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Photo of Low Newton, a swimming spot near Low Newton-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, north east England.

© Stephen McKay / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Low Newton

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Low Newton is an official bathing spot in Northumberland with a sandy shore. Its water quality was classed Excellent at the Environment Agency's last classification. The county has 14 designated bathing waters; this is one.

Beadnell and Seahouses North are among the bathing waters within 9.1 km. Chathill Station is 6.3 km away to the north-west.

More at the Environment Agency's water quality profile

More places to visit near Low Newton

Photo of Embleton Bay, a beach in Northumberland, north east England.Highlight

Embleton Bay

Beach near Embleton

A long curve of golden sand backed by dunes and links, overlooked by the ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle.

2 km S

Photo of Dunstanburgh Castle, a ruined castle near Craster, Northumberland, north east England.Iconic

Dunstanburgh Castle

Castle near Craster

Gaunt ruin on a lonely coastal headland.

3.1 km SE

Photo of Craster, a village in Northumberland, north east England.Highlight

Craster

Village

Tiny stone fishing village famous for its oak-smoked kippers, with the ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle a walk along the coast.

4.8 km S · Northumberland

Photo: Craster to Dunstanburgh Coast Path, a viewpoint in Northumberland, north east England.Highlight

Craster to Dunstanburgh Coast Path

Viewpoint near Craster

A short, spectacular grassy coast walk from Craster harbour to the gaunt cliff-top ruin of Dunstanburgh Castle.

4.8 km S

Photo of Beadnell Bay, a beach in Northumberland, north east England.Highlight

Beadnell Bay

Beach near Beadnell

A wide sheltered bay of golden sand, popular for kayaking and paddleboarding beside the old lime-kiln harbour.

5.4 km N

Photo of Howick Bathing House, a folly near Craster, Northumberland, north east England.Highlight

Howick Bathing House

Folly near Craster

A little Victorian house perched on the headland below Howick Hall, built by Earl Grey for his children's sea-bathing.

6.6 km S