumberland Map

About Embleton

Embleton, a village in Northumberland, rests between the rolling coastal plains and the wilder moorlands of England's northeast. It lies 10.5 km north-north-east of Alnwick (from Alnwick: bearing 25°T, OS grid NU 230 226), and is situated east-south-east of Christon Bank village. The village green, a generous sweep of emerald, often catches the fleeting sunlight, a subtle reminder of the vast, open skies that dominate the landscape. Historically, Embleton's fortunes were tied to agriculture, its fields stretching towards the distant sea, a panorama that still defines its character. Close by, the formidable ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle command the coastline, a dramatic silhouette against the often-moody North Sea, lending a sense of ancient guardianship to the surrounding countryside. The very air in Embleton seems to carry the tang of salt and the whisper of wind from the nearby beaches, a constant, gentle dialogue between land and sea.

About This Embleton Map Page

Explore Embleton, 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: 55.497268, -1.636136. 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.