Eshott Castle fortified house

Eshott Castle fortified house is a castle in Thirston, Northumberland, England. Eshott Castle fortified house is situated nearby to the aerodrome Eshott Airfield, as well as near the hamlet West Chevington.

Type: Castle
Description: fortified manor house in Thirston, Northumberland, England, UK
Also known as: “Eshott Castle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eshott Airfield and Church of St Michael and All Angels, Felton.

Eshott Airfield

Aerodrome

Photo: Gordon Elliott, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eshott Airfield is a general aviation airfield in the civil parish of Thirston, in the county of Northumberland, England, 20 miles north of Newcastle, and midway between Morpeth and Alnwick.

Church of St Michael and All Angels, Felton

Church

Photo: Phil Thirkell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Church of St Michael and All Angels is a parish church located on Riverside in Felton, Northumberland, England. Built circa 1200, its many alterations and additions have caused it to be almost encased within another church. Church of St Michael and All Angels, Felton is situated 1½ miles northwest of Eshott Castle fortified house.

Acklington railway station

Railway station

Photo: 03vaseyj, Public domain.

Acklington is a railway station on the East Coast Main Line, which runs between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The station, situated 28 miles 43 chains north of Newcastle, serves the small village of Acklington in Northumberland, England. Acklington railway station is situated 2½ miles northeast of Eshott Castle fortified house.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eshott and West Chevington.

Eshott

Village

Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eshott is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Thirston, in Northumberland, England. In 1951 the parish had a population of 114. It is located 20 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne, midway between Morpeth and Alnwick.

West Chevington

Hamlet

Photo: V Roper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

West Chevington is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Eshott Castle fortified house.

Causey Park Bridge

Hamlet

Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Causey Park Bridge is a hamlet in the civil parish of Tritlington and West Chevington, in Northumberland, England. It is about 6 miles to the north of Morpeth and a similar distance inland from the North Sea coast. Causey Park Bridge is situated 2½ miles south of Eshott Castle fortified house.

Eshott Castle fortified house

Categories: fortified manor house, grassland, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Thirston, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.28142° or 55° 16′ 53″ north

Longitude

-1.68704° or 1° 41′ 13″ west

Elevation

141 feet (43 metres)

Open location code

9C7W78J7+H5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 332444152

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=grass

GeoNames ID

6286602

Wikidata ID

Q17643301

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Eshott Castle fortified house” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Eshott Castle”
Swedish: “Eshott Castle”

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