Walwick

Walwick is a hamlet in the parish of Humshaugh, Northumberland, England near Hadrian's Wall. Nearby villages include Chollerford and Low Brunton. Chesters Roman Fort is also a nearby attraction.

Type: Castle
Description: village in Northumberland, England, UK
Also known as: “Walwick, Northumberland”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cilurnum and Chesters Bridge.

Cilurnum

Archaeological site

Photo: Stevenfruitsmaak, Public domain.

Cilurnum or Cilurvum was an ancient Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall at Chesters near the village of Walwick, Northumberland. It is also known as Walwick Chesters to distinguish it from Great Chesters fort and Halton Chesters. Cilurnum is situated 3,000 feet east of Walwick.

Chesters Bridge

Archaeological site

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chesters Bridge was a Roman bridge over the River North Tyne at Chollerford, Northumberland, England, and adjacent to the Roman fort of Cilurnum on Hadrian's Wall. Chesters Bridge is situated 3,900 feet east of Walwick.

Clayton Museum

Museum

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clayton Museum is situated 2,800 feet east of Walwick.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chollerford and Low Brunton.

Chollerford

Village

Photo: Bobthebilda, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chollerford is a village in Northumberland, England, approximately four miles north of Hexham on the B6318, the Military Road, not far from Hadrian's Wall.

Low Brunton

Hamlet

Low Brunton is a small village in Northumberland, England. Nearby settlements include Humshaugh, Chollerford and Walwick.

Walwick

Categories: village, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Humshaugh, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.02894° or 55° 1′ 44″ north

Longitude

-2.15328° or 2° 9′ 12″ west

Elevation

443 feet (135 metres)

Open location code

9C7V2RHW+HM

GeoNames ID

6286994

Wikidata ID

Q7966867

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Walwick” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Walwick”
Dutch: “Walwick”
French: “Walwick”
Irish: “Walwick”
Polish: “Walwick”
Swedish: “Walwick”

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