Kirkheaton
Kirkheaton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Capheaton, in the county of Northumberland, England. The village lies about 10 miles north east of Hexham and about 5 miles west of Belsay. In 1951 the parish had a population of 70.- Type: Village
- Description: village in Northumberland, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Kirkheaton, Northumberland”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Church of St Bartholomew and Capheaton Hall.
Capheaton Hall
Building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkharle and Bavington Crags.
Kirkharle
Hamlet
Kirkharle is a village and former civil parish, now… Kirkharle is situated 3 miles north of Kirkheaton.
Bavington Crags
Locality
Bavington Crags is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in north Northumberland, England. Bavington Crags is situated 3 miles northwest of Kirkheaton.
Matfen
Village
Matfen is a village and a civil parish… Matfen is situated 3½ miles south of Kirkheaton.
Kirkheaton
- Category: locality
- Location: Matfen, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.09136° or 55° 5′ 29″ north
Longitude
-1.97092° or 1° 58′ 15″ west
Elevation
741 feet (226 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB K3T
Open location code
9C7W32RH+GJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Kirkheaton” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kirkheaton, Northumberland”
- Irish: “Kirkheaton”
- Polish: “Kirkheaton (Northumberland)”
- Polish: “Kirkheaton”
- Swedish: “Kirkheaton, Northumberland”
- Swedish: “Kirkheaton”
- Urdu: “کرک ہیٹن، نارتھمبرلینڈ”
- Welsh: “Kirkheaton, Northumberland”
- Welsh: “Kirkheaton”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Couping Edge and Kearsley Fell.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Equestrian Track and Bavington Carr.
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