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Holystone Northumberland Map

Traditional county: Northumberland · Region: North East

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Holystone, 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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PlaceHolystone
Traditional CountyNorthumberland
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude55.318624
Longitude-2.071163
Place TypeHamlet

About Holystone

Holystone emerges from the heather-clad hills of Northumberland as a quiet sanctuary defined by the persistent, clear passage of the Coquet valley. It lies 6.4 miles west of Rothbury (from Rothbury: bearing 275°T, OS grid NT 955 027), and is situated south-east of Harbottle village. This secluded hamlet rests entirely within the protected expanse of Northumberland National Park, where the horizon remains wide and indifferent to the passage of clocks. A short walk from the dwellings reveals the Lady's Well, a pool of water so transparent it seems to hold the very silver of the sky against the dark, mossy stone of its basin. The surrounding woodland, designated as the Holystone Burn Woods SSSI, thrives in a damp, emerald stillness that muffles the sound of even the most deliberate footfall. Nearby, the faint, geometric earthworks of the Holystone Priory site offer a stark reminder of the medieval monks who once sought solitude in this precise stretch of the North East. The air here carries a sharp, clean clarity that suggests the high, exposed ridges of the Cheviots are never far away. Holystone persists as a place where the landscape dictates the pace of life, demanding nothing more from the visitor than a moment of attentive silence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Northumberland National Park (National Park)locality lies within · 11k acres
  • Holystone Burn Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 111 ha
  • Holystone Priory (Site Of) (Scheduled Monument) — 0.1 mi, 172° S
  • The Lady'S Well And Section Of Roman Road (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 311° NW
  • Round Cairn Cemetery On Holystone Common (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 200° SSW · 4 ha
  • Holystone North Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 278° W · 14 ha
  • Holystone Burn (River) — 0.6 mi, 223° SW
  • Haddon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 185° S
  • Lanternside Cleugh (Valley) — 1.0 mi, 257° WSW
  • Cat Law (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 239° WSW
  • Harbottle Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.6 mi, 303° WNW
  • Harbottle Castle (Castle) — 1.9 mi, 312° NW
  • Yardhope Burn (River) — 2.0 mi, 241° WSW
  • The Sad Castle (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 308° NW
  • Drake Stone (Viewpoint) — 2.4 mi, 296° WNW
  • Harbottle Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 292° WNW
  • Hepple - R. Ponticum woods (Viewpoint) — 2.7 mi, 156° SSE
  • Caistron (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 111° ESE
  • Yardhope Flow (Wetland) — 3.7 mi, 259° W
  • Linshiels Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.0 mi, 288° WNW
  • Redwell Bog (Wetland) — 4.5 mi, 231° SW
  • Tosson Lime Kiln (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 104° ESE
  • Criss-Cross Rock (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 118° ESE
  • Leehouse Linn (Waterfall) — 6.1 mi, 174° S
  • Kidland Forest (Forest / Woodland) — 6.2 mi, 330° NNW
  • Smiddy Linn (Waterfall) — 6.3 mi, 173° S
  • Armstrong Cross (Monument) — 6.3 mi, 096° E
  • Burnfoot Power House (Attraction) — 7.1 mi, 095° E
  • Battle Of Otterburn 1388 (Registered Battlefield) — 7.2 mi, 221° SW · 227 ha
  • Green Giant 'Douglas' (Public Artwork) — 7.2 mi, 093° E

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About This Holystone Map Page

Explore Holystone, 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: 55.318624, -2.071163. 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.