Bellingham, Northumberland
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Bellingham | |
Bellingham shown within Northumberland |
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OS grid reference | |
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District | Tynedale |
Shire county | Northumberland |
Region | North East |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | HEXHAM |
Postcode district | NE48 |
Dialling code | 01434 |
Police | Northumbria |
Fire | Northumberland |
Ambulance | North East |
European Parliament | North East England |
UK Parliament | Hexham |
List of places: UK • England • Northumberland |
Bellingham (IPA / ˡbɛlɪndʒəm/) is a village in Northumberland, to the north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne and situated on the River North Tyne. It is pronounced Bell-in-jum
Famous as a stopping point on the Pennine Way trail it is popular with walkers and cyclists. The village's local newspaper is the Hexham Courant.