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Bower Northumberland

We have Pubs (8), Restaurants (6), Banks (2), Hotels (9), Shops (17), Supermarkets (1), Takeaways (11), Cinemas (0), Home improvement (36), Health and beauty (16), Attractions (15), Property services (8) and Education (8)

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The nearest train stations to Bower are

Bardon Mill (11.70 miles)

Haltwhistle (12.43 miles)

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Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NE48 postcode district.

County or areaNorthumberland
Postcode districtNE48
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 25 min4:29 am – 9:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 9 min8:33 am – 3:41 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,065 residentsin the Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdale census areaMedian age 53.82,802 households63% of homes owner-occupied41% owned outright12% social rented, 25% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.4% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 2,939 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: farming, forestry and fishing 15%, health and social work 12%, retail and wholesale 10%Getting to work: 38% work from home, 53% go by car, 1% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle28% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 0°C1,140 mm of rain a year, 34 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January70 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 0 to 6°CJFebruary: 0 to 6°CFMarch: 1 to 8°CMApril: 3 to 11°CAMay: 5 to 14°CMJune: 8 to 17°CJJuly: 10 to 19°CJAugust: 10 to 18°CASeptember: 8 to 16°CSOctober: 5 to 12°CONovember: 2 to 8°CNDecember: 0 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksGoat Linnwaterfall · under a mileDun's Pikemountain · 1.2 miJerry's Linnwaterfall · 1.3 miNettley Hillhill · under a mileBowerhill · under a mileKell's Poollake · 2.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesSidwood Picnic Placepark · 3.9 mi · 3 haStonehaugh Picnic Areapark · 4.8 miJubilee Parkpark · 4.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes52 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 26 Dec 197922 mi away, Longtown, CumbriaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 15 Sep 201850 mi away, Newton Aycliffe, DurhamSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 1.4 · PM2.5 4.4 · PM10 6.1 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband65% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband86% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)3.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,795 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation160 m525 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 143 to 277 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





Pubs

Pubs in Bower

 

 

6 Restaurants in Bower in 3 categories

 

 

Banks

Banks in Bower

 

 

Hotels

Hotels in Bower

 

 

17 Shops in Bower in 5 categories

 

 

Supermarkets

Supermarkets in Bower

 

 

11 Takeaways in Bower in 2 categories

 

 

Cinemas

Cinemas in Bower

 

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36 Home improvement in Bower in 10 categories

 

 

16 Health and beauty in Bower in 6 categories

 

 

15 Attractions in Bower in 5 categories

 

 

8 Property services in Bower in 4 categories

 

 

8 Education in Bower in 3 categories

 

 

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Top pubs in Bower

  • Bird In Bush Inn - Elsdon, Newcastle Upon Tyne

    Elsdon, Elsdon, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE19 1AA

    12.8 miles away

    5 star reviewOne of our favourite stopping off points whenever we venture towards Kielder. Seems to have been closed of late ...

  • Rose and Thistle Inn - Alwinton, Morpeth

    Alwinton, Alwinton, Morpeth, NE65 7BQ

    17.7 miles away

    5 star reviewIf you are looking for a country pub with stunning views and fantastic good pub grub well priced, go no ...

  • Red Lion - Langley, Northumberland

    Bar

    1 John Martin Street, Langley, Northumberland, NE47 5AR

    12.1 miles away

    4 star reviewThis Pub is excelente, very good lovely food in beautiful Northumberland village. Good food and good walks around.

  • Crossings Inn - Roweltown, Carlisle

    Bar

    38 Front Street, Roweltown, Carlisle, CA6 6LG

    16.1 miles away

    4 star reviewA warm and welcoming pub with friendly people.

 

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  • Save The Children - Haltwhistle

    Discount Store

    Westgate, Haltwhistle, NE49 9AG

    12.2 miles away

    5 star reviewBought a necklace for £1.00 only turned out to be 24ct gold worth £600 buzzing 😎 did go back a ...

  • Off The Wall - Carlisle

    Dessert Shop

    4 Front Street, Carlisle, CA8 1NG

    19.5 miles away

    5 star reviewVegan friendly, they don't charge extra for soya milk like some unrighteous scamsters. Great atmosphere, great service, beautiful people.

  • Omega Music - Brampton

    Musical Instrument Repair Shop

    3 Finkle Street, Brampton, CA8 1SW

    20 miles away

    5 star reviewBrilliant staff, friendly and knowledgeable, easy to park. Will definitely be visiting again - many thanks

  • Hollybush Nurseries - Hexham

    Coffee Shop

    Hollybush Bungalow, Hexham, NE46 1UD

    18.8 miles away

    5 star reviewBeautiful setting. Wonderful plants and flowers. Great coffee. Lovely food.

  • New Horizons - Bellingham

    Gift Shop

    3 Shell Croft, Front St, Bellingham, NE48 2AU

    5.2 miles away

    5 star reviewLovely shop bought some nice thing I recommend this shop!!!!!

 

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  • Acomb Tandoori - Acomb, Hexham

    7 Acomb Industrial Estate, Acomb, Hexham, NE46 4SA

    14.9 miles away

    5 star reviewWe have used acomb tandoori for about 10 years now. And all we can say it's a little hidden gem ...

  • New Golden Rice - Hexham

    44 Priestpopple, Hexham, NE46 1PQ

    16.5 miles away

    5 star reviewLove the food from ere always go worth a try

 

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  • Tynedale Fine Art Products - Hexham

    Art Gallery

    24 Hallgate, Hexham, NE46 1XD

    16.4 miles away

    5 star reviewLovely shop and lots to buy and browse. Owned and run by the artist Ben Haslam who has his own ...

 

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