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About West Wylam

West Wylam lies along the River Tyne between Newcastle and Hexham, accessed via the A695 through the Tyne Valley. The A69 provides connections to the A1 for longer journeys, whilst local routes serve Newcastle commuters and nearby villages like Prudhoe and Ovingham. The village sits on the historic Newcastle-Carlisle railway line, the same route once used by George Stephenson's pioneering locomotives.

Where is West Wylam on the map?

West Wylam is in England, at 54.961, -1.837 - about 11 km south-west of Heddon-on-the-Wall.

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Prudhoe1 mi 5 minLow Prudhoe2 mi 5 minEdgewell2 mi 5 minMickley, Northumberland2 mi 5 minOvingham2 mi 10 minCrawcrook3 mi 5 minLow Greenside3 mi 5 minEltringham3 mi 10 minWest Mickley3 mi 10 minBar Moor3 mi 10 minGreenside, Gateshead3 mi 10 minBranch End3 mi 10 minOvington3 mi 10 minFolly, Gateshead4 mi 10 minClara Vale4 mi 10 min

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The closest airport to West Wylam is Newcastle International Airport, 25 km (about 39 min by car). Other airports nearby: Teesside International Airport.

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