Thorn Tower
Thorn Tower is a tower in Ponteland, Northumberland, England. Thorn Tower is situated nearby to the building Kirkley Hall, as well as near the village Ogle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ogle Castle and Church of Holy Saviour.
Ogle Castle
Castle
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Ogle Castle is a former fortified manor house at Ogle, near Whalton, Northumberland. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade I listed building. Ogle Castle is situated 2 miles north of Thorn Tower.
Church of Holy Saviour
Church
Photo: Phil Thirkell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of Holy Saviour is situated 1½ miles west of Thorn Tower.
Kirkley Hall
Building
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkley Hall is a 17th-century historic country mansion and Grade II listed building in Northumberland, England. The estate is over 190 acres and adjoins the River Blyth at Kirkley, three miles north of Ponteland in the heart of the Northumberland countryside, which is now a Horticultural, Agricultural & Zoological training centre as part of Northumberland College…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ogle and Berwick Hill.
Ogle
Village
Photo: Phil Thirkell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ogle is a village in and former civil parish, now in the parish of Whalton, Northumberland, England, north-west of Ponteland and south-west of Morpeth. Ogle is situated 2 miles north of Thorn Tower.
Berwick Hill
Hamlet
Photo: Christine Westerback, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Berwick Hill is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ponteland, in the county of Northumberland, England. It is situated to the north of Newcastle upon Tyne, near Ponteland. In 1951 the parish had a population of 41. Berwick Hill is situated 2 miles east of Thorn Tower.
Ponteland
Town
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Ponteland is a town and civil parish in Northumberland, England. It is 8 miles northwest of Newcastle upon Tyne. Built on marshland near St Mary's Church and the old bridge, most marshland has now been drained to make way for housing. Ponteland is situated 2½ miles southeast of Thorn Tower.
Thorn Tower
- Type: Tower
- Location: Ponteland, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.07826° or 55° 4′ 42″ northLongitude
-1.78227° or 1° 46′ 56″ westElevation
262 feet (80 metres)Open location code
9C7W36H9+83GeoNames ID
6288461
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