Traditional county: Northumberland · Region: North East
Explore Ford, Northumberland with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ford 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 | Ford |
| Traditional County | Northumberland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 55.630851 |
| Longitude | -2.084547 |
| Place Type | Village |
Ford, a quiet settlement in Northumberland, draws its character from the surrounding Border country. It lies 10.3 km north-north-west of Wooler (from Wooler: bearing 335°T, OS grid NT 947 374), and is situated east-south-east of Crookham village. The River Till, a ribbon of moving light, flows nearby, lending a sense of gentle continuity to the landscape. Ford's modest stone buildings, their walls warmed by the soft Northumberland sun, speak of a long and unassuming existence. The air here often carries the clean scent of damp earth and distant fields, a subtle perfume of rural life. The village green, an expanse of well-trodden grass, offers a quiet focal point where the day unfolds at its own unhurried pace.
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Explore Ford, 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: 55.630851, -2.084547. 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. |