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Tosson Lime Kiln – Rothbury War Memorial loop from Thropton

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Tosson Lime Kiln – Rothbury War Memorial loop from Thropton

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Tosson Lime Kiln – Rothbury War Memorial loop from Thropton

02:34

9.37km

150m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 22, 2026

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Northumberland National Park

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51 m

Tosson Lime Kiln

Highlight • Historical Site

The best preserved lime kiln in the Northumberland National Park. Limestone would have been carted from quarries and coal from local pits to be burned together at a high temperature. …

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1.25 km

Sheep Pastures and River Coquet Views

Highlight • Viewpoint

A lot of sheeps here just outside Thropton near the River Coquet. There are also some nice views towards the forest and the crag

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5.22 km

A completely normal pub with a few tables inside – definitely make a reservation!
They also have vegetarian options. Overall, we thought it was OK. The beer garden at the back is huge, with steep steps, and is mediocrely maintained.

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5.34 km

Rothbury War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The Rothbury War Memorial is a Grade II listed building located on High Street in Rothbury. It was built in 1923 to commemorate those from the parish who died in World War I.

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5.37 km

Rothbury Market Cross

Highlight • Monument

The Rothbury market cross has a two-part history. The original market cross, constructed in 1722, was a square building with a roof and open sides. It served as a shelter …

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5.42 km

Rothbury War Memorial and Stained Glass Windows

Highlight • Religious Site

Rothbury is known as the ‘capital of Coquetdale’, this scenic market town bustles with welcoming pubs, cafés and galleries. Its High Street boasts a number of traditional independent shops.

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5.71 km

Zwartbles Sheep

Highlight • Natural

The Zwarteles sheep, known for their striking black and white markings, hail from the Netherlands. These docile animals boast a dual-purpose function, providing both milk and lean, flavorful meat. Their …

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6.28 km

Beggars Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Free parking just outside Rothbury

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9.37 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.43 km

2.87 km

1.57 km

444 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.49 km

2.44 km

1.72 km

1.01 km

979 m

730 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Friday 8 May

9°C

3°C

59 %

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Tosson Lime Kiln – Rothbury War Memorial loop from Thropton

Tosson Lime Kiln

Sheep Pastures and River Coquet Views

The Turks Head

Rothbury War Memorial

Rothbury Market Cross

Rothbury War Memorial and Stained Glass Windows

Zwartbles Sheep

Beggars Car Park

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