Hexham
in Northumberland of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.970 and -2.104 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 58' 11" and W -2° 6' 14"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:19 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:59 am and 3:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.433 and 169.767 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otekura
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Hexham

Hexham in Northumberland (England) with it's 11,388 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 253 mi (or 407 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Hexham is now 04:19 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Hexham, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km). The closest in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 48 mi (or 45 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Acomb, Warden, Wall, Slaley and Birtley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 983 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 22 km/h (13 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Broken clouds, high wind, near gale.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

5°C (42 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The County Hotel

Address
0,3 mi
Priestpopple
NE46 1PS Hexham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Wheatsheaf Hotel

Address
3,3 mi
St Helens Street
NE45 5HE Corbridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Tap And Spile B&B

Address
0,1 mi
Eastgate
NE46 2EB Hexham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Rose and Crown

Address
4,6 mi
Main Street
NE47 0AA Hexham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Sun Inn

Address
1,6 mi
Main Street
NE46 4PW Hexham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Travellers Rest

Address
0,4 mi
unknown
NE46 1TT Hexham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Hexham in northumberland

Published: June 17, 2010
Length: 03:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Visit Northumberland


Hexham Railway Station, Northumberland, UK - 18th February, 2013

Published: April 10, 2013
Length: 20:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Moss Travel TV


Northern Rail Class 142 'Pacers' at Hexham Railway Station, Northumberland, England - 20th Feb, 2015

Published: February 22, 2015
Length: 08:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Moss Travel TV

This short film features arriving and departing Northern Rail Class 142 'Pacer' trains at historic Hexham railway station in Northumberland, England. As well as the trains, the film features...


Hexham Abbey Bells

Published: January 11, 2012
Length: 51:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: thehutts1

The bells of Hexham Abbey, Northumberland, UK, during the ringing of a peal on 8 January 2012.


Big Dance 2012, The Sele Hexham Sunday 15th August

Published: July 15, 2012
Length: 29:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jigdolly

Step this Way Appalachian Cloggers and the Bones Creek Band perform 'Old Mother Flanagan' at the Bandstand in Hexham during the Big Dance 2012. The rain stopped just in time for our ...


Hexham Station in 1985

Published: January 09, 2014
Length: 36:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John of the North

Old faded 8mm cine film shot in Hexham Station. Shows miscellaneous scenes of people and Class 101 DMUs. The day, Saturday 9th March 1985, marked the 150th anniversary of the Blaydon ...


Hexham Night Flying Display

Published: November 09, 2009
Length: 04:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Clive Matthews

Hexham Round Table Bonfire and Fireworks display attracts about 15000 people to the town. This year there was a display by Stanegate Flyers of the radio controlled GoFlyKite range.


Hexham bonfire night nov 7th 09

Published: November 20, 2009
Length: 35:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: joe boaden

bonfire in hexham, northumberland.


Morris Dancing in Hexham 24.4.2010

Published: April 26, 2010
Length: 10:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: coffeeplusonline

Hexham Morris Dancers next to the Cathedral, celebrating St George's Day 2010.


Hexham Sub Aqua Club

Published: October 20, 2011
Length: 03:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: screeminjesus

Try dive. 19th October 2011.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Battle of Hexham

The Battle of Hexham (15 May 1464) marked the end of significant Lancastrian resistance in the north of England during the early part of the reign of Edward IV. The battle was fought near the town of Hexham in Northumberland. John Neville, later to be 1st Marquess of Montagu, led a modest force of 3,000-4,000 men, routed the rebel Lancastrians.

Located at 54.97, -2.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1464 in England, Battles of the Wars of the Roses, Military history of Northumberland, Conflicts in 1464

Hexham Abbey

Hexham Abbey is a place of Christian worship dedicated to St Andrew and located in the town of Hexham, Northumberland, in northeast England. Since the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1537, the Abbey has been the parish church of Hexham.

Located at 54.972, -2.103 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
674 establishments, 1250s architecture, Anglo-Saxon cathedrals, Former cathedrals in England, Benedictine monasteries in England, Augustinian monasteries in England, Church of England churches in Northumberland, Grade I listed buildings in Northumberland, Monasteries in Northumberland, Visitor attractions in Northumberland, Christian monasteries established in the 7th century, 670s establishments in England, 1537 disestablishments in England

Hexham (UK Parliament constituency)

Hexham is a constituency in Northumberland represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Guy Opperman, a Conservative.

Located at 54.971, -2.101 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parliamentary constituencies in Northumberland, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1885

Hexham Racecourse

Hexham Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing track located in Hexham, Northumberland, England. Situated 800 feet above sea level at High Yarridge, just south of the town, the course is a left-handed circuit of about one and a half miles with a short uphill climb on the approach to the finishing straight and a run-in of 250 yards. Hexham is a National Hunt course with ten fences for the steeplechasers to negotiate. Its principal race is the Heart of All England Hunter Chase.

Located at 54.9536, -2.12972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Horse racing venues in England, Sports venues in Northumberland

A695 road

A695 road is a road in northern England linking Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, with Hexham, Northumberland. It was part of the proposed A695(M) Shields Road Motorway.

Located at 54.9703, -2.097 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in England, Transport in Northumberland, Transport in Tyne and Wear

Tynedale FM

Tynedale FM is the call sign of Tynedale Community Radio based in Hexham in Northumberland. The project grew from concept in March 2008 to fruition later that year, thanks to dedicated volunteers who worked hard to put together the station for its first Trial Broadcast Ofcom RSL License 28 November 2008 to 24 December 2008 on 87.7 FM. A second RSL was in mid 2009.

Located at 54.9734, -2.105 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Community radio stations in the United Kingdom, Radio stations in North East England


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hexham, هکسهام, Hagastaldunum, Хексем