Rock

Rock is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in , England about 5 miles north of . In 1951 the parish had a population of 162.
Wikipedia
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Northumberland, England
  • Also known as: “Rock, Northumberland”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of Saints Philip and James and Church of the Holy Trinity, Embleton.

Church
Photo: Ron Goodhew, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of the Holy Trinity is located in , England. The church, dedicated to the Holy Trinity, is west of the village. Built in the form of a cross, it consists of a two aisle nave, a clerestory, a chancel, a porch, and a chantry chapel. is situated 2 miles northeast of Rock.

Pub
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is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Embleton and South Charlton.

Village
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in the county of . Besides the village of itself, the civil parish includes the settlement of Christon Bank, situated about a mile to the west. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Rock.

Hamlet
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is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the county of , England, five miles north-west of . is situated 2½ miles west of Rock.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the civil parish of , in , England. It is situated between and , on the A1. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Rock.

Rock

Latitude
55.47547° or 55° 28′ 32″ north
Longitude
-1.68132° or 1° 40′ 53″ west
Elevation
289 feet (88 metres)
Open location code
9C7WF8G9+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 427991260
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2639263
Wiki­data ID
Q7354139
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Rock” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Rock”
  • Irish: “Rock”
  • Polish: “Rock (Northumberland)”
  • Polish: “Rock”
  • Swedish: “Rock, Northumberland”
  • Urdu: “راک، نارتھمبرلینڈ”
  • Welsh: “Rock, Northumberland”
  • Welsh: “Rock”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rock Cricket Club and Lady Well Plantation.

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