Featherstone

Featherstone is a village in , England about 17 miles west of , and about 3 kilometres south of .
Wikipedia
Photo: Margaret Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Locality with 121 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Northumberland, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Featherstone, Northumberland”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Featherstone Castle and Bellister Castle.

Castle
Photo: Margaret Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, a Grade I listed building, is a large Gothic style country mansion situated on the bank of the about 3 miles southwest of the town of in , .

Castle
Photo: Anthony Parkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a National Trust owned castellated 19th-century mansion house attached to the ruinous remains of a 14th-century tower house, near , , .

Railway station
Photo: Reinhard Dietrich, Public domain.
Haltwhistle is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between and via . The station, situated 22 miles 66 chains east of Carlisle, serves the market town of in , England. is situated 2 miles northeast of Featherstone.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haltwhistle and Coanwood.

Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
is a market town in , along the route between Newcastle and Carlisle, with a population of 4650 in 2021. It contrived to be named for a railway halt over 600 years before that railway arrived: Hautwysel means a hill between two forks of a river. is the main reason to visit, the Roman frontier defence built in 122 AD.

Hamlet
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , England, and is part of the Parish of Haltwhistle. It is about four miles to the south-west of , on the .

Village
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, formerly known as Harper Town, is a village in the civil parish of , in , England about four miles southwest of .

Featherstone

Latitude
54.9479° or 54° 56′ 52″ north
Longitude
-2.5024° or 2° 30′ 9″ west
Population
121
Elevation
545 feet (166 metres)
Open location code
9C6VWFXX+42
Geo­Names ID
7291386
Wiki­data ID
Q2395414
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Featherstone” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Featherstone”
  • Chinese: “Featherstone”
  • Dutch: “Featherstone”
  • French: “Featherstone”
  • Irish: “Featherstone”
  • Ladin: “Featherstone”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Featherstone (Northumberland)”
  • Polish: “Featherstone”
  • Swedish: “Featherstone, Northumberland”
  • Urdu: “فیدر اسٹون، نارتھمبرلینڈ”
  • Welsh: “Featherstone, Northumberland”
  • Welsh: “Featherstone”
  • “Featherstone”

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