Heddon-on-the-Wall
Heddon-on-the-Wall is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, located on Hadrian's Wall. Heddon-on-the-Wall is roughly 9 miles west of the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, and just outside Throckley.Places of Interest
Highlights: Vindobala and George Stephenson’s Birthplace.
Vindobala
Archaeological site
Vindobala was a Roman fort with the modern name, and in the hamlet of, Rudchester, Northumberland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prudhoe and Newburn.
Newburn
Village
Newburn, also known as Newburn-upon-Tyne, is a village… Newburn is situated 3 miles southeast of Heddon-on-the-Wall.
Throckley
Village
Throckley is a village in the Newcastle upon Tyne… Throckley is situated 2 miles east of Heddon-on-the-Wall.
Heddon-on-the-Wall
- Type: Locality
- Location: Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.0001° or 55° 0′ 1″ north
Longitude
-1.8076° or 1° 48′ 27″ west
Elevation
377 feet (115 metres)
Open location code
9C7W252R+3X
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Houghton and Heddon-on-the-Wall.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Heddon Common and Close House.
Northumberland: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Berwick-upon-Tweed and Lindisfarne.
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