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*[http://www.cornhill-on-tweed.co.uk The official Cornhill-on-Tweed Parish Website] |
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*[http://www.cornhillsocialhistory.org.uk Cornhill Social History including Buildings, Agriculture Parish Registers and gravestone inscriptions] |
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*[http://www.genuki.bpears.org.uk/NBL/Cornhill/index.html GENUKI] <small>(Accessed: 21 November 2008)</small> |
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20090108072147/http://www.genuki.bpears.org.uk/NBL/Cornhill/index.html GENUKI] <small>(Accessed: 21 November 2008)</small> |
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[[Category:Villages in Northumberland]] |
[[Category:Villages in Northumberland]] |
Revision as of 04:20, 10 July 2019
Cornhill-on-Tweed | |
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Location within Northumberland | |
Population | 347 (2011 census)[1] |
OS grid reference | NT865395 |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CORNHILL-ON-TWEED |
Postcode district | TD12 |
Dialling code | 01890 |
Police | Northumbria |
Fire | Northumberland |
Ambulance | North East |
UK Parliament | |
Cornhill-on-Tweed is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland, England about 1 mile (1.6 km) to the east of Coldstream, Scotland. The hamlets of West Learmouth and East Learmouth are located to the south and west of the village respectively.
History
A mile north-west of the village, on a spur above the River Tweed are the earthwork remains of Cornhill Castle.
Transport
Cornhill-on-Tweed lies at a junction of the A697 and A698 roads - the latter linking to Berwick-upon-Tweed, the nearest significant town, some 13 miles (21 km) away.
Education
The Cornhill School was built in 1837 and closed in 2012. Pupils from the village now attended schools nearby.[2]
See also
- Cornhill Branch
- Campfield Kettle Hole and Barelees Pond - Sites of Special Scientific Interest 0.7 miles (1.1 km) south, and 0.95 miles (1.53 km) south-east of Cornhill.
- Heaton Castle, an historic small castle, the remains of which now form part of a large farmhouse called "Castle Heaton".
References
- ^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 30 June 2015.
- ^ "Cornhill-on-Tweed". Retrieved 9 July 2016.
External links
Media related to Cornhill-on-Tweed at Wikimedia Commons
- The official Cornhill-on-Tweed Parish Website
- Cornhill Social History including Buildings, Agriculture Parish Registers and gravestone inscriptions
- GENUKI (Accessed: 21 November 2008)