Ilderton, Northumberland
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Ilderton | |
Ilderton shown within Northumberland |
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Shire county | Northumberland |
Region | North East |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Police | Northumbria |
Fire | Northumberland |
Ambulance | North East |
European Parliament | North East England |
List of places: UK • England • Northumberland |
Ilderton is a small village in Northumberland, England. It is located in the on the edge of the Northumberland National Park, between Lilburn, Northumberland in the east and Harehope Hill in the west.[1]
The area is noted for its large number of earthworks and remains of prehistoric settlements. [2]
The village is named for the Ilderton family of Ilderton Hall, to whom the land once belonged.[2]