Healey

Healey is a rural estate and civil parish in Northumberland, England, situated between Riding Mill to the north and Slaley to the south. The neo-Norman St John's Parish Church, which was built in 1860, was awarded the 2011 Art in a Religious Context award for its windows by Anne Vibeke Mou and James Hugonin.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Minsteracres and Church of St John.

Minsteracres

Church

Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Minsteracres is an 18th-century mansion house, now a Christian retreat centre, in Northumberland, England. It is a Grade II listed building. The house was built in 1758 by George Silvertop.

Church of St John

Church

Photo: Bill Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Derwent Reservoir

Photo: The JPS, CC BY 3.0.

The Derwent Reservoir is a reservoir on the River Derwent, on the border between County Durham and Northumberland, in England. It is west of Consett. It is 3.5 miles long) and covers an area of 4 km2 and has a maximum depth of 100 ft and when full, holds 11,000 million gallons.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Slaley and Edmundbyers.

Slaley

Village

Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Slaley is a village in Northumberland, England. It is situated to the southeast of Hexham. It is surrounded by the following villages: Ruffside, Whitley Chapel, Ordley, Wooley, Healey, Juniper, Riding Lea, and Blanchland. Slaley is situated 2½ miles northwest of Healey.

Edmundbyers

Village

Photo: John Clive Nicholson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Edmundbyers is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated a few miles to the west of Consett, near Derwent Reservoir. In 2001 it had a population of 118. The civil parish of Edmondbyers had a population taken at the 2011 Census of 173. Edmundbyers is situated 3½ miles south of Healey.

Healey

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

54.8945° or 54° 53′ 40″ north

Longitude

-1.9842° or 1° 59′ 3″ west

Elevation

843 feet (257 metres)

Open location code

9C6WV2V8+Q8

GeoNames ID

7291796

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