[1] It is located 20 miles (32 km) north of Newcastle upon Tyne, midway between Morpeth and Alnwick.

A small former RAF aerodrome, Eshott Airfield, is located there.

The nearby Eshott Hall is a listed[2] country house hotel.

[3] Eshott was formerly a township in Felton parish,[4] from 1866 Eshott was a civil parish in its own right until it was abolished on 1 April 1955 to form Thirston.

[5] Media related to Eshott at Wikimedia Commons