Cocklaw Tower
Cocklaw Tower is a ruins in Wall, Northumberland, England. Cocklaw Tower is situated nearby to the hamlet Low Brunton, as well as near the village Chollerford.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Giles and Planetrees.
Church of St Giles
Church
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Giles is situated 3,700 feet northwest of Cocklaw Tower.
Planetrees
Archaeological site
Photo: Richard Young, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Planetrees is an extant section of Hadrian's Wall named after the farm located around 250 metres to the west. The surviving section is 35 metres in length. Planetrees is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Cocklaw Tower.
Milecastle 25
Archaeological site
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milecastle 25 was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. Its remains exist as a low platform, and are located to the south of the B6318 Military Road, nearly 5 kilometres to the west of its junction with the A68. Milecastle 25 is situated 1¼ miles south of Cocklaw Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Low Brunton and Chollerford.
Low Brunton
Hamlet
Low Brunton is a small village in Northumberland, England. Nearby settlements include Humshaugh, Chollerford and Walwick.
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.
Wall
Village
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wall is a village in Northumberland, England situated to the north of Hexham close by the River North Tyne and Hadrian's Wall. The Battle of Heavenfield was fought nearby. The village has one pub and a garage. Wall is situated 2 miles southwest of Cocklaw Tower.
Cocklaw Tower
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Wall, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.03482° or 55° 2′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.09662° or 2° 5′ 48″ westElevation
285 feet (87 metres)Open location code
9C7V2WM3+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 751007977OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsGeoNames ID
6288331
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