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OS grid reference
  
NU185265

Country
  
England

Post town
  
CHATHILL

Local time
  
Friday 6:58 PM

District
  
Berwick-upon-Tweed

UK parliament constituency
  
Berwick-upon-Tweed

Region
  
North East

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Postcode district
  
NE67

Shire county
  
Northumberland

Dialling code
  
01665

Chathill

Weather
  
6°C, Wind E at 19 km/h, 92% Humidity

Chathill is a village in Northumberland, in England. It is about 9 miles (14 km) north of Alnwick and 3 miles (5 km) inland from the North Sea coast. It is served by Chathill railway station. It is on the main road serving Seahouses and the northern coast.

Contents

Map of Chathill, UK

Chathill is home to Preston Pele Tower, built between 1392 and 1399. One of its former owners was Sir Guiscard Harbottle of Beamish, who was killed at the Battle of Flodden, who was also an ancestor of Diana, Princess of Wales. The tower has a clock, installed in 1864, which features mechanisms similar to Big Ben.

Governance

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

References

Chathill Wikipedia