Traditional county: Northumberland · Region: North East
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| Place | Lanton |
| Traditional County | Northumberland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 55.574656 |
| Longitude | -2.118366 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Lanton occupies a quiet, unassuming position amidst the sprawling, windswept horizons of the Northumberland National Park. It lies 4.4 miles west-north-west of Wooler (from Wooler: bearing 296°T, OS grid NT 926 312), and is situated south-south-west of Milfield village. The landscape here possesses a certain clarity, where the pale northern light strips away artifice to reveal the raw, ancient bones of the earth. Lanton maintains a modest presence, defined more by the patient migration of clouds over the hills than by the bustle of modern industry. To the west, the slopes of Lanton Hill rise sharply, casting long, bruised shadows across the fields as the afternoon wanes. The nearby River Glen winds through the valley floor, its waters providing a cool, rhythmic counterpoint to the silence of the surrounding ridges. Just to the south, the archaeological remains of the Ad Gefrin Anglo-Saxon township suggest a long-standing human commitment to this particular patch of soil. These vestiges of the past lend Lanton a gravity that feels both heavy and remarkably light, as if the land itself were holding its breath.
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Explore Lanton, 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: 55.574656, -2.118366. 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. |