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About High Pit

High Pit lies in Northumberland's former coalfield, accessed via the A189 from Newcastle or the A192 from Blyth. The area sits amongst housing estates built on reclaimed mining land, with Newcastle International Airport 12 miles southwest. The preserved Pithead Baths at Lynemouth Colliery showcase the region's distinctive mining architecture.

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High Pit is in England, at 55.083, -1.568 - about 14 km south of Ashington, Northumberland.

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The closest airport to High Pit is Newcastle International Airport, 24 km (about 37 min by car).

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