Stannington Walks
3.2 miles (5.2 km)
This Northumberland based village is located close to the larger settlements of Morpeth and Cramlington.
This walk from the village follows footpaths east to visit one of the walking highlights of the area at Plessey Woods Country Park. The park has miles of peaceful woodland trails and pleasant waterside footpaths along the River Blyth. You could extend the walk by continuing east to visit Bedlington Country Park.
If you head south you could visit Northumberlandia. Here you'll find a huge land sculpture with some splendid views over the area.
Stannington Ordnance Survey Map 
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Stannington Open Street Map 
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Stannington OS Map 
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Stannington Open Street Map 
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Walks near Stannington
- Plessey Woods Country Park - This pretty country park is situated on the River Blyth at Hartford Bridge, 5 miles south of Morpeth and north of Cramlington
- Humford Woods - These woods in Bedlington have nice trails to follow along the River Blyth
- Bedlington Country Park - Enjoy nice woodland trails along the River Blyth in this country park in Bedlington, Northumberland.
The walk starts from the main car park at Bedlington Bridge - Tranwell Woods - This walk takes you around Tranwell Woods and the old Tranwell Airfield near Morpeth.
- Blyth - This Northumberland based town has some nice coastal trails and paths along the River Blyth estuary to try.
- Northumberlandia - This interesting country park is located just to the west of the town of Cramlington in Northumberland.
- Weetslade Country Park - This former colliery site has been converted into a beautiful country park and a haven for wildlife
- Morpeth - Enjoy nice trails along the Wansbeck River in the historic market town of Morpeth in Northumberland
- Cramlington - The Northumberland town of Cramlington is located just to the north of Newcastle upon Tyne on the border between Northumberland and North Tyneside
Photos
An old fountain in Stannington, Northumberland
Stannington, Northumberland, The Church of St Mary The Virgin
Plessey Woods Country Park
Visitor Centre of Plessey Woods Country Park