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About Widdrington

Widdrington lies on Northumberland's coast along the A1068, about 20 miles north of Newcastle. The A1068 connects it directly to Newcastle and continues north to Alnwick, whilst the A1 provides the main access route. With over 60 EV charging points nearby and immediate access to Druridge Bay's seven-mile beach, it's a popular coastal stop. The 14th-century Widdrington Castle remains one of the county's finest preserved pele towers.

Where is Widdrington on the map?

Widdrington is in England, at 55.250, -1.583 - about 25 km north of Netherton Park.

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EV Chargers in Widdrington

15 chargers

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Race a karting track in Widdrington

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Cresswell's ReachEasy

Play a pub crawl round in Widdrington

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

Pub Crawl Golf: Widdrington9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Widdrington?

The closest airport to Widdrington is Newcastle International Airport, 48 km (about 55 min by car).

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