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About Haugh Head

Haugh Head lies in rural Northumberland, 2km from Wooler near the Scottish border. Reach it via the A697 from Newcastle (90km) or A68 from Edinburgh connecting through Wooler (100km). About 10 fast EV chargers serve the area. The name derives from Old English "halh" meaning a sheltered nook, reflecting its position where medieval drovers rested cattle traveling between England and Scotland.

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Haugh Head is in England, at 55.529, -1.996 - about 30 km north of Rothbury.

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The closest airport to Haugh Head is Newcastle International Airport, 78 km (about 1 h 18 min by car).

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