Traditional county: Northumberland · Region: North East
Explore Old Bewick, Northumberland with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Old Bewick 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Old Bewick, 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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| Place | Old Bewick |
| Traditional County | Northumberland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 55.487295 |
| Longitude | -1.896037 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Ancient stone and the persistent silence of the Cheviot foothills define the character of Old Bewick. It lies 6.2 miles south-east of Wooler (from Wooler: bearing 131°T, OS grid NU 066 215), and is situated west-north-west of Eglingham village. The light here possesses a singular, thin clarity, often catching the grey masonry of the twelfth-century chapel that remains a solitary sentinel against the encroaching moorland. To the east, the steep rise of Bewick Hill commands the horizon, its summit bearing the heavy, weathered remnants of a prehistoric hillfort. The landscape is carved by the rhythmic pulse of the Kirk Burn, which meanders through the low ground with a cold, clear persistence that has shaped the valley floor for millennia. Visitors walking the trackways often discover the enigmatic, circular carvings on the gritstone outcrops, silent puzzles left by inhabitants who viewed these slopes long before the current field boundaries were drawn. The air at Old Bewick carries a sharp, metallic edge in winter, yet in the height of summer, the heat shimmering off the exposed rock faces gives the terrain an almost desert-like intensity. These slopes offer an expansive view over the Northumberland landscape, where the shifting shadows of clouds provide the only constant motion across the dormant, rolling pastures.
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Explore Old Bewick, 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: 55.487295, -1.896037. 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. |