Greenlee Lough
Greenlee Lough is a lough or lake and national nature reserve 3 miles north of Bardon Mill, and 1.5 miles north of the B6318 road in Northumberland, northern England.Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in the United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Greenlee Lake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Milecastle 38 and Milecastle 37.
Milecastle 38
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milecastle 38 was a milecastle on Hadrian's Wall in the vicinity of Hotbank Farm. It is notable for the joint inscription bearing the names of the emperor Hadrian and Aulus Platorius Nepos, the governor of Britannia at the time the Wall was built.
Milecastle 37
Ruins
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milecastle 37 is one of the milecastles on Hadrian's Wall. It is immediately west of the Housesteads Roman Fort.
Crag Lough
Crag Lough is an inland lake at the southern edge of Northumberland National Park, 2.5 miles north of Bardon Mill, and 0.5 miles north of the B6318 Military Road in Northumberland, northern England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Once Brewed and Henshaw.
Once Brewed
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Once Brewed is a village in Northumberland, England. It lies on the Military Road. A motorist arriving over the B6318 from the east will see the place name shield "Once Brewed", while those coming from the west will read "Twice Brewed". Once Brewed is situated 2 miles southwest of Greenlee Lough.
Henshaw
Hamlet
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Henshaw is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland, within the vicinity of the ancient Hadrian's Wall. It is located around 11.5 miles from Hexham, 25.5 miles from Carlisle, and 33 miles from Newcastle upon Tyne. Henshaw is situated 3 miles south of Greenlee Lough.
Stonehaugh
Hamlet
Stonehaugh is a small settlement in Northumberland about 5 miles west of Wark on Tyne and 4 Roman miles north of Hadrian's Wall. It was purpose-built for housing forestry workers in the 1950s. Stonehaugh is situated 4 miles north of Greenlee Lough.
Greenlee Lough
- Category: lake
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.02141° or 55° 1′ 17″ northLongitude
-2.35912° or 2° 21′ 33″ westElevation
902 feet (275 metres)Open location code
9C7V2JCR+H9OpenStreetMap ID
way 181865155OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Greenlee Lough” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Greenlee Lough”
- French: “Greenlee Lough”
- Irish: “Loch Greenlee”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Greenlee Lough”
- Swedish: “Greenlee Lough”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cragend and Black Carts.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Greenlee Meadows and Jingling Well.
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