Tarset Northumberland Map

About Tarset

Tarset, a quiet hamlet in Northumberland, exhales the enduring spirit of the North East. It lies 22.8 km north-north-east of Haltwhistle (from Haltwhistle: bearing 19°T, OS grid NY 784 856), and is situated west-north-west of Bellingham village. The landscape here unfolds with a subtle grandeur, where rolling hills, often softened by a light mist, lead the eye towards the ancient, heather-clad moorlands. The River Tarset, a silver thread through the green, whispers tales of generations who have drawn life from its banks, its waters reflecting a sky that can shift from a brilliant, clear blue to a brooding, dramatic grey. Evidence of its pastoral past is etched into the stone walls of scattered farmsteads, their permanence a quiet defiance against the elements. The air itself carries a clean, bracing quality, a testament to the open expanses that surround Tarset, inviting contemplation and a deep sense of place.

About This Tarset Map Page

Explore Tarset, 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: 55.164432, -2.339863. 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.