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About Hexham

Hexham lies in Northumberland's Tyne Valley, about 20 miles west of Newcastle along the A69 trans-Pennine route. The town connects easily to the A1 and M6 via local roads, with over 30 fast EV chargers available. It's perfectly positioned for exploring Hadrian's Wall and makes an excellent base for touring the North Pennines. The market square hosts England's largest weekly market every Tuesday, running continuously for over eight centuries.

Where is Hexham on the map?

Hexham is in England, at 54.970, -2.104 - about 3 km south-west of Oakwood, Northumberland.

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EV Chargers in Hexham

25 chargers

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Play a pub crawl round in Hexham

Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Hexham. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Hexham9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Hexham?

The closest airport to Hexham is Newcastle International Airport, 37 km (about 47 min by car).

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