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Tranwell Northumberland Map

Traditional county: Northumberland · Region: North East

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Tranwell, 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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PlaceTranwell
Traditional CountyNorthumberland
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude55.146374
Longitude-1.705794
Place TypeHamlet

About Tranwell

Tranwell holds the quiet tension of the Northumberland upland, a scattering of stone dwellings caught between the muscular heave of Grindle Hill and the dark, reflective glass of the Tranwell Reservoirs. Light here has a scouring quality, scraping over the dry-stone walls and the stubborn, bent hawthorns that have learned to negotiate with the wind. The soil is a heavy, stubborn clay, demanding a hard-handed husbandry that defines the rhythm of the seasons for those who work the furrow. Deep beneath the topsoil, the land remembers the Roman tread and the rhythmic clatter of packhorses hauling coal toward the Tyne. A mile to the east, the Viking Warrior stands in silent, iron vigil, a rusted sentinel watching over a landscape that has long since absorbed the shock of ancient raids. The air remains thin and sharp, carrying the faint, earthy musk of the nearby Whitehouse Farm Centre, where the cycle of birth and harvest continues in the low-slung barns. History is not a museum piece here but a layer of grit under the fingernail, a persistence of character that refuses to be smoothed away by the slow drift of modernity. Life in Tranwell moves with the deliberate, unhurried gravity of a place that knows precisely where it stands in the long, rain-washed story of the north.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Grindle Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 041° NE
  • Tranwell Reservoirs (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 222° SW
  • Silver Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 347° NNW
  • Craik Park (Park) — 0.6 mi, 002° N
  • Viking Warrior (Public Artwork) — 1.0 mi, 058° ENE
  • Whitehouse Farm Centre (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 1.1 mi, 170° S
  • Roman Camp Near Mitford Steads (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 306° NW · 2 ha
  • The Farquhar Deuchar Park (Park) — 1.3 mi, 036° NE
  • Watty's Hole (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 025° NNE
  • Morpeth Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 034° NE · 2 ha
  • Newminster Abbey (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 004° N · 7 ha
  • Ha' Hill (Viewpoint) — 1.5 mi, 029° NNE
  • Purdy's Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 008° N
  • St Mary'S Hospital, Stannington (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.6 mi, 193° SSW · 43 ha
  • Morpeth Chantry Bagpipe Museum (Museum) — 1.6 mi, 028° NNE
  • Mitford Castle (Historic Ruins) — 1.6 mi, 315° NW
  • Harestane Burn (River) — 1.9 mi, 299° WNW
  • Benridge Burn (River) — 2.1 mi, 328° NNW
  • Catraw Valley North (Valley) — 2.7 mi, 156° SSE
  • Chapel Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.1 mi, 058° ENE
  • Routing Linn Waterfall (Waterfall) — 3.2 mi, 307° NW
  • Willow Burn Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.5 mi, 087° E · 7 ha
  • Plessey Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.7 mi, 135° SE
  • Colliers Hill (Viewpoint) — 3.7 mi, 045° NE
  • Bothal Castle (Castle) — 3.7 mi, 061° ENE
  • Ogle Castle (Castle) — 4.1 mi, 227° SW
  • Make Me Rich Cheese Farm (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 175° S
  • Bedlington Old Market Cross (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 104° ESE
  • Earth Balance (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 086° E
  • Sleekburn HTU Kitchen Garden (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 086° E

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About This Tranwell Map Page

Explore Tranwell, 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: 55.146374, -1.705794. 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.