Colwell Northumberland Map
Traditional county: Northumberland · Region: North East
Explore Colwell, Northumberland with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Colwell 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 Colwell, Northumberland
How to Use This Colwell, Northumberland Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Colwell, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Northumberland or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Colwell and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Colwell |
| Traditional County | Northumberland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 55.074114 |
| Longitude | -2.078526 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
About Colwell
Colwell rests in the quiet embrace of Northumberland, a hamlet where stone walls seem to absorb the soft, diffused light of the North East. It lies 11.5 km north of Hexham (from Hexham: bearing 7°T, OS grid NY 950 755), and is situated east-north-east of Barrasford village. The surrounding landscape, a gentle swell of fields that catch the sky, speaks of an ancient husbandry, a continuous tending of the earth. Here, the air carries a certain cleanness, a breath from the fells that lie further west, and the occasional bleating of sheep drifts on the breeze, a simple, enduring sound. Colwell itself, a scattering of houses and farmsteads, possesses a stillness that allows the true character of the land to be felt, a quiet dignity that needs no grand pronouncements. The stone of its buildings, weathered by countless seasons, seems to hold the very essence of this place, a subtle testament to generations who have called Colwell home.
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About This Colwell Map Page
Explore Colwell, 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: 55.074114, -2.078526. 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. |
