Holystone
Holystone is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Harbottle, in Northumberland, England. It lies on the edge of the Northumberland National Park on the north bank of the River Coquet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Northumberland, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Holystone, Northumberland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Lady’s Well and Harbottle Castle.
Harbottle Castle
Castle
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Harbottle Castle is a ruined medieval castle situated at the west end of the village of Harbottle, Northumberland, England, 9 miles west-north-west of Rothbury overlooking the River Coquet. Harbottle Castle is situated 2 miles northwest of Holystone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sharperton and Harbottle.
Sharperton
Hamlet
Sharperton is a small settlement and former civil parish, now in the parish of Harbottle, in Northumberland, England. Sharperton is the site of a deserted medieval village, which was documented as having 14 taxpayers in 1296, and described as having two short rows of dwellings in 1632.
Harbottle
Hamlet
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Harbottle is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England about 10 miles south-east of the Scottish border, in the southeastern part of the Cheviot Hills and inside Northumberland National Park. Harbottle is situated 2 miles northwest of Holystone.
Hepple
Village
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hepple is a small village and parish in rural Northumberland, 4 miles west of Rothbury, which provides most of its local services. It is on the edge of the Northumberland National Park, and lies on the bank of the river Coquet, at a location which was on the Coquet Stop Line, of which a pillbox remains. Hepple is situated 2 miles southeast of Holystone.
Holystone
- Categories: village, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Harbottle, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.31815° or 55° 19′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.07194° or 2° 4′ 19″ westElevation
568 feet (173 metres)Open location code
9C7V8W9H+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 309641780OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Holystone” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Holystone, Northumberland”
- French: “Holystone”
- Irish: “Holystone”
- Polish: “Holystone (Northumberland)”
- Polish: “Holystone”
- Swedish: “Holystone”
- Welsh: “Holystone, Northumberland”
- Welsh: “Holystone”
- “Holystone”
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Highlights include St Mary the Virgin Church and Holystone Village Post Office.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Holystone”. Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.