Throphill Northumberland Map

About Throphill

Throphill, a scattering of houses against the Northumbrian sky, offers a quiet contemplation of the land. It lies 6.7 km west of Morpeth (from Morpeth: bearing 270°T, OS grid NZ 130 858), and is situated west of Mitford village. The surrounding fields, often rippling with the subtle gold of ripening wheat, extend towards the distant, hazy outlines of the Cheviot Hills, a constant, silent presence. Here, the air itself seems to hold a certain clarity, as if scrubbed clean by the winds that sweep across the open country. A small, unassuming church, its stone weathered by generations of rain and sun, stands as a quiet sentinel, its spire a slender finger pointing towards the vast, often dramatic, Northumberland heavens. Life in Throphill moves with a pace dictated not by clocks, but by the slow turning of the seasons and the enduring character of its landscape.

About This Throphill Map Page

Explore Throphill, 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: 55.167127, -1.796515. 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.