Netherton, Northumberland

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Netherton
Northumberland
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The Star Inn, Netherton
Location
Location: 55°21’46"N, 2°1’17"W
Data
Population: 185  (2011)
Local Government
Council: Northumberland

Netherton is a village in Northumberland. The population of the village at the 2011 census was 185.

The village is to be found six and a half miles northwest of the town of Rothbury, and close to bounds of Roxburghshire. Historically it was part of the parish of Alwinton of which it formed the townships of Netherton Northside and Netherton Southside.[1] Also in the civil parish are the settlements of Netherton Burnfoot at NT995072 and Burradon at NT981061.

The village's public house is the Star Inn. It has its interior included in the National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors by CAMRA,[2] and was listed in the first 40 editions of the CAMRA Good Beer Guide from 1974 until 2013, being one of only 7 pubs to achieve this.

There is a First School, Netherton Northside First School, in the village.

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