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About Bothal

Bothal is a Northumberland village reached via the A196 from the A1, sitting between Morpeth and the coast near Ashington. The A1 provides the main north-south link, whilst local roads connect to Pegswood and surrounding villages. Newcastle International Airport is 30 kilometres southwest. The remarkable 14th-century Bothal Castle gatehouse stands beside the River Wansbeck, its medieval walls rising straight from the water.

Where is Bothal on the map?

Bothal is in England, at 55.173, -1.626 - about 15 km north of Netherton Park.

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What is the closest airport to Bothal?

The closest airport to Bothal is Newcastle International Airport, 30 km (about 46 min by car).

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