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Location
Everything is close at hand...
Choppington is situated a short distance south-east of Morpeth and north of Bedlington. Surrounded by nature and wildlife, there are numerous parks, woodlands and outdoor areas to explore in and around the village. The Choppington Community Woods is a fantastic green space which is home to a large variety of woodland birds and is perfect for those looking for relaxing family walks.. Choppington is also only a short drive from Northumberland National Park - another excellent space in which to relax and clear your mind.
Fans of coastlines and beaches will be pleased to discover that Blyth Beach - Choppington's nearest beach - is only five miles away. Several other beaches, including Druridge Bay, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea Beach and Cresswell Beach, are just a short journey away.
Choppington is easily accessible by road, with Arriva Bus running a selection of services in and out of the town centre. With buses to surrounding areas such as Morpeth, Ashington and Cramlington all easily available, there’s plenty to explore.
Morpeth is a market town and home to both Northumberland County Zoo and Wallington Hall, which combines a historic house, rolling hills and walled gardens. For a fun and cultural day out, Ashington is home to the Woodhorn Museum which brings Northumberland’s proud mining heritage to life, in addition to an ever-changing contemporary arts and event programme. You can also hop on a bus to experience the bright lights of Newcastle City Centre, which is just 25 minutes away.
The main East Coast railway link between Edinburgh (journey time approximately 1hr 15mins) and London (journey time approximately 3hr 30mins) runs via the nearby Morpeth Station. Glasgow can be reached in around 2hr 30mins. For those wanting to travel further afield, Newcastle Airport is just over 20 minutes away by road.
Directory
Primary Schools
Choppington Primary School,
Eastgate, Scotland Gate, Choppington NE62 5RR
Mowbray Primary School
Stakeford Lane, Choppington NE62 5HQ
Ringway Primary School
Ringway, Choppington NE62 5YP
Stakeford Primary School
East Ford Road, Choppington NE62 5TZ
Secondary Schools
Ashington Academy
Green Ln, Ashington NE63 8DH
Bedlington Academy
Palace Rd, Bedlington NE22 7DS
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
Ridge Terrace, Bedlington NE22 6ED
Dukes Secondary School
Academy Road, Ashington NE63 9FZ
Bede Academy
Bede Academy, Sixth Ave, Blyth NE24 2SY
Local Authority
Northumberland County Council
County Hall, Morpeth NE61 2EF
Police
Ashington Police Station
Lintonville Terrace, Ashington NE63 9JX
Doctor
Bedlington Medical Group
Bedlingtonshire Medical Group, Glebe Rd, Bedlington NE22 6JX
Dentist
Guidepost Dental Practice
3 The Square, Guide Post, Choppington NE62 5BZ
Bedlingtonshire Dental Practice
30 End Front St, Bedlington NE22 5AA
Mydentist
32 Woodhorn Rd, Ashington NE63 9AE
Post Office
Choppington Post Office
16 The Square, Guide Post, Choppington NE62 5DA
Front Street News
20 Front Street, West, Bedlington NE22 5UB
Supermarkets
Londis
22 The Square, Guide Post, Choppington NE62 5DA
Co-op Food - Choppington
38 The Square, Guide Post, Choppington NE62 5DA
Morrisons
40 Choppington Rd, Bedlington NE22 6JX
Lidl
Schalksmuhle Rd, Bedlington NE22 6BP
Recreation
Ashington Leisure Centre
Lintonville Terrace, Ashington NE63 9JY
Bedlington Leisure Centre
Tanglewood Cottage, Palace Rd, Bedlington NE22 7DS
Morpeth Riverside Leisure Centre
New Market, Morpeth NE61 1PR