Spittal, Northumberland

Spittal
Spittal  Spittal shown within Northumberland
OS grid reference	NU005515
Unitary authority	Northumberland
Ceremonial county	Northumberland
Region	North East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BERWICK-UPON-TWEED
Postcode district	TD15
Dialling code	01289
Police	Northumbria
Fire	Northumberland
Ambulance	North East
EU Parliament	North East England
UK Parliament	Berwick-upon-Tweed
List of places UK England Northumberland

Coordinates: 55°45′22″N 1°59′35″W / 55.756°N 1.993°W / 55.756; -1.993

Spittal is a small seaside resort in northern Northumberland, England, and is located near Berwick-upon-Tweed. Spittal Beach as one of the best beaches in Northumberland.^[1] visited frequently during summer by many tourists from around the world,and also by artist L.S Lowry, Spittal is considered by some as one of the best sea-side resorts in Britain. It is attached to Berwick-upon-Tweed, and together both it and Spittal contain a wonderful beach, several hotels and guest houses providing bed and breakfast, a town hall and several shops of different kinds.

Governance

Spittal is in the parliamentary constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed.

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Spittal, Northumberland.

• St John the Evangelist, a church in Spittal
• Some unusual ripple marks in Carboniferous limestone near Spittal, north Northumberland