Akenshaw Burn
Akenshaw Burn is a stream in England, United Kingdom. Akenshaw Burn is situated nearby to the locality Butteryhaugh, as well as near Kielder.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kielder Viaduct and The Kielder Tavern.
Kielder Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kielder Viaduct consists of seven semi-circular masonry skew arches and was built in 1862 by the North British Railway to carry the Border Counties Line across marshy land, which following flooding to create Kielder Water, became the place where Deadwater Burn joins Bakethin Reservoir. Kielder Viaduct is situated 1½ miles north of Akenshaw Burn.
The Kielder Tavern
Pub
Photo: Malcolm Neal, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kielder Tavern is a pub, which is situated 2½ miles north of Akenshaw Burn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plashetts and Deadwater.
Plashetts
Locality
Plashetts is a small settlement in Northumberland, in England south east of Kielder, Northumberland. It is about 22 miles north west of Hexham. Part of the settlement is now beneath the surface of Kielder Water. Plashetts is situated 2½ miles northeast of Akenshaw Burn.
Deadwater
Locality
Photo: The Boy that time forgot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Deadwater is a small settlement in Northumberland, England, about 3 miles north west of Kielder, Northumberland, on the English side of the border between Scotland and England. Deadwater is situated 4½ miles north of Akenshaw Burn.
Falstone
Village
Photo: Simon Johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Falstone is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, just east of Kielder Water. The village is 8 miles from the Anglo–Scottish border. Falstone is situated 6 miles east of Akenshaw Burn.
Akenshaw Burn
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Oakenshaw Burn”
- Category: body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.2° or 55° 12′ northLongitude
-2.58333° or 2° 35′ westElevation
814 feet (248 metres)Open location code
9C7V5CX8+XMGeoNames ID
2657577
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