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 Ponteland is a large village situated
on the main A696 Newcastle to Edinburgh road in the southern
part of the stunning Northumberland countryside. It is only a
couple of miles from Newcastle International Airport. |
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Ponteland
- Travel by coach - If you'd like to speak
to someone about your journey you can ring Traveline on 0871
200 22 33. |
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Ponteland
- Travel by road - Ponteland is on the
A 696.
A nearby large town is Newcastle on Tyne. Ponteland is about
120 miles from Edinburgh. |
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www.nationalrail.co.uk |
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Newcastle
International Airport, Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE13
8BZ. Tel: 0870 122 1488. The A1 by-passes
the city centre and leads directly to the airport via the dual
carriageway A696. Restaurants, cafes and bars available within
Newcastle International Airport. Newcastle airport is about 2
miles from Ponteland. |
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Ponteland
- Sport - Newcastle Racecourse, High Gosforth
Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 5HP. Tel: 0191 236 2020. |
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Ponteland
- Shopping - MetroCentre, Newcastle upon
Tyne is Europe's largest shopping and leisure centre. With almost
330 shops including major department stores such as Debenhams,
House of Fraser and Marks & Spencer, MetroCentre has something
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Ponteland
- Other information - Discovery Museum, Blandford Square, Newcastle upon
Tyne. NE1 4JA. (0191) 232 6789. BELSAY
HALL, CASTLE AND GARDENS, Belsay Tel: 01661 881636. |
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Ferry indicated is North Shields.
Airport indicated is Newcastle International. Ponteland is on the A696, between Newcastle and
Otterburn. |
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Attractions (see details below)
Rail Stations (Not all stations shown). There
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- Dunstanburgh Castle, Craster, Alnwick, Northumberland, Telephone:
01665 576231
- Hexham Racecourse, Hexham, NE46 2JP. Tel:
01434 606881. hexham-racecourse.co.uk.
- Otterburn Mill, Northumberland, NE19 1JT. Tel: 01830 520225
otterburnmill.co.uk.
- Woodhorn, Northumberland
Museum and Archives, Queen Elizabeth II Country Park, Ashington,
Northumberland NE63 9YF.
- Bamburgh Castle, Bamburgh, Northumberland, NE69 7DF. bamburghcastle.com.
-The Kielder Partnership Office, Bellingham TIC, Main Street,
Bellingham Tel : 01434 220643. (Kielder Water)