Carham
Carham or Carham on Tweed is a village in Northumberland, England. The village lies on the south side of the River Tweed about 3 miles west of Coldstream.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 316 residents
- Description: village in Northumberland, England, UK
- Also known as: “Carham, Northumberland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carham Hall and Wark on Tweed Castle.
Carham Hall
Building
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carham Hall is a grade II listed building near Carham in Northumberland, England. The site, on the Scottish border, was previously occupied by a medieval tower house, built as a defence from border reivers.
Wark on Tweed Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wark on Tweed Castle, sometimes referred to as Carham Castle, is a ruined motte-and-bailey castle at the west end of Wark on Tweed in Northumberland. The ruins are a Grade II* listed building. Wark on Tweed Castle is situated 1½ miles east of Carham.
Coldstream Cottage Hospital
Clinic
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coldstream Cottage Hospital was a community hospital located at Coldstream in Scotland. It was managed by NHS Borders. Coldstream Cottage Hospital is situated 2½ miles east of Carham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birgham and Hadden.
Birgham
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birgham is a village in Berwickshire, parish of Eccles in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near Coldstream and the River Tweed, on the A698. Birgham is close to Ednam, Kelso, Lempitlaw, Leitholm and Sprouston as well as Carham and Wark on Tweed, Northumberland.
Hadden
Hamlet
Hadden is a hamlet in Scotland near Kelso, and is now part of the Scottish Borders district. "Hadden is an inhabited place in the parish of Sprouston."… Hadden is situated 1½ miles southwest of Carham.
Wark on Tweed
Village
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wark or Wark on Tweed is a village in the English county of Northumberland. It lies about 15 mi south west of Berwick-upon-Tweed. It is on the south bank of the River Tweed, which marks the border between England and Scotland. Wark on Tweed is situated 1½ miles east of Carham.
Carham
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Carham, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.63842° or 55° 38′ 18″ northLongitude
-2.32186° or 2° 19′ 19″ westPopulation
316Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)Open location code
9C7VJMQH+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 311387437OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2653793Wikidata ID
Q2609630
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Carham” goes by many names.
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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 “Carham”. Photo: james denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.