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About Lanton

Lanton is a small village in northern Northumberland, about 9km southwest of Wooler in the Cheviot Hills foothills. The A697 from Newcastle (80km) provides the main access route, whilst the A68 from Edinburgh connects via local roads after roughly 90km. Electric vehicle charging is available at approximately 15 public points in the wider area, mainly around Wooler. The village sits close to Flodden Field, where the decisive 1513 battle between England and Scotland took place.

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Lanton is in England, at 55.575, -2.118 - about 18 km south-east of Wark, Northumberland.

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The closest airport to Lanton is Newcastle International Airport, 89 km (about 1 h 28 min by car).

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