Derwent Valley

Derwent Valley is an area in England, United Kingdom. Derwent Valley is situated nearby to the hamlet Dilston, as well as near the locality Bridge End.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cambian Dilston College and Dilston Castle.

Cambian Dilston College

College

Cambian Dilston College is a private further education college for those with special educational needs. It is located at Dilston Hall in Corbridge in the English county of Northumberland.

Dilston Castle is a ruined tower house at Dilston in the parish of Corbridge, Northumberland, England. Both the tower and its attendant private chapel are scheduled monuments and Grade I listed buildings.

Hexham Abbey

Church

Photo: Bob Castle, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hexham Abbey is a Grade I listed church dedicated to St Andrew, in the town of Hexham, Northumberland, in the North East of England. Originally built in AD 674, the Abbey was built up during the 12th century into its current form, with additions around the turn of the 20th century. Hexham Abbey is situated 1½ miles northwest of Derwent Valley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hexham and Anick.

Hexham

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hexham is a small market town in the Tyne valley of Northumberland, 24 miles west of Newcastle. It's an attractive place with a medieval abbey and jail, and a good base for exploring Hadrian's Wall to the north.

Anick

Hamlet

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Anick is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sandhoe, in Northumberland, England, situated to the north of Hexham. In 1881 the parish had a population of 153. Anick is situated 1½ miles north of Derwent Valley.

Corbridge

Photo: RHaworth, CC BY 2.5.

Corbridge is a village in the Tyne valley of Northumberland, 16 miles west of Newcastle and 4 miles east of Hexham. It's an attractive small place and the main reasons to visit are to see the Roman town of Coria, and to explore Hadrian's Wall further north.

Derwent Valley

Type: Area
Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.95988° or 54° 57′ 36″ north

Longitude

-2.0644° or 2° 3′ 52″ west

Elevation

371 feet (113 metres)

Open location code

9C6VXW5P+X6

GeoNames ID

6695970

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