Aydon

Aydon
Aydon is located in Northumberland
Aydon
Aydon
Location within Northumberland
OS grid referenceNZ008660
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCORBRIDGE
Postcode districtNE45
Dialling code01434
PoliceNorthumbria
FireNorthumberland
AmbulanceNorth East
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Northumberland
54°59′17″N 1°59′17″W / 54.988°N 1.988°W / 54.988; -1.988

Aydon is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Corbridge, in Northumberland, England. It is about 2 miles (3 km) northeast of Corbridge on the B6321 road.[1] The village is about 18 miles (29 km) from Newcastle upon Tyne along the main A69 road. The A68 road is close by, leading to Jedburgh and Darlington. Aydon lies near the course of the ancient Roman monument, Hadrian's Wall. In 1951 the parish had a population of 90.[2]

Aydon Castle


  1. ^ United Kingdom Ordnance Survey Map, Landranger 1:50.000 (2004)
  2. ^ "Population statistics Aydon Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 23 January 2022.