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Coanwood Parish Council

Coanwood Parish Council is found in Northumberland in the valley of the South Tyne it is about 4 miles (6km) from Haltwhistle and comes under Northumberland County Council, and is in the parliamentary constituency of Hexham.

Coanwood was anciently written as Collingwood meaning "Hazel Trees/Woods. It has coal reserves and in the past has been a coal mining area. In 1914 the Coanwood Coal Company employed 63 people. Coanwood was served by Coanwood Railway Station on the Alston Line that ran from Alston to Haltwhistle, the line opened in 1852 and was closed in 1976.