Callaly

Callaly is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England. It is about 9 miles (14 km) to the west of Alnwick. The main A697 road (to Morpeth) is 3 miles (5 km) away. It is on the line of the Roman road linking the Roman forts of High Rochester to the west and Learchild to the east, where it joins the Devil's Causeway Roman road to the north. The parish includes the hamlets of Lorbottle and Yetlington.

Callaly
Callaly is located in Northumberland
Callaly
Callaly
Location within Northumberland
Population235 (2011 census including Cartington)[1]
OS grid referenceNU055095
Unitary authority
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townALNWICK
Postcode districtNE66
Dialling code01665
PoliceNorthumbria
FireNorthumberland
AmbulanceNorth East
UK Parliament


Governance

Callaly is in the parliamentary constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed. The parish of "Callaly" was formed on 1 April 1955 from Callaly and Yetlington and "Lorbottle".[2]


Landmarks

Callaly Castle, a Grade 1 listed building, is located just north of the village.

Dancing Hall is located outside of Callaly village.


References

  1. "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  2. "Relationships and changes Callaly CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 22 April 2022.



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