Kirkheaton

Kirkheaton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the county of , England. The village lies about 10 miles north east of and about 5 miles west of . 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.

Church

Building
Photo: John Preston Neale, Public domain.
, near , … is situated 2½ miles northeast of Kirkheaton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kirkharle and Bavington Crags.

Hamlet
is a village and former civil parish, now… is situated 3 miles north of Kirkheaton.

Locality
is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in north , England. is situated 3 miles northwest of Kirkheaton.

Village
is a village and a civil parish… is situated 3½ miles south of Kirkheaton.

Kirkheaton

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
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Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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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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