Haughton Castle
Located in Humshaugh, Northumberland Coordinates: 55°03′02″ N 2°07′42″ W
- Local time
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- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 81 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport28 km
- MME Teesside International Airport75 km
About Haughton Castle
Haughton Castle is a historic site. Location: Humshaugh, Northumberland.
Haughton Castle is a privately owned country mansion and Grade I listed building, situated to the north of the village of Humshaugh on the west bank of the North Tyne. It is around 5+1⁄2 miles (8.9 km) north of the market town of Hexham, Northumberland.
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At a glance
- Heritage designation
- Grade I listed building
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Photos of Haughton Castle
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DisillusionedBitterAndKnackered · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
David Purchase · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Chipchase Castle Les Hull · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Thornton Tower Andrew Curtis · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Haughton Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 85 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (90 mm)
- Driest month
- April (58 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 20° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 90 | 64 | 76 | 58 | 60 | 60 | 64 | 77 | 73 | 82 | 85 | 87 |
How to get to Haughton Castle
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 28 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 34 km to the east.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 28 kmeast
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 75 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 127 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 34 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 50 kmeast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 78 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 121 kmnorthwest
- York Population: 156.1K 139 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Haughton Castle
Within 100 km: 739 historic and cultural sites, 2,160 natural sites, 429 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km196 places
- Broomhaugh Island Island 9 kmS
- Gold Island Island 8 kmNW
- Ryton Island Island 24 kmE
- The Island Island 4 kmNW
25–60 km955 places
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 55 kmNE
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 43 kmE
- Coquet Island Island 49 kmNE
- Fishgarth Holm Island 48 kmSW
60–100 km2,177 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 94 kmW
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 76 kmN
- Cheswick Sands Beach 75 kmN
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 75 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gunnerton Money Hill Historic site, Chollerton3 km N
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Gunnerton Tower Landmark, Chollerton2.5 km NW
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Cocklaw Tower Landmark, Wall2.7 km SE
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Chesters Roman fort Historic site, Humshaugh2.8 km S
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Chesters Roman bridge Historic site, Wall2.9 km S
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Walwick Historic site, Humshaugh2.9 km SW
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Great Swinburne Landmark, Chollerton2.9 km NE
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The Nursery Tower Landmark, Chollerton3 km N
Nearest towns and villages
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Humshaugh Village, Humshaugh1.4 km S
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Haughton Village, Humshaugh0.2 km SW
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Barrasford Village, Chollerton0.6 km NW
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Chollerton Village, Chollerton1.6 km SE
Sources & licences
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