Ryal Tower

Ryal Tower is a tower in Matfen, Northumberland, England. Ryal Tower is situated nearby to the village Matfen, as well as near Kirkheaton.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Bartholomew and Church of the Holy Trinity, Matfen.

Church of St Bartholomew

Church

Photo: P Glenwright, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Bartholomew is situated 2 miles north of Ryal Tower.

Church of the Holy Trinity, Matfen

Church

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of the Holy Trinity, Matfen is situated 2 miles southeast of Ryal Tower.

Church of St Mary

Church

Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Mary is situated 2½ miles southwest of Ryal Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matfen and Kirkheaton.

Matfen

Village

Photo: Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Matfen is a village and a civil parish in Northumberland, England, near the town of Hexham and the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is an example of a 19th-century planned estate village. Matfen is situated 2 miles southeast of Ryal Tower.

Kirkheaton

Village

Photo: P Glenwright, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kirkheaton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Capheaton, in the county of Northumberland, England. The village lies about 10 miles north east of Hexham and about 5 miles west of Belsay. In 1951 the parish had a population of 70. Kirkheaton is situated 2 miles north of Ryal Tower.

Great Whittington

Village

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Great Whittington is a village in the civil parish of Whittington, in Northumberland, England, 7 miles NE of Hexham. In 2011 it had a population of 401. Great Whittington is situated 2 miles south of Ryal Tower.

Ryal Tower

Type: Tower
Location: Matfen, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.06318° or 55° 3′ 47″ north

Longitude

-1.98103° or 1° 58′ 52″ west

Elevation

702 feet (214 metres)

Open location code

9C7W3279+7H

GeoNames ID

6288346

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