Traditional county: Northumberland · Region: North East
Explore Whitton, Northumberland with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Whitton 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.
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| Place | Whitton |
| Traditional County | Northumberland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 55.303940 |
| Longitude | -1.912645 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Whitton commands a quiet, elevated position above the Coquet valley, where the air holds the keen, bracing sharpness of the northern uplands. It lies 0.4 miles south-south-west of Rothbury (from Rothbury: bearing 195°T, OS grid NU 056 010). The hamlet is cradled within the expansive, heather-dusted reaches of Northumberland National Park, sharing the rugged dignity of the surrounding moorland. To the south-east, the landscape dips into the folds of Whitton Dean, a valley that catches the long, amber shadows of late afternoon with a peculiar, heavy stillness. The earth here is layered with the traces of past husbandry, including the remains of a medieval monastic sheep farm that speaks to a time when wool dictated the pulse of these hills. Nearby, the Glebe Quarry SSSI exposes the raw, geological bones of the region, offering a glimpse into the strata that underpin this austere landscape. Whitton retains a sense of seclusion, far removed from the bustle of the lowland trade routes, yet it remains tethered to the history of the neighbouring market town. The sunlight here seems to linger longer on the stone walls, illuminating a place that is content to watch the seasons turn over the Northumberland fells.
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Explore Whitton, 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: 55.303940, -1.912645. 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. |