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Longbyre Northumberland Map

Traditional county: Northumberland · Region: North East

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Longbyre, 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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PlaceLongbyre
Traditional CountyNorthumberland
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude54.989859
Longitude-2.542883
Place TypeHamlet

About Longbyre

Longbyre emerges from the rugged Northumberland landscape as a collection of stone dwellings that anchor the horizon against the vast, shifting northern skies. It lies 3.6 miles west-north-west of Haltwhistle (from Haltwhistle: bearing 291°T, OS grid NY 653 662), and is situated north-north-west of Greenhead village. The land here slopes with a deliberate, muscular grace, shaped by the ancient forces that elevated the crags of the nearby Roman frontier. To the east, the weathered masonry of Thirlwall Castle stands as a silent observer, its ruined walls reflecting the pale, translucent light of an afternoon sun that seems to linger longer over the valley. The waters of Pow Charney Burn carve a narrow, insistent path through the earth, feeding the silence of the surrounding pastures with a persistent, low-frequency murmur. Longbyre shares this quietude with the remnants of the ancient world, where the proximity of the Vallum offers a tangible link to the engineering ambitions of a vanished empire. Life here adheres to the slow, measured pulse of the seasons, dictated by the turning of the wind across the high, exposed ridges. Each stone in the surrounding dry-stone walls holds the chill of the earth, reinforcing the sense of an enduring, unyielding frontier existence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Pow Charney Burn (River) — 0.4 mi, 124° SE
  • Thirlwall Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 101° E
  • Hadrian'S Wall And Vallum Between The Field Boundary West Of Carvoran Roman Fort And The West Side Of The B6318 Road In Wall Mile 46 (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 112° ESE · 9 ha
  • Greenhead Cleugh (Valley) — 0.7 mi, 170° S
  • Chapel Rigg Roman Temporary Camp (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 217° SW · 2 ha
  • Roman Army Museum (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 109° ESE
  • Walltown Quarry (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 101° ESE
  • Walltown Country Park (Park) — 1.1 mi, 096° E
  • Dintley Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 100° E
  • Swallowholes Sike (River) — 1.3 mi, 024° NNE
  • Blenkinsopp Castle (Historic Ruins) — 1.3 mi, 147° SSE
  • Turret 45A (Walltown) (Historic Ruins) — 1.3 mi, 087° E
  • Tipalt Burn Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 066° ENE · 24 ha
  • White Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 324° NW
  • Hobb's Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 271° W
  • Irthing Gorge Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.6 mi, 328° NNW · 44 ha
  • Crammel Linn (Waterfall) — 2.2 mi, 340° NNW
  • Birdoswald Roman Fort and Study Centre (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 270° W
  • Birdoswald Roman Fort (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 269° W
  • Waterhead Common (Forest / Woodland) — 2.5 mi, 305° NW
  • Bill Waugh's Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 262° W
  • Slack House Organic Farm (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 281° W
  • Bishop's Linn (Waterfall) — 3.2 mi, 160° SSE
  • Denton Fell (Forest / Woodland) — 3.3 mi, 219° SW
  • Featherstone Castle (Castle) — 3.5 mi, 159° SSE
  • Bellister Castle (Castle) — 3.6 mi, 125° SE
  • Eden's Lawn (Park) — 3.7 mi, 113° ESE
  • Potters Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.7 mi, 086° E
  • Triermain Castle (Castle) — 3.7 mi, 275° W
  • Cawfields Quarry (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 087° E

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About This Longbyre Map Page

Explore Longbyre, 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: 54.989859, -2.542883. 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.