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Bedlington sits on a ridge above the northern bank of the River Blyth, roughly ten miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne. Historically, it was once an exclave of County Durham - known as Bedlingtonshire - until it was formally absorbed into Northumberland in the 19th century. The town’s layout is defined by its long, wide Front Street, which serves as a central hub for essential shops and services, while the more serene setting of Bedlington Country Park and the riverside woods offer a buffer of green space to the south. It is perhaps best known globally for the Bedlington Terrier, a breed developed by local miners to work in the pits that once drove the town’s economy. Today, it functions as a practical base for commuting across the North East, as it is positioned between the A1 and the coast, with the nearby towns of Morpeth and Cramlington providing additional rail links and larger retail centres.