Branxton

Branxton is a locality in , , . Branxton is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Housedon Hill and Barelees Pond.

Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hill on the northwestern edge of the in , England. It is the northernmost Marilyn in England, the summit lying only about 4 miles from the border, which runs to the north and west. is situated 2½ miles south of Branxton.

is the name given to a Site of Special Scientific Interest in north , England. The site is a kettle hole, a deep pond formed in the void remaining after a submerged glacial calf block melted.

Residential building
Photo: John Whelan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an 18th-century country house situated at , . It is a Grade II* listed building. The house was built about 1763, in a Jacobean style originally with a three-storey frontage, for John Askew, a younger son of Dr Adam Askew of Storrs Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ford and Etal and Branxton.

Photo: j lord, CC BY 2.0.
are neighbouring villages in , which together with Crookham have a population of 500. They're separate villages around their own castle, but "Ford and Etal" is the name of the landholding estate.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in northern , England. It lies about 3 miles from the England-Scotland border and about 4 miles from the Scottish border town of , just off the A697 Newcastle-Edinburgh road.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet and civil parish in the English county of , located 8.0 miles west of , 12.0 miles east of , 17.0 miles south west of and 38.9 miles north west of . is situated 2½ miles south of Branxton.

Branxton

Latitude
55.6232° or 55° 37′ 24″ north
Longitude
-2.1766° or 2° 10′ 36″ west
Elevation
335 feet (102 metres)
Open location code
9C7VJRFF+79
Geo­Names ID
7300677
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