Stobswood Northumberland Map

About Stobswood

Stobswood breathes a quiet presence amidst the rolling Northumberland landscape. It lies 7.8 km north-north-west of Ashington (from Ashington: bearing 332°T, OS grid NZ 238 946), and is situated south-west of Widdrington village. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, often carries a soft, diffused light, painting the surrounding fields in hues of muted gold and ochre that speak of the long agricultural heritage of the region. Though its origins are rooted in the demands of industry, there is a gentle repose to Stobswood now, a sense of lives lived with a steady, unhurried rhythm. The very soil seems to hold the memory of coal seams and the steady tread of workers, yet the present offers a more serene tableau, where hedges, thick with hawthorn and dog rose, mark out the boundaries of fields that have long since yielded their mineral wealth.

About This Stobswood Map Page

Explore Stobswood, 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: 55.245300, -1.627052. 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.