Rothbury

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Rothbury is a historic market town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, situated on the River Coquet and known as a gateway to the Northumberland National Park.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Morpeth 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish
market town
ceremonialCounty Northumberland
country England
distanceFromAlnwick approximately 13 miles southwest
distanceFromNewcastleUponTyne approximately 26 miles northwest
governingBody Northumberland County Council
hasAmenity accommodation for visitors
cafés
pubs
shops
hasCulturalEvent Rothbury Traditional Music Festival
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
tourism
hasFeature stone-built town centre
surrounding moorland and hills
hasFunction local service centre for Coquetdale
hasHeritageStatus historic town
hasLandmark All Saints’ Church, Rothbury
Cragside
Rothbury Bridge
Simonside Hills
surface form: Simonside Hills (nearby)
hasNearbyAttraction Northumberland National Park
hasNearbySettlement Alnwick, Northumberland, England
surface form: Alnwick

Longframlington
Morpeth
Thropton
hasOSGridReference NU057016
hasPostcodeDistrict NE65
hasPostTown Morpeth
hasRecreationalActivity cycling
fishing on the River Coquet
walking
hasReligiousBuilding All Saints’ Church, Rothbury
hasRiverFeature Coquet valley
hasTransport bus services to nearby towns
historicalCounty Northumberland
knownFor being a gateway to Northumberland National Park
lieutenancyArea Northumberland
locatedIn North East England
Northumberland
locatedOnRiver River Coquet
near Cragside
parliamentaryConstituency Berwick-upon-Tweed
partOf Northumberland National Park gateway area
region North East England
unitaryAuthority Northumberland

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Northumberland contains Rothbury
Cragside hasNearestTown Rothbury
this entity surface form: Morpeth
Cragside locatedIn Rothbury
subject surface form: William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong