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Embleton Northumberland Map

Traditional county: Northumberland · Region: North East

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Embleton, 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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PlaceEmbleton
Traditional CountyNorthumberland
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude55.497268
Longitude-1.636136
Place TypeVillage

About Embleton

Embleton commands a stretch of the Northumberland coast where the North Sea wind carries the sharp, salt-crusted memory of distant storms. It lies 6.5 miles north-north-east of Alnwick (from Alnwick: bearing 25°T, OS grid NU 230 226), and is situated east-south-east of Christon Bank village. The land here slopes with a deliberate grace toward the horizon, punctuated by the jagged, skeletal silhouette of Dunstanburgh Castle that dominates the eastern view like a broken tooth against the sky. Inland, the topography shifts into quiet pastures where the historic ruins of a lime kiln stand as a silent witness to the industrial labour that once defined the local economy. A particular quality of silver light often settles over the terrain, softening the harsh edges of the stone walls and casting long, melancholic shadows across the fields. To the northeast, the waters of Newton Pool draw migrating birds to their sheltered margins, providing a sanctuary of stillness amidst the rhythmic pulse of the tides. Embleton maintains a character forged by this proximity to the elements, where the changing seasons dictate the colour of the grass and the intensity of the gales. The geography remains stark and uncompromising, yet it possesses a quiet magnetism that anchors the spirit firmly to the earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Dovecote S Of Glebe Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 136° SE
  • Lime Kiln (dis) (Historic Ruins) — 0.7 mi, 271° W
  • Kelsoe Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.8 mi, 015° NNE
  • Newton Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 040° NE
  • Low Named Beach (Beach) — 1.3 mi, 051° NE
  • Embleton Burn (River) — 1.3 mi, 248° WSW
  • Emmington Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.6 mi, 195° SSW
  • Dunstanburgh Castle (Castle) — 1.7 mi, 106° ESE
  • Rumble Churn (Wetland) — 1.8 mi, 102° ESE
  • Dunstanburgh Castle: Romano-British Settlement, 14Th Century Enclosure Castle And Harbour, And World War Ii Pillbox And Foxhole (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 110° ESE · 28 ha
  • Brunton Burn (River) — 1.9 mi, 308° NW
  • Nova Scotia (Wetland) — 2.0 mi, 116° ESE
  • Castle Point To Cullernose Point Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.2 mi, 131° SE · 52 ha
  • Craster Tower (Castle) — 2.3 mi, 147° SSE
  • Craster Defended Settlement (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 141° SE
  • Newton Links Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.6 mi, 003° N · 80 ha
  • 12C Chapel (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 2.6 mi, 336° NNW
  • The Green (Park) — 2.9 mi, 204° SSW
  • Doxford Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.9 mi, 286° WNW
  • Howick Hall (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 162° SSE
  • Edington Dean (Valley) — 4.1 mi, 265° W
  • Cushat Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.2 mi, 160° SSE
  • Sugar Sands (Beach) — 4.5 mi, 156° SSE
  • Hinding Dean (Forest / Woodland) — 4.6 mi, 227° SW
  • Washpool (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.1 mi, 285° WNW
  • Newham Bog (National Nature Reserve) — 5.7 mi, 319° NW · 14 ha
  • Gunpowder Hut (Viewpoint) — 5.9 mi, 356° N
  • Alnwick Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 6.1 mi, 215° SW · 15k acres
  • Northumberland Coast (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 6.2 mi, 301° WNW · 133 ha
  • The Treehouse (Attraction) — 6.2 mi, 203° SSW

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About This Embleton Map Page

Explore Embleton, 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: 55.497268, -1.636136. 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 builtSeptember 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.