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About Powburn

Powburn is a small Northumbrian village on the A697, the scenic alternative to the A1 for Edinburgh-bound traffic. It sits in farming country below the Cheviots, with good EV charging facilities serving the cross-border route. The village boasts a converted red phone box that now serves as an honesty-system book exchange for locals.

Where is Powburn on the map?

Powburn is in England, at 55.447, -1.908 - about 19 km north of Rothbury.

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EV Chargers in Powburn

12 chargers

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Play a pub crawl round in Powburn

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

Pub Crawl Golf: Powburn9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Powburn?

The closest airport to Powburn is Newcastle International Airport, 67 km (about 1 h 9 min by car).

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